Full job descriptionFamily Legal Secretary
Ashford | £25,000 - £28,000 DOE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Ashford.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary who enjoys working in a busy and supportive environment, providing high-quality assistance to fee earners whilst delivering exceptional client care.

The successful candidate will become an integral part of a friendly and collaborative Family Law team, supporting fee earners with a broad range of administrative and secretarial duties.

Key responsibilities include:
*Audio typing and document preparation
*Opening and closing client files
*Drafting legal correspondence and documentation
*Liaising with clients and third parties
*Managing diaries and appointments
*Providing comprehensive support to fee earners
*Maintaining accurate records and files
*General legal secretarial and administrative duties
The ideal candidate will have:
*Previous experience as a Family Legal Secretary or Legal Secretary
*Strong audio typing and organisational skills
*Excellent communication and client care abilities
*A professional and empathetic approach
*Strong attention to detail
*The ability to prioritise workloads effectively
*A positive and adaptable attitude
Candidates with experience from other legal disciplines will also be considered.

Join a Legal 500 recognised firm offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits, genuine career progression and a supportive team culture. This well-established law firm has built an excellent reputation for both its client service and employee culture. Employees enjoy a supportive working environment where teamwork and collaboration are genuinely encouraged. The management team is approachable, colleagues support one another and there is a strong sense of community throughout the office.


Applications are being reviewed immediately and interviews are taking place ASAP.