We are currently seeking a proactive, innovative, and highly organised Secretary to join our client's team and play a key role in the seamless operation of a dynamic and fast-paced office.
Job Description:
As a Secretary, you will be responsible for providing essential administrative support to Solicitors and Directors within a busy legal environment. Your role will primarily focus on assisting with family law and private client matters, ensuring the smooth management of office operations, and delivering exceptional client service.
Requirements:
* 3 or more years working as a Corporate / Legal Secretary
* Experience with transcribing audio files and written notes is essential
* Knowledge or experience in Family Law is desirable
* Familiarity with using a legal case management system is a plus
* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Highly motivated with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
* Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with general family law and private client work as directed by Solicitors and Directors
* Transcribe digital dictations accurately and efficiently
* Serve as part of the inbound call team, accurately taking and relaying telephone messages
* Open and close client files as directed
* Scan and photocopy documents as required
* Take card payments from clients and process payments
* Process incoming and outgoing post in line with agreed processes
* Manage the office calendar and schedule meetings on behalf of Directors and Solicitors
* Maintain client files in accordance with agreed standards and processes
* Produce legal documents as directed by Solicitors and Directors
* Perform additional tasks as required by a Legal Secretary in a busy legal environment
What’s offered:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Professional development opportunities
* A dynamic and supportive working environment
If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Sian Elizabeth Howe on (phone number removed).
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St David Recruitment Services is working as an employment business on behalf of a client