Full job descriptionPrivate Client Legal Secretary/Probate Legal Secretary
Farnham | Hybrid Working | £27,000-£32,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
Keywords: Private Client Legal Secretary, Probate Secretary, Wills & Probate, Legal Assistant, Legal Support, Estate Administration, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Legal 500, Farnham Jobs.
Are you an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary or Probate Legal Secretary looking to join a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm?
Our client is a well-established Chambers and Legal 500 recognised firm with an excellent reputation for client care and employee development. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to recruit a Legal Secretary to support its successful Private Client, Probate, Tax & Trusts team based in Farnham.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal support professional seeking a varied role within a friendly, collaborative team, with the flexibility of hybrid working and genuine long-term career prospects.
Benefits
*Salary of £27,000-£32,000 depending on experience
*Hybrid working
*Legal 500 and Chambers recognised law firm
*Friendly and supportive working environment
*Excellent training and career development
*Generous annual leave
*Pension scheme
*Life assurance and additional employee benefits
The Role
Working closely with partners and fee earners, you will provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support across a broad range of Private Client matters including:
*Wills
*Probate and Estate Administration
*Lasting Powers of Attorney
*Trusts
*Tax and succession planning
Your responsibilities will include:
*Preparing, formatting and amending legal documents and correspondence
*Audio and copy typing
*Managing diaries, appointments and meetings
*Opening new client files and maintaining the case management system
*Liaising with clients, executors, financial advisers and third parties
*Handling telephone and email enquiries professionally
*Supporting fee earners with day-to-day administrative tasks
*Assisting with billing and general department administration where required
About You
You’ll ideally have:
*Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Private Client Legal Secretary, Probate Secretary or Legal Assistant
*Experience supporting a Private Client, Wills & Probate or Trusts department
*Excellent typing and document production skills (around 60 wpm or above preferred)
*Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and case management systems
*Outstanding organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
*A professional, proactive and client-focused approach
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary, Probate Legal Secretary or legal support professional looking for a new opportunity with a respected Legal 500 law firm in Farnham, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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