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Legal Secretary / Paralegal (all areas of law)

Clayton legal

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Legal Secretaries and Paralegals to join their expanding team in Nottingham. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of legal matters in a supportive and professional environment. Your responsibilities will include providing essential administrative support, drafting legal documents, and managing client communications. If you have a passion for law and are looking to advance your career in a reputable firm that values its employees, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a collaborative team and make a meaningful impact in the legal field.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal is essential.
  • Proficient in legal case management systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Provide secretarial and administrative support to fee earners.
  • Draft legal documents and liaise with clients and court officials.
  • Manage diaries and handle client queries.

Skills

Administrative Skills
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Client Care
Legal Case Management Systems
MS Office

Education

Experience in a law firm

Job description

  • Type: Permanent
Legal Secretary / Paralegal (all areas of law)

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary or Paralegal?

Looking for a new opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and reputable firm?

Our client, a well-regarded law firm based in the Nottingham area, is seeking Secretaries and Paralegals to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a broad range of matters.

These roles are available due to expansion and they are looking for both Secretaries and Paralegals of all areas to join the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Providing secretarial and administrative support, or Paralegal support, to fee earners.
  2. Drafting legal documents and correspondence.
  3. Liaising with clients, third parties, and court officials.
  4. Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and handling client queries.
  5. Supporting file management and ensuring compliance with legal procedures.

Requirements:
  1. Previous experience in a law firm (either as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal) for 1 year or more is essential.
  2. Strong administrative and organisational skills.
  3. Excellent communication and client care abilities.
  4. Proficiency in legal case management systems and MS Office.
  5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This firm offers a friendly and professional working environment.

If you are looking to build a career in law and want to join a firm that values its people, we'd love to hear from you!

If this sounds of interest, please click APPLY or email a copy of your CV and a good time for a call to Mike at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk
  • Start: 11/04/2025
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