A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join a well-established top ranked Legal 500 firm of solicitors Tamworth.
This Family Legal Secretary role will require you to provide crucial support to the Divorce and Finances team – the role will be busy but varied!
Key Responsibilities
*Provide a full range of secretarial duties including:
*Audio and copy typing
*Word processing
*File opening and filing
*Time recording and completion of basic legal forms

*Attend to clients, take telephone messages and bring important matters to lawyers’ attention
*Make telephone calls to clients and other contacts, providing information or taking appropriate action without reference to lawyers
*Understand and assist with basic accounts procedures and complete relevant accounts documents
*Work on your own initiative to progress standard fee-earning work
*Carry out any other duties reasonably required by the Divorce and Finance Lawyers
Skills & Experience
*Proven fast and accurate keyboard and IT skills
*Understanding of basic legal practice relevant to the Divorce and Finance department
*Excellent communication and organisation skills
*Ability to deal sensitively with bereaved or distressed clients
*Ability to work collaboratively with other staff while under direction of lawyers
Benefits
*Company pension scheme
*20 days’ annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 25 days after one year of service, with the option to take additional unpaid leave
*Free onsite parking
*Opportunity to work in a supportive team within a highly regarded law firm.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Legal Secretary to develop their career in family law while providing essential support to a busy and professional Divorce and Finance team. To hear more about this Family Legal Secretary role please contact Rebecca Healey or apply online.
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