Legal Secretary
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- England,East Midlands,Derbyshire,Chesterfield
- Full Time, Permanent
- £25,000 - £27,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
We are seeking an organised, proactive, and detail-driven Legal Secretary to join a reputable and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong secretarial experience—ideally within family or wider legal services—who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys providing high-quality administrative support.
Key Responsibilities
*Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to one fee earner
*Prepare, format, and amend legal documents, correspondence, court bundles, and client forms
*Manage diaries, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings
*Handle incoming calls, emails, and general client enquiries with professionalism and sensitivity
*Maintain accurate client records and case files (digital and paper-based)
*Assist with billing, time recording, and file management
Skills & Experience Required
*Previous experience as a Legal Secretary
*Excellent typing skills and strong attention to detail
*Confident using case management systems and Microsoft Office
*Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a busy department
*Professional communication skills with the ability to handle sensitive situations
*Strong organisational skills and a proactive, team-focused approach
What We Offer
*Salary of £25,000 – £27,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
*Supportive working environment with opportunities for development
*Permanent, full-time role with long-term career stability
Apply today as this post may close early.
Key Responsibilities
*Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to one fee earner
*Prepare, format, and amend legal documents, correspondence, court bundles, and client forms
*Manage diaries, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings
*Handle incoming calls, emails, and general client enquiries with professionalism and sensitivity
*Maintain accurate client records and case files (digital and paper-based)
*Assist with billing, time recording, and file management
Skills & Experience Required
*Previous experience as a Legal Secretary
*Excellent typing skills and strong attention to detail
*Confident using case management systems and Microsoft Office
*Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a busy department
*Professional communication skills with the ability to handle sensitive situations
*Strong organisational skills and a proactive, team-focused approach
What We Offer
*Salary of £25,000 – £27,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
*Supportive working environment with opportunities for development
*Permanent, full-time role with long-term career stability
Apply today as this post may close early.
Job number 3344627
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Company Details:
, Reed Business Support
Company size: 2,500–4,999 employees
Industry: Admin, Secretarial
Reed is the largest family-run recruitment business in the world and we?ve been improving lives through work since 1960. We have the UK’s larges...