Legal Secretary – Employment
Location – Leicester
Salary - Around £27,000 per annum DOE
Office based initially and Full time hours
We have teamed up with one of the U.K’s best legal firms and have an exciting opportunity for a Secretary to join their Employment team in Leicester.
This friendly team is looking for someone with excellent secretarial skills to operate on a pool structure, working for the Employment team. You will be supporting them with a range of tasks in a timely and efficient way.
Some of your duties will include:
Document management; Transcribing and proof-reading letters, emails and other correspondence; Audio typing and some file management; Typing of documents and track amendments; Scanning, paginating and photocopying; File opening, ID checks and preparation of client care letters; and Providing general administration support to the team PA duties including board minutes, travel arrangements etc. A little about you
Strong document management skills, preferably legal documentation such as numbering and amending documents; Confidence in formatting documents; Excellent written and oral communication skills; A good eye for detail; Good organisation and time management abilities; Excellent team player; Great typing skills; Motivated with a strong commitment to learning; and Prior secretarial experience within this area of law would be advantageous
A little about the client
They have been accredited with “Investors in People” since 1996 and shortlisted for Employer of the Year in 2023. They achieved a two-star accreditation in the top 75 “Best Companies” (formerly the Sunday Times Best Companies Awards) and ranked sixth in the top 10 “Best Large Law Firms to Work For” category