The Firm We are a dynamic, award-winning, multi-office practice which provides a comprehensive range of legal services to clients across the North West and UK. Recognising that employees are our greatest asset, we invest in training and development programmes and provide a working environment which is both supportive and challenging. Blending traditional values of personal and cost-effective advice with a modern and fresh approach we have achieved numerous accreditations and awards. Enjoying continual success and growth we are highly regarded within the legal market. Effective administration of files, which may include electronic filing, file opening & closing, storage and retrieval of client files. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and office manual procedures Prepare correspondence and documents through audio- typing and word processing. Assist with all tasks to support fee earners as requested Update Trello / Critical dates as required escalating tasks Arrange client meetings Maintain up to date diaries for the team Understand and comply with SRA rules of professional conduct Prepare mail and enclosures for dispatch. Assist the team with any hard copy document requirements, such as copying, scanning and printing Assist with training to new starters upon request Prepare meeting rooms for meetings as necessary and for the tidying and clearance of the room at the end of the meeting. Liaise with clients, providing updates
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
The Firm We are a dynamic, award-winning, multi-office practice which provides a comprehensive range of legal services to clients across the North West and UK. Recognising that employees are our greatest asset, we invest in training and development programmes and provide a working environment which is both supportive and challenging. Blending traditional values of personal and cost-effective advice with a modern and fresh approach we have achieved numerous accreditations and awards. Enjoying continual success and growth we are highly regarded within the legal market. Effective administration of files, which may include electronic filing, file opening & closing, storage and retrieval of client files. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and office manual procedures Prepare correspondence and documents through audio- typing and word processing. Assist with all tasks to support fee earners as requested Update Trello / Critical dates as required escalating tasks Arrange client meetings Maintain up to date diaries for the team Understand and comply with SRA rules of professional conduct Prepare mail and enclosures for dispatch. Assist the team with any hard copy document requirements, such as copying, scanning and printing Assist with training to new starters upon request Prepare meeting rooms for meetings as necessary and for the tidying and clearance of the room at the end of the meeting. Liaise with clients, providing updates
Executive Assistant Private Client Team Ref: BCR/JP/32357 27,000 - 30,000 Manchester Hybrid THIS IS A 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT ROLE An established national law firm is seeking a highly organised Executive Assistant to join its Private Client division in Manchester. This opportunity suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes ownership of their workload, and builds strong working relationships across teams. Benefits: Competitive pension scheme Enhanced family leave pay 5 weeks of annual leave Key Responsibilities: Managing complex diaries and arranging travel schedules Handling expenses, billing, and other financial administration tasks Coordinating with internal teams to ensure deadlines and projects run smoothly Supporting onboarding, compliance processes, and document management Providing ad-hoc administrative support as required The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant in a legal environment Knowledge of private client law Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail Confident and professional communicator Proactive, able to anticipate needs and manage multiple priorities independently If you have solid Executive Assistant experience in a legal setting, we'd love to hear from you! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Jun 14, 2026
Contractor
Executive Assistant Private Client Team Ref: BCR/JP/32357 27,000 - 30,000 Manchester Hybrid THIS IS A 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT ROLE An established national law firm is seeking a highly organised Executive Assistant to join its Private Client division in Manchester. This opportunity suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes ownership of their workload, and builds strong working relationships across teams. Benefits: Competitive pension scheme Enhanced family leave pay 5 weeks of annual leave Key Responsibilities: Managing complex diaries and arranging travel schedules Handling expenses, billing, and other financial administration tasks Coordinating with internal teams to ensure deadlines and projects run smoothly Supporting onboarding, compliance processes, and document management Providing ad-hoc administrative support as required The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant in a legal environment Knowledge of private client law Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail Confident and professional communicator Proactive, able to anticipate needs and manage multiple priorities independently If you have solid Executive Assistant experience in a legal setting, we'd love to hear from you! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Right Match Recruitment Group Limited
Swanley, Kent
Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant (Private Client) Location: Swanley Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 DOE Full-time Hybrid working available Right Match Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a long-established, independent law firm is seeking a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to support its Private Client team. Working for a friendly, well-regarded firm with a strong reputation for client care, high-quality work, and a stable, long-standing team. The practice operates from a traditional high-street office environment with parking and offers a genuinely supportive and balanced working culture. The Private Client department covers Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney, with no contentious work. The team consists of a senior fee earner, alongside a junior solicitor and an experienced probate paralegal. The Role The successful candidate will provide essential administrative and secretarial support to enable fee earners to focus on client work. This is a varied and hands-on position, including: Managing incoming and outgoing post, filing and document organisation Drafting correspondence, emails and straightforward applications Opening, maintaining and closing client files Scanning, copying and general document management Diary management and arranging appointments Liaising with clients by telephone and in person Supporting matter progression and general team administration Providing occasional reception cover (calls/front desk) Assisting with firm-wide file archiving (approximately one day per month) Please note, this is not a traditional dictation-based secretarial role, although accurate typing and strong written communication skills are required. The Candidate Some experience within Private Client law is preferred Strong organisational and administrative skills Confident communicator with a professional approach Comfortable working in a supportive, non-corporate environment Reliable, detail-focused, and committed to high standards Seeking a long-term position within a stable firm The Environment The firm offers a calm, low-stress working environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Staff retention is high, and the culture is supportive without being corporate. While hybrid working is available, some office presence will be required. This role would suit someone looking for a stable, long-term position rather than a stepping stone into fee earning progression. The firm is proud of its reputation, takes compliance seriously, and values integrity across all levels. Salary 26,000 - 30,000 depending on experience. If you would like further details in confidence, please get in touch with Kirsty Cutts (phone number removed) or email INDDART
