Float Legal Secretary

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Clacton-on-Sea
Salary
21000.00 - 24000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
11 Jun 2021
Closes
09 Jul 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Float Legal Secretary

Our client a leading law firm in the Top Legal 500 with over 80 staff , are committed to achieving a high standard of client service . Are now recruiting for an experienced Float legal Secretary , as a Float legal secretary you will possess proficient people skills, have a smart appearance and a flexible approach .

To be considered for the role of Float Legal Secretary, you will have previous experience working as a Legal Secretary within different departments.

The Role

* Prepare correspondence and complex legal documents.

* The work will mostly be audio typing from digital dictation, but this will depend upon the team that you are working with.

* You will open and run files

* Regular contact with clients and intermediaries.

* Manage the diaries of busy members of the team, make appointments and ensure that team members are in the right place at the right time

* Supporting fee earners with the preparation of bills if required.

* Provide cover for the Receptionist as and when required due to absence

* Assisting clients both over the phone and at the office and other tasks as required

The Person

* Have a willingness and capability to serve client needs and handle client relations at the highest level

* Experience of case management systems would be an advantage, but not essential.

* Must possess good Audio typing and IT Skills

* Must have excellent communication skills

* Willing to go the extra mile for your colleagues and clients

* You will have a professional and compassionate approach to client care

* Display a helpful and can-do attitude

* You will be well organised and able to prioritise

* Have excellent attention to detail

Benefits to you

* Competitive Salary

* 30 days Annual Leave per annum (including Bank Holidays) and an additional 3 days Annual Leave for the Christmas Closure

* A private health benefits scheme after qualifying period of 12 months

* Scottish Widows Pension Scheme after qualifying period of 3

* Excellent working environment

Apply Now

Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2080 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion . For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website.

All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion