Are you an organised and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal sector? We are recruiting for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established organisation in Hereford. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment, providing vital support to solicitors and ensuring the smooth running of legal operations.
Location: Hereford
Employment Type: Full time, Monday-Friday
Salary: £25,500 per annum
Hours: 08:30 – 17:30
Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holiday
Benefits:
Access to a company gym and sauna
Regular company events and socials
Additional company benefits with long service
Key Responsibilities:
Transcribe, draft, and proofread legal documents
Prepare and file court forms and legal correspondence
Organise and maintain legal records using a Practice Management System
Prepare court bundles and assist with compliance processes
Arrange client appointments, hearings, and travel for solicitors
Handle incoming calls and correspondence professionally
Assist with general administrative tasks, including scanning, filing, and time recordingWhat We’re Looking For:
A degree in Law, History, English, or a related subject (or A-levels in these subjects)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Proficiency in MS Office and legal technology, including transcription software and Dictaphones
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
A professional, courteous, and discreet approach to work
Knowledge of legal terminology, regulations, and the court system is an advantageThis is an exciting opportunity for a graduate looking to start their career in the legal sector or someone with A-levels in Law, History, or English seeking a professional role with career development potential.
Apply now to take your first step into the legal industry!
For further information contact Hattie at Pertemps Gloucester