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant (Private Client) Location: Swanley Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 DOE Full-time Hybrid working available Right Match Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a long-established, independent law firm is seeking a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to support its Private Client team. Working for a friendly, well-regarded firm with a strong reputation for client care, high-quality work, and a stable, long-standing team. The practice operates from a traditional high-street office environment with parking and offers a genuinely supportive and balanced working culture. The Private Client department covers Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney, with no contentious work. The team consists of a senior fee earner, alongside a junior solicitor and an experienced probate paralegal. The Role The successful candidate will provide essential administrative and secretarial support to enable fee earners to focus on client work. This is a varied and hands-on position, including: Managing incoming and outgoing post, filing and document organisation Drafting correspondence, emails and straightforward applications Opening, maintaining and closing client files Scanning, copying and general document management Diary management and arranging appointments Liaising with clients by telephone and in person Supporting matter progression and general team administration Providing occasional reception cover (calls/front desk) Assisting with firm-wide file archiving (approximately one day per month) Please note, this is not a traditional dictation-based secretarial role, although accurate typing and strong written communication skills are required. The Candidate Some experience within Private Client law is preferred Strong organisational and administrative skills Confident communicator with a professional approach Comfortable working in a supportive, non-corporate environment Reliable, detail-focused, and committed to high standards Seeking a long-term position within a stable firm The Environment The firm offers a calm, low-stress working environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Staff retention is high, and the culture is supportive without being corporate. While hybrid working is available, some office presence will be required. This role would suit someone looking for a stable, long-term position rather than a stepping stone into fee earning progression. The firm is proud of its reputation, takes compliance seriously, and values integrity across all levels. Salary 26,000 - 30,000 depending on experience. If you would like further details in confidence, please get in touch with Kirsty Cutts (phone number removed) or email INDDART
This top and exciting firm of Solicitors with offices in East Sussex, are looking to recruit a Private Client Legal Secretary/Assistant to work with a great team in their Private Client department. The is full time role the firm are really very friendly and caring of their staff along with being professional and offering great benefits and working in a great team. The successful candidate will need previous experience as a Legal Secretary with excellent secretarial skills including audio. In return the company are offering the following 1) Excellent salary 2) Brilliant benefits 3) Stable and expanding company 4) Great team to work in. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
This top and exciting firm of Solicitors with offices in East Sussex, are looking to recruit a Private Client Legal Secretary/Assistant to work with a great team in their Private Client department. The is full time role the firm are really very friendly and caring of their staff along with being professional and offering great benefits and working in a great team. The successful candidate will need previous experience as a Legal Secretary with excellent secretarial skills including audio. In return the company are offering the following 1) Excellent salary 2) Brilliant benefits 3) Stable and expanding company 4) Great team to work in. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit
Are you an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant seeking an exciting opportunity with a Legal 500 firm? The Firm offer a range of benefits to include a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, bonus schemes and development opportunities. Our client is looking for a skilled and motivated Commercial Property Legal Assistant to collaborate with the Head of the Commercial Property department, providing support on a variety of transactions and legal administrative tasks. The Firm: Our esteemed Legal 500 client is a full-service practice with a nationwide presence recognised for providing high quality legal advice to private and commercial clients. With client care at their core, the Firm comprises specialists with diverse expertise, drawn from top-tier UK firms, ensuring clients receive the highest quality advice. Understanding the intricacies of business, with many team members boasting hands-on experience in multi-million-pound companies, providing invaluable foresight and risk management skills. What will be expected of you as a Commercial Property Legal Assistant ? Managing tasks efficiently under time pressures and prioritising effectively Skilled in handling confidential matters with discretion Strong organisational abilities and a methodical approach to work Commitment to providing excellent service to both clients and colleagues Benefits for this Commercial Property Legal Assistant role: Competitive salary 26 days holiday + BHs Target related bonuses Training and development opportunities Holiday bonus scheme For more information on this Commercial Property Legal Assistant role please contact Mia Henderson quoting vacancy reference 37162. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant seeking an exciting opportunity with a Legal 500 firm? The Firm offer a range of benefits to include a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, bonus schemes and development opportunities. Our client is looking for a skilled and motivated Commercial Property Legal Assistant to collaborate with the Head of the Commercial Property department, providing support on a variety of transactions and legal administrative tasks. The Firm: Our esteemed Legal 500 client is a full-service practice with a nationwide presence recognised for providing high quality legal advice to private and commercial clients. With client care at their core, the Firm comprises specialists with diverse expertise, drawn from top-tier UK firms, ensuring clients receive the highest quality advice. Understanding the intricacies of business, with many team members boasting hands-on experience in multi-million-pound companies, providing invaluable foresight and risk management skills. What will be expected of you as a Commercial Property Legal Assistant ? Managing tasks efficiently under time pressures and prioritising effectively Skilled in handling confidential matters with discretion Strong organisational abilities and a methodical approach to work Commitment to providing excellent service to both clients and colleagues Benefits for this Commercial Property Legal Assistant role: Competitive salary 26 days holiday + BHs Target related bonuses Training and development opportunities Holiday bonus scheme For more information on this Commercial Property Legal Assistant role please contact Mia Henderson quoting vacancy reference 37162. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Talk Staff Group Limited
Chelmsley Wood, Warwickshire
Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their growing business based in Birmingham. 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 Assistant/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 Carrying out general administration tasks Attending team meetings where required Preparing accurate invoices & cost scheduling for private paying clients on a monthly basis under fee earner supervision Providing reception cover as required Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £27,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch part time hours can be available 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. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their growing business based in Birmingham. 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 Assistant/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 Carrying out general administration tasks Attending team meetings where required Preparing accurate invoices & cost scheduling for private paying clients on a monthly basis under fee earner supervision Providing reception cover as required Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £27,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch part time hours can be available 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. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Witney, Oxfordshire
