Legal Secretary

  • Talk Staff Group Limited
  • Retford, Nottinghamshire
  • May 07, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary to join their growing business based in North Nottinghamshire. You will be tasked with providing secretarial support and assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced secretary to play a key role in assisting our client of expert legal personnel within a friendly and supportive team environment.

To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials:

  • Experience of working within the Legal Sector
  • Experience of working as a Legal Secretary
  • Proven audiotyping experience
  • Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems
  • Excellent communication skills both written & verbal
  • Strong organisational skills
  • High attention to detail

Within this position, you ll also be:

  • Audio & copy typing, emailing, photocopying, filing of letters, emails and documents
  • Dealing with clients calls & liaising with fee earners where needed on both the telephone & in person
  • Scheduling of appointments for clients
  • Answering new client enquiries & taking full details
  • Ensuring all court documents are downloaded & uploaded to the internal system as required
  • Ensuring the case is ready for hearings, checking the client has received all documents prior to the hearing, booking Counsel where needed, preparing court bundles & typing briefs
  • Maintaining electronic filing systems
  • Opening & closing of files using an internal system
  • Carrying out general administration tasks
  • Attending team meetings where required

Salary & Working Hours

Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience

Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch

Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.

Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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