Legal Secretary
- Recruiter
- Stephens Scown LLP
- Location
- St Austell, Cornwall
- Salary
- Good Rates of Pay
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 03 Jul 2017
- Sectors
- Admin, Secretarial & PA, Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are ranked number 16 on the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to work for 2017 list!
A vacancy has arisen for a Legal Secretary to work in the Real Estate Team in our St Austell Office. This is a full time, opportunity working 9am-5.15pm Monday to Friday.
The Role:
You will be working as a Legal Secretary dealing with commercial property matters. You will need to have a flexible approach and the ability to work within a team environment.
With a typing speed of 65wpm, you will be required to provide a high quality secretarial and administrative service to the Team.
You must be able to produce accurate typing by means of digital dictation and other means, and you will also be responsible for diary management, routine client telephone enquiries as well as general secretarial duties.
Are you the right person?
The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a focus on exceptional client care. You will have solid legal secretarial experience and be used to working in a busy and highly professional driven environment, including digital dictation, copy typing and filing.
The position would suit someone who is highly organised, accurate, proactive and committed to meeting deadlines while remaining calm under pressure. Excellent all round communication skills, professional telephone manner and attention to detail is essential.
Previous experience of working in a law firm or commercial estate agency is an advantage.
What we can offer you:
In return you will be offered a competitive salary, 25 days' holiday per year, life assurance and private medical insurance schemes. Our employees also benefit from our employee share ownership scheme.
If this sounds like you and you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your application by clicking apply
If you do not hear back from us after two weeks please assume on this occasion that unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.
Agencies will be asked to work with us on this role if required. Speculative candidates submitted through agencies we have not instructed will not be considered to be represented by that agency.