Our client, an established legal practice in Witney, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join its busy Private Client team. This role will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a fee earner and the wider team. The role is ideal for career secretaries/assistants, as well as graduates looking for an introduction into law. It is primarily office-based, with the possibility of full-time or part-time arrangements. A genuine interest in Private Client work, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, Probate, and Estate Administration, will be advantageous. Key Responsibilities . Audio typing and transcription of legal documents . Providing administrative support, including file opening, document production, filing, archiving, file retrieval, photocopying, email management, cheque requests, and post handling . Typing both standard and bespoke correspondence . Drafting documents using precedents and templates in accordance with fee earner instructions . Acting as a point of contact for clients by telephone and in person, responding to enquiries professionally and efficiently . Arranging and scheduling meetings, appointments, and diary commitments . Running monthly bills, diarising payments, and carrying out follow-up actions . Assisting with additional duties as required to support the team Knowledge, Skills & Experience . Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant within a Private Client team is desirable but not essential. . Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively . Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines . Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook . Experience using legal case management systems is desirable . Strong written and verbal communication skills . High level of attention to detail . Professional and confident presentation If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Our client, an established legal practice in Witney, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join its busy Private Client team. This role will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a fee earner and the wider team. The role is ideal for career secretaries/assistants, as well as graduates looking for an introduction into law. It is primarily office-based, with the possibility of full-time or part-time arrangements. A genuine interest in Private Client work, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, Probate, and Estate Administration, will be advantageous. Key Responsibilities . Audio typing and transcription of legal documents . Providing administrative support, including file opening, document production, filing, archiving, file retrieval, photocopying, email management, cheque requests, and post handling . Typing both standard and bespoke correspondence . Drafting documents using precedents and templates in accordance with fee earner instructions . Acting as a point of contact for clients by telephone and in person, responding to enquiries professionally and efficiently . Arranging and scheduling meetings, appointments, and diary commitments . Running monthly bills, diarising payments, and carrying out follow-up actions . Assisting with additional duties as required to support the team Knowledge, Skills & Experience . Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant within a Private Client team is desirable but not essential. . Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively . Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines . Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook . Experience using legal case management systems is desirable . Strong written and verbal communication skills . High level of attention to detail . Professional and confident presentation If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Legal Assistant Private Family Law Ref: BCR/JP/32389 Birmingham Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 (Depending on Experience) An established Birmingham law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its busy Family Law team. The role involves providing support across a varied caseload, working closely with fee earners and assisting with matters, including Divorce, Financial Remedies, Child Arrangements, and related family law issues. Legal Assistant Responsibilities: Draft legal documents, statements, and bundles Manage diaries and court deadlines using case management systems Open and close case files accurately Liaise with clients, solicitors, and third parties Support Legal Aid applications and compliance Essential skills: Family Law experience essential Strong IT and Microsoft Office skills Good communication and client care skills Able to work independently and in a team Strong attention to detail and organisation If you have experience within Family Law in Birmingham, apply now! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Legal Assistant Private Family Law Ref: BCR/JP/32389 Birmingham Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 (Depending on Experience) An established Birmingham law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its busy Family Law team. The role involves providing support across a varied caseload, working closely with fee earners and assisting with matters, including Divorce, Financial Remedies, Child Arrangements, and related family law issues. Legal Assistant Responsibilities: Draft legal documents, statements, and bundles Manage diaries and court deadlines using case management systems Open and close case files accurately Liaise with clients, solicitors, and third parties Support Legal Aid applications and compliance Essential skills: Family Law experience essential Strong IT and Microsoft Office skills Good communication and client care skills Able to work independently and in a team Strong attention to detail and organisation If you have experience within Family Law in Birmingham, apply now! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Role: Family Law Secretary/Assistant Private Law Location: Bolton Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch) Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience. An exciting opportunity working within a pioneer of legal services, providing friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but blended with a 21st Century approach. Actively searching for a Private Law Secretary/Legal Assistant to work in our very busy Family Department. Ongoing training, guidance and support from the team is provided. Job role Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties: Providing full secretarial assistance to a solicitor Some audio typing but ability to work under instruction an advantage Arranging appointments and meetings Telephone contact with clients and outside agencies Diary management Database work Skills Required Experience in private law at secretarial level Excellent typing ability Excellent IT skills Excellent telephone manner Excellent organisational skills Excellent attention to detail (accuracy essential) Good communication skills Ability to work well within a team Friendly and professional manner Company benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years Birthday holiday Life insurance 2x annual salary Long Service Awards Discounted Gym Membership Northern Rail discount scheme Cycle2Work scheme Quarterly Fruit Baskets Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate) Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills) Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500) Monthly Raffle Draw 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes Dress down once a month Annual Christmas Party & Events Charity fundraisers Training & Development Training and development opportunities Internal workshops Compliance webinars Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Role: Family Law Secretary/Assistant Private Law Location: Bolton Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch) Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience. An exciting opportunity working within a pioneer of legal services, providing friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but blended with a 21st Century approach. Actively searching for a Private Law Secretary/Legal Assistant to work in our very busy Family Department. Ongoing training, guidance and support from the team is provided. Job role Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties: Providing