Legal Secretary- Float

Sammons Recruitment Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking for a new opportunity? Our client, a highly regarded law firm in Eastbourne, is seeking a proactive and organised individual to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment, assisting fee earners and playing a key role in the smooth running of the department.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Providing administrative and secretarial support to solicitors and fee earners.
2. Preparing legal documents, correspondence, and reports.
3. Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and organising meetings.
4. Liaising with clients, both in person and over the phone, ensuring a high standard of client care.
5. Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
6. Assisting with file management, including digital and paper filing systems.
7. Conducting legal research as required.
8. Supporting with billing and other financial administration tasks.

Key Requirements:

1. Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within a law firm.
2. Strong knowledge of legal terminology and document formatting.
3. Excellent typing and IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
4. Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail.
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
6. Strong communication skills with a professional and friendly approach.
7. A proactive attitude and ability to multitask effectively.

What's On Offer?

1. Competitive salary based on experience.
2. Supportive and professional working environment.
3. Opportunities for training and career progression.
4. A friendly and welcoming team.

If you are a dedicated Legal Secretary looking for a new challenge in Eastbourne, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for more information!
How to Apply: Please submit your CV, or give us a call for more information.