Legal Secretary or Assistant in Family/Litigation

Legal Secretary or Assistant in Family/Litigation

Due to ongoing expansion, my client is currently looking to recruit a Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant to join their Family and Litigation Department in Slough, Berkshire.

My client is a leading firm of solicitors with 70+ employees across several offices covering the home counties and London.

It is desired that the successful candidate will have experience in working in either a litigation or family department and have the experience and desire to assist the department.

The ideal candidate for this role must have the following:

1. 1+ years’ experience of working in a family or litigation Law Department
2. a strong desire to learn
3. enthusiastic and ambitious
4. hardworking
5. organised
6. adaptable and accommodating
7. a smart and tidy appearance
8. excellent attention to detail
9. IT competent
10. Excellent timekeeping and attendance

The successful Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant will undertake duties including but not limited to:

1. Assisting solicitors in the Family and Litigation department
2. Creating bundles
3. Typing correspondence
4. Diary Management
5. Audio typing & word processing through Digital Dictation
6. Administrative duties
7. Filing
8. Photocopying
9. Assisting other members of the department as required
10. Presentation of correspondence and documents
11. Liaising with Clients and other parties
12. Covering reception during holiday
13. Opening and scanning post

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.