full secretarial assistance to a solicitor Some audio typing but ability to work under instruction an advantage Arranging appointments and meetings Telephone contact with clients and outside agencies Diary management Database work Skills Required Experience in private law at secretarial level Excellent typing ability Excellent IT skills Excellent telephone manner Excellent organisational skills Excellent attention to detail (accuracy essential) Good communication skills Ability to work well within a team Friendly and professional manner Company benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years Birthday holiday Life insurance 2x annual salary Long Service Awards Discounted Gym Membership Northern Rail discount scheme Cycle2Work scheme Quarterly Fruit Baskets Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate) Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills) Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500) Monthly Raffle Draw 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes Dress down once a month Annual Christmas Party & Events Charity fundraisers Training & Development Training and development opportunities Internal workshops Compliance webinars Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Fully office based - no parking at the office This is a wonderful opportunity to join our clients Family team based in Walsall. We are seeking a candidate with experience in family private law, including Divorce, Separation, Domestic Abuse, Child Arrangement matters etc. You will need to enjoy a fast-paced environment, juggling multi priorities working for a dedicated team of solicitors. Your role: Supporting the solicitors and team with general administration support Typing file and telephone notes Logging information on the secure portal Manage dates for court and recording in the diaries Time recording to support the firm's billing processes Typing documents, letters to clients, etc Dealing with telephone queries As our ideal candidate you will have: Previous experience of working in a legal environment in family law Excellent computer literacy Fast accurate typing skills Highly organised to manage busy diaries for the team Confident to deal with clients and professionals by telephone Strong interest in providing a first-class service to their clients along with enthusiasm to promote and grow with the firm. In return our client can offer: Competitive salary depending on experience A friend office Modern case management system Ongoing training in a supportive environment for career growth Employee benefits of a pension scheme, 28 days holiday, plus birthday and long service.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Fully office based - no parking at the office This is a wonderful opportunity to join our clients Family team based in Walsall. We are seeking a candidate with experience in family private law, including Divorce, Separation, Domestic Abuse, Child Arrangement matters etc. You will need to enjoy a fast-paced environment, juggling multi priorities working for a dedicated team of solicitors. Your role: Supporting the solicitors and team with general administration support Typing file and telephone notes Logging information on the secure portal Manage dates for court and recording in the diaries Time recording to support the firm's billing processes Typing documents, letters to clients, etc Dealing with telephone queries As our ideal candidate you will have: Previous experience of working in a legal environment in family law Excellent computer literacy Fast accurate typing skills Highly organised to manage busy diaries for the team Confident to deal with clients and professionals by telephone Strong interest in providing a first-class service to their clients along with enthusiasm to promote and grow with the firm. In return our client can offer: Competitive salary depending on experience A friend office Modern case management system Ongoing training in a supportive environment for career growth Employee benefits of a pension scheme, 28 days holiday, plus birthday and long service.
Are you an experienced Legal Secretary in the York area looking for a new opportunity within a respected and well-established law firm? Would you like to work as a Legal Secretary within a Tax and Trusts department, supporting a specialist team with private client matters including trusts, probate, inheritance tax planning, wills, estate administration and lasting powers of attorney? We are recruiting for a successful regional solicitors firm based in York, who are looking for a highly organised and proactive Legal Secretary to join their busy Private Client Tax and Trusts team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Legal Administrator who enjoys working in a professional legal environment and supporting fee earners with high-quality secretarial and administrative support. The role has become available due to continued growth within the department, and would suit someone who takes pride in delivering excellent client service, maintaining accuracy and keeping a busy legal team running smoothly. What the Legal Secretary job involves You will be providing full secretarial and administrative support to fee earners working across tax, trusts, inheritance tax planning, probate and estate administration. You will liaise with clients, trustees, beneficiaries, HMRC, the Probate Registry, the Office of the Public Guardian and other professional contacts Supporting the team with documentation relating to trusts, probate, wills, powers of attorney and estate administration. Preparing and amending legal documents and correspondence Using digital dictation Managing diaries Arranging meetings Opening and maintaining client files Ensuring all client information is handled accurately and confidentially. This is a varied Legal Secretary role in York where attention to detail, discretion and strong organisation will be essential. You will be working with sensitive private client matters, so a professional, empathetic and client-focused approach is key. Skills required We are looking for someone who has previous experience working as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal Administrator or Private Client Secretary, ideally within one or more of the following areas: Private Client Tax and Trusts Probate Wills and Estates Estate Administration Inheritance Tax Planning Lasting Powers of Attorney You will need strong typing and document production skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy workload. Good Microsoft Office skills are essential, and experience using a legal case management system would be an advantage. You will be confident communicating with clients and third parties, highly organised and able to work calmly under pressure. This role would suit someone who enjoys being part of a supportive legal team and who understands the importance of confidentiality, accuracy and excellent client care. Other information 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Dynamic working Loyalty scheme Employee discount scheme Discounted legal fees Supportive and professional working environment This is a great opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary in York or someone with strong legal administration experience who is looking to develop their career within a specialist Tax and Trusts / Private Client department. This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Legal Secretary in the York area looking for a new opportunity within a respected and well-established law firm? Would you like to work as a Legal Secretary within a Tax and Trusts department, supporting a specialist team with private client matters including trusts, probate, inheritance tax planning, wills, estate administration and lasting powers of attorney? We are recruiting for a successful regional solicitors firm based in York, who are looking for a highly organised and proactive Legal Secretary to join their busy Private Client Tax and Trusts team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Legal Administrator who enjoys working in a professional legal environment and supporting fee earners with high-quality secretarial and administrative support. The role has become available due to continued growth within the department, and would suit someone who takes pride in delivering excellent client service, maintaining accuracy and keeping a busy legal team running smoothly. What the Legal Secretary job involves You will be providing full secretarial and administrative support to fee earners working across tax, trusts, inheritance tax planning, probate and estate