Legal Secretary (Private Client)

 Tonbridge / Kent | £18,000 to £26,000 DOE | KL109

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to become an integral part of a thriving law firm’s Private Client team. You will play a pivotal role in delivering secretarial assistance to an assigned fee earner, contributing to the firm’s continued success.

Our Client

Our client is a distinguished law firm offering a wide array of legal services, including family law, residential conveyancing, and criminal litigation, to businesses and individuals in Tonbridge and extending its expertise across Kent and its neighbouring areas.

Responsibilities

  • Manage diaries, appointments, and client liaisons efficiently.
  • Handle audio transcription and telephone queries professionally.
  • Assist in typing correspondence and legal documents.
  • Prepare legal forms as required, covering various private client matters.

Requirements

  • Previously worked as a Legal Secretary or in a similar role.
  • Experience in private client matters within a legal setting.
  • Excellent client manner and technical competence.
  • Experience in preparing estate accounts, typing wills, LPAs, codicils, probate, and IHT forms would be beneficial.
  • Familiarity with digital dictation, BigHand, Oyez Forms, Excel and Partner 4 Windows would be beneficial.

Application Process

 If you are a dedicated professional eager to make your mark and are passionate about continual development, we welcome you to submit your CV. Alternatively, you can drop an email to Keith at keith@legadorecruitment.co.uk expressing your interest and outlining your qualifications.

Job Reference

 KL109

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £18,000 to £26,000 DOE

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Tonbridge (required)

Work Location: In person