administration. You will liaise with clients, trustees, beneficiaries, HMRC, the Probate Registry, the Office of the Public Guardian and other professional contacts Supporting the team with documentation relating to trusts, probate, wills, powers of attorney and estate administration. Preparing and amending legal documents and correspondence Using digital dictation Managing diaries Arranging meetings Opening and maintaining client files Ensuring all client information is handled accurately and confidentially. This is a varied Legal Secretary role in York where attention to detail, discretion and strong organisation will be essential. You will be working with sensitive private client matters, so a professional, empathetic and client-focused approach is key. Skills required We are looking for someone who has previous experience working as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal Administrator or Private Client Secretary, ideally within one or more of the following areas: Private Client Tax and Trusts Probate Wills and Estates Estate Administration Inheritance Tax Planning Lasting Powers of Attorney You will need strong typing and document production skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy workload. Good Microsoft Office skills are essential, and experience using a legal case management system would be an advantage. You will be confident communicating with clients and third parties, highly organised and able to work calmly under pressure. This role would suit someone who enjoys being part of a supportive legal team and who understands the importance of confidentiality, accuracy and excellent client care. Other information 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Dynamic working Loyalty scheme Employee discount scheme Discounted legal fees Supportive and professional working environment This is a great opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary in York or someone with strong legal administration experience who is looking to develop their career within a specialist Tax and Trusts / Private Client department. This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.
Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning international law firm seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to join its Baker Street office. The role will support three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team, providing first-class secretarial and administrative support. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a professional Executive Assistant to join their Baker Street office. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant, delivering first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support to three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for partners, managing diaries, appointments, travel, and inboxes to ensure smooth schedules and effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, compliance, WIP, and unpaid bills Build strong relationships with partners through regular catch-ups, understanding their clients and priorities Support marketing and BD activities, liaise with clients and external contacts, and coordinate events, seminars, and conferences This Executive Assistant position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am -5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm Experience supporting a Real Estate team within a law firm (essential) Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Executive Assistant opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning international law firm seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to join its Baker Street office. The role will support three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team, providing first-class secretarial and administrative support. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a professional Executive Assistant to join their Baker Street office. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant, delivering first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support to three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for partners, managing diaries, appointments, travel, and inboxes to ensure smooth schedules and effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, compliance, WIP, and unpaid bills Build strong relationships with partners through regular catch-ups, understanding their clients and priorities Support marketing and BD activities, liaise with clients and external contacts, and coordinate events, seminars, and conferences This Executive Assistant position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am -5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm Experience supporting a Real Estate team within a law firm (essential) Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Executive Assistant opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
We're partnering with a globally recognised leader in speciality chemicals to recruit an experienced Administrative Coordinator for their Manchester facility. This is a broad, site-critical role that sits at the heart of the operation - keeping people, processes, and compliance running smoothly across multiple functions. Far from a traditional administrative position, this role gives you genuine influence over site performance. You'll work across HR, quality, finance, logistics, and operations, making it an exceptional opportunity for a versatile, motivated professional looking to grow their impact in a well-resourced, forward-thinking environment. What you'll be doing: Site operations & administration: - Take ownership of day-to-day office operations, ensuring protocols are consistently followed and the site runs efficiently - Support HR and disciplinary processes in line with company policy and best practice - Maintain and develop document control systems (SharePoint) to support audit readiness and effective knowledge management People, recruitment & wellbeing: - Coordinate end-to-end recruitment activity, including onboarding and induction programmes - Oversee workforce development, training scheduling, and personnel health screening - Manage absence reporting and contribute to payroll administration processes Quality, compliance & governance: - Ensure full compliance with regulatory, legal, and corporate HR requirements - Lead administrative elements of quality management systems, including audit preparation and procedure implementation - Participate in monthly site meetings, contributing operational insights and updates Finance, logistics & stakeholder support: - Manage site rebate and resale processes (steel, IBCs, drums, pallets, cardboard) - Coordinate travel arrangements and provide professional hospitality to internal and external visitors - Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and maintain clear communication channels across the site - Provide cross-functional backup support to maintenance and stores, including inventory coordination and cycle counting What we're looking for: Essential - Proven experience in an administrative, coordination, or operations support role - Strong Microsoft Office skills - Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and OneDrive - Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities - High level of discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information Strong ability to prioritise, self-manage, and deliver across multiple workstreams Desirable - Familiarity with SAP systems - Background in compliance, HR processes, or quality management environments What s on offer: Salary - Paying up to £35,000 Annual leave - 26 days + bank holidays (rising to 30 days after 5 years' service) Life insurance - 3x salary Pension scheme - 6% employee / 12% employer contribution Company events Gym membership - £100 contribution Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance (Part funded) Referral programme Sick pay Critical Illness cover Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorship.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We're partnering with a globally recognised leader in speciality chemicals to recruit an experienced Administrative Coordinator for their Manchester facility. This is a broad, site-critical role that sits at the heart of the operation - keeping people, processes, and compliance running smoothly across multiple functions. Far from a traditional administrative position, this role gives you genuine influence over site performance. You'll work across HR, quality, finance, logistics, and operations, making it an exceptional opportunity for a versatile, motivated professional looking to grow their impact in a well-resourced, forward-thinking environment. What you'll be doing: Site operations & administration: - Take ownership of day-to-day office operations, ensuring protocols are consistently followed and the site runs efficiently - Support HR and disciplinary processes in line with company policy and best practice - Maintain and develop document control systems (SharePoint) to support audit readiness and effective knowledge management People, recruitment & wellbeing: - Coordinate end-to-end recruitment activity, including onboarding and induction programmes - Oversee workforce development, training scheduling, and personnel health screening - Manage absence reporting and contribute to payroll administration processes Quality, compliance & governance: - Ensure full compliance with regulatory, legal, and corporate HR requirements - Lead administrative elements of quality management systems, including audit preparation and procedure implementation - Participate in monthly site meetings, contributing operational insights and updates Finance, logistics & stakeholder support: - Manage site rebate and resale processes (steel, IBCs, drums, pallets, cardboard) - Coordinate travel arrangements and provide professional hospitality to internal and external visitors - Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and maintain clear communication channels across the site - Provide cross-functional backup support to maintenance and stores, including inventory coordination and cycle counting What we're looking for: Essential - Proven experience in an administrative, coordination, or operations support role - Strong Microsoft Office skills - Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and OneDrive - Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities - High level of discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information Strong ability to prioritise, self-manage, and deliver across multiple workstreams Desirable - Familiarity with SAP systems - Background in compliance, HR processes, or quality management environments What s on offer: Salary - Paying up to £35,000 Annual leave - 26 days + bank holidays (rising to 30 days after 5 years' service) Life insurance - 3x salary Pension scheme - 6% employee / 12% employer contribution Company events Gym membership - £100 contribution Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance (Part funded) Referral programme Sick pay Critical Illness cover Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorship.
Role: Document Production Assistant (Family & Court Experience) Location: Edinburgh / Hybrid Working Salary: 33,252 per annum plus benefits Our client, a highly regarded and long-established private client law firm, is seeking an experienced Document Production Assistant to join its team in Edinburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, values-led organisation with an outstanding reputation for delivering a discreet, tailored service to high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and trustees. With a collaborative team environment, our client offers long-term career development within a professional and supportive culture. Working as part of a specialist Document Production function, you will provide a high-quality document creation service to Partners and legal colleagues across the firm. A key focus of this role is the production, formatting and preparation of Family Law and court documentation, therefore previous experience in this area is essential. You will be responsible for: Producing and formatting complex Family Law and court documents including summonses, affidavits, productions and motion sheets Preparing documentation for hearings and drafting instructions to Counsel Audio and copy typing of legal correspondence and documentation Converting documents into house style using templates and branded formatting Creating comparison documents using Track Changes and document comparison software Converting and troubleshooting PDF and problematic documents Cleaning documents and removing hidden metadata Proofreading and quality checking all work to ensure accuracy and compliance with firm standards Managing workflow systems and meeting agreed Service Level Standards You will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, identifying ways to streamline processes within the Document Production team. To be considered for this role, you must have: Proven experience producing and formatting Family Law and court documents (essential) A strong understanding of court procedures, timelines and deadlines Experience preparing and lodging documentation within Sheriff Court and/or civil litigation processes (or the ability to demonstrate strong working knowledge) Previous document production experience within a legal or professional services environment Advanced Microsoft Office skills and experience with digital dictation Excellent formatting, proofing and document comparison skills You will be highly organised, proactive and confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Given the sensitive nature of the work, discretion and confidentiality are critical. If you are an experienced legal Document Production professional with a strong background in Family Law and court documentation, we would be delighted to speak with you in confidence. Please apply today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Role: Document Production Assistant (Family & Court Experience) Location: Edinburgh / Hybrid Working Salary: 33,252 per annum plus benefits Our client, a highly regarded and long-established private client law firm, is seeking an experienced Document Production Assistant to join its team in Edinburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, values-led organisation with an outstanding reputation for delivering a discreet, tailored service to high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and trustees. With a collaborative team environment, our client offers long-term career development within a professional and supportive culture. Working as part of a specialist Document Production function, you will provide a high-quality document creation service to Partners and legal colleagues across the firm. A key focus of this role is the production, formatting and preparation of Family Law and court documentation, therefore previous experience in this area is essential. You will be responsible for: Producing and formatting complex Family Law and court documents including summonses, affidavits, productions and motion sheets Preparing documentation for hearings and drafting instructions to Counsel Audio and copy typing of legal correspondence and documentation Converting documents into house style using templates and branded formatting Creating comparison documents using Track Changes and document comparison software Converting and troubleshooting PDF and problematic documents Cleaning documents and removing hidden metadata Proofreading and quality checking all work to ensure accuracy and compliance with firm standards Managing workflow systems and meeting agreed Service Level Standards You will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, identifying ways to streamline processes within the Document Production team. To be considered for this role, you must have: Proven experience producing and formatting Family Law and court documents (essential) A strong understanding of court procedures, timelines and deadlines Experience preparing and lodging documentation within Sheriff Court and/or civil litigation processes (or the ability to demonstrate strong working knowledge) Previous document production experience within a legal or professional services environment Advanced Microsoft Office skills and experience with digital dictation Excellent formatting, proofing and document comparison skills You will be highly organised, proactive and confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Given the sensitive nature of the work, discretion and confidentiality are critical. If you are an experienced legal Document Production professional with a strong background in Family Law and court documentation, we would be delighted to speak with you in confidence. Please apply today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
Would you like a Legal Secretary role that will see you make an impact in an innovative, progressive firm that offers hybrid working , and prides itself on putting its people first along with their clients, and fostering a culture of career development and progression ? Would you like the chance to work in a collaborative culture where your ideas are valued? An exciting Legal Secretary opportunity has arisen at the stunning offices of our client, one of the UK's top law firms where you will be providing support to partners and wide team members within the highly collaborative, busy, high performing and ambitious Residential Estates team . Your lynchpin role will be varied with no day being the same, and will encompass both traditional secretarial duties (supporting see fee earners working on complex residential matters e.g. leasehold enfranchisement and asset management, so that they can maximise their time) as well as assisting the team with managing client relationships, coordinating business development activities, and supporting presentations and events. As a Legal Secretary your new role will involve: Complex diary management and schedules, setting up meetings, calls and appointments Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents and reports Assisting with preparation for meetings and follow up on behalf of fee earners Preparing presentations, and material for conferences / speaking engagement Preparing pitches, presentations and client materials for business development purposes Maintaining up to date information on the CRM system Supporting with billing and expenses, and producing financial reports Working alongside business support teams (e.g. document production) internally to ensure tasks are completed to deadlines Acting as a key and trusted point of contact for clients I am very interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Legal Secretary, Legal PA, PA, Personal Assistant, or Secretary (from within a professional services environment) supporting multiple fee earners / professionals, and who have a experience of knowledge of the Long Leasehold Property Market. A passion for empathetic client care and adaptability , along with the ability to prioritise your own workload and solid proof reading, accuracy and IT skills (MS Office) are important for this Legal Secretary opportunity. Experience / knowledge of BigHand or Peppermint would be attractive but isn't essential. Salary for this position is c. 40,000 (depending on level of experience). Benefits include: hybrid working, life assurance, private healthcare, Group Income Protection, your birthday off (if it falls on a working day), charity day to use each year, Employee Assistance Programme, and company social events. The company's stunning offices are only a short walk from Victoria train station in London, and there are bus routes close by as well . Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Would you like a Legal Secretary role that will see you make an impact in an innovative, progressive firm that offers hybrid working , and prides itself on putting its people first along with their clients, and fostering a culture of career development and progression ? Would you like the chance to work in a collaborative culture where your ideas are valued? An exciting Legal Secretary opportunity has arisen at the stunning offices of our client, one of the UK's top law firms where you will be providing support to partners and wide team members within the highly collaborative, busy, high performing and ambitious Residential Estates team . Your lynchpin role will be varied with no day being the same, and will encompass both traditional secretarial duties (supporting see fee earners working on complex residential matters e.g. leasehold enfranchisement and asset management, so that they can maximise their time) as well as assisting the team with managing client relationships, coordinating business development activities, and supporting presentations and events. As a Legal Secretary your new role will involve: Complex diary management and schedules, setting up meetings, calls and appointments Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents and reports Assisting with preparation for meetings and follow up on behalf of fee earners Preparing presentations, and material for conferences / speaking engagement Preparing pitches, presentations and client materials for business development purposes Maintaining up to date information on the CRM system Supporting with billing and expenses, and producing financial reports Working alongside business support teams (e.g. document production) internally to ensure tasks are completed to deadlines Acting as a key and trusted point of contact for clients I am very interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Legal Secretary, Legal PA, PA, Personal Assistant, or Secretary (from within a professional services environment) supporting multiple fee earners / professionals, and who have a experience of knowledge of the Long Leasehold Property Market. A passion for empathetic client care and adaptability , along with the ability to prioritise your own workload and solid proof reading, accuracy and IT skills (MS Office) are important for this Legal Secretary opportunity. Experience / knowledge of BigHand or Peppermint would be attractive but isn't essential. Salary for this position is c. 40,000 (depending on level of experience). Benefits include: hybrid working, life assurance, private healthcare, Group Income Protection, your birthday off (if it falls on a working day), charity day to use each year, Employee Assistance Programme, and company social events. The company's stunning offices are only a short walk from Victoria train station in London, and there are bus routes close by as well . Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning international law firm seeking an experienced Legal PA to join its Baker Street office. The role will support three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team, providing first-class secretarial and administrative support. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a professional Legal PA to join their Baker Street office. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Legal PA, delivering first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support to three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for partners, managing diaries, appointments, travel, and inboxes to ensure smooth schedules and effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, compliance, WIP, and unpaid bills Build strong relationships with partners through regular catch-ups, understanding their clients and priorities Support marketing and BD activities, liaise with clients and external contacts, and coordinate events, seminars, and conferences This Legal PA position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am -5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm Experience supporting a Real Estate team within a law firm (essential) Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Legal PA opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning international law firm seeking an experienced Legal PA to join its Baker Street office. The role will support three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team, providing first-class secretarial and administrative support. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a professional Legal PA to join their Baker Street office. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Legal PA, delivering first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support to three Counsel within a busy Real Estate team. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for partners, managing diaries, appointments, travel, and inboxes to ensure smooth schedules and effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, compliance, WIP, and unpaid bills Build strong relationships with partners through regular catch-ups, understanding their clients and priorities Support marketing and BD activities, liaise with clients and external contacts, and coordinate events, seminars, and conferences This Legal PA position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am -5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm Experience supporting a Real Estate team within a law firm (essential) Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Legal PA opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Travail Employment Group
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
I'm currently working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Cheltenham to recruit a Conveyancing Administrator to join their busy residential property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and organised Conveyancing Administrator who enjoys working in a supportive, team-focused environment and wants to play a key role in the smooth running of a conveyancing department. The Opportunity As a Conveyancing Administrator , you will provide essential administrative support to the team, ensuring processes run efficiently and clients receive a high standard of service. This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives on organisation and structure. Key Responsibilities Opening and setting up new client files Scanning and allocating incoming residential post to the correct matters Supporting the conveyancing team with general administrative tasks Assisting with the day-to-day running of the department. About You The successful Conveyancing Administrator will have: Previous experience within a conveyancing or legal support role (preferred), or strong administration experience within a professional services environment Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and time management abilities Confidence working both independently and as part of a team Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (experience with case management systems is beneficial but not essential) What's on Offer Salary of 27,000- 28,000 depending on experience Private medical insurance, pension, and group income protection 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity policy and additional discretionary leave Employee assistance programme and mental health support A friendly, collaborative working culture with regular social and charity events If you're a proactive and reliable Conveyancing Administrator looking to join a respected firm where your contribution will be valued, I'd be keen to speak with you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch directly. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
I'm currently working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Cheltenham to recruit a Conveyancing Administrator to join their busy residential property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and organised Conveyancing Administrator who enjoys working in a supportive, team-focused environment and wants to play a key role in the smooth running of a conveyancing department. The Opportunity As a Conveyancing Administrator , you will provide essential administrative support to the team, ensuring processes run efficiently and clients receive a high standard of service. This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives on organisation and structure. Key Responsibilities Opening and setting up new client files Scanning and allocating incoming residential post to the correct matters Supporting the conveyancing team with general administrative tasks Assisting with the day-to-day running of the department. About You The successful Conveyancing Administrator will have: Previous experience within a conveyancing or legal support role (preferred), or strong administration experience within a professional services environment Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and time management abilities Confidence working both independently and as part of a team Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (experience with case management systems is beneficial but not essential) What's on Offer Salary of 27,000- 28,000 depending on experience Private medical insurance, pension, and group income protection 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity policy and additional discretionary leave Employee assistance programme and mental health support A friendly, collaborative working culture with regular social and charity events If you're a proactive and reliable Conveyancing Administrator looking to join a respected firm where your contribution will be valued, I'd be keen to speak with you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch directly. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Wills and Probate Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join their team. Working closely with your clients both face to face and via telephone, email and written correspondence, your role will involve a range of private client work including but not limited to: Drafting Wills Drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney documents Probate work Dealing with Estates Inheritance Tax forms Liaising with HMRC We are looking for a team player who can work well with colleagues in the department and across the wider firm. You will need excellent client facing skills but also an organised and professional approach. If you would like to join a small, friendly and successful team this could be exactly what you are looking for! Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Wills and Probate Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join their team. Working closely with your clients both face to face and via telephone, email and written correspondence, your role will involve a range of private client work including but not limited to: Drafting Wills Drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney documents Probate work Dealing with Estates Inheritance Tax forms Liaising with HMRC We are looking for a team player who can work well with colleagues in the department and across the wider firm. You will need excellent client facing skills but also an organised and professional approach. If you would like to join a small, friendly and successful team this could be exactly what you are looking for! Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Private Client Fee Earner Ref: BCR/JP/32329a 30,000 - 40,000 Dependent on Experience Derbyshire An established law firm in Derbyshire is seeking an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified legal executive or solicitor who is confident managing their own caseload. Private Client Fee Earner Responsibilities: Draft and advise on Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney. Manage estate administration and Probate applications. Advise on inheritance tax and estate planning. Build and maintain strong client relationships. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: 2+ years PQE in Private Client law. Must be a driver - home visits will be involved. Experience with LEAP software (desirable). Strong communication and organisational skills. If you have strong Private Client experience and are based in the Derbyshire area, apply now! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Private Client Fee Earner Ref: BCR/JP/32329a 30,000 - 40,000 Dependent on Experience Derbyshire An established law firm in Derbyshire is seeking an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified legal executive or solicitor who is confident managing their own caseload. Private Client Fee Earner Responsibilities: Draft and advise on Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney. Manage estate administration and Probate applications. Advise on inheritance tax and estate planning. Build and maintain strong client relationships. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: 2+ years PQE in Private Client law. Must be a driver - home visits will be involved. Experience with LEAP software (desirable). Strong communication and organisational skills. If you have strong Private Client experience and are based in the Derbyshire area, apply now! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Legal Administrator Darlington Office Based Salary of 27k We are recruiting for a Legal Administrator on behalf of a well-established solicitors practice just outside Darlington. Working closely with a Partner and an experienced Legal Secretary, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive legal team. ABOUT THE ROLE You'll provide secretarial and administrative support across Conveyancing, Wills and Probate matters, helping to ensure the smooth running of a busy legal practice. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide secretarial support to a Partner and legal team. Prepare legal documents and correspondence. Manage client communications and appointments. Maintain accurate records and case files. Support Conveyancing, Wills and Probate matters. Assist with general office and administrative duties. REQUIRED SKILLS Previous legal secretarial experience preferred. Strong typing and IT skills. Experience using Microsoft Office and case management systems. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Professional, friendly and proactive approach. Able to work independently and as part of a team. SALARY & BENEFITS Salary commensurate with experience. 20 days holiday plus additional office closure days. Paid office closure between Christmas and New Year. Supportive and established legal practice. TO APPLY Please send your CV in strict confidence or apply directly to this posting. ALTERNATE TITLES Legal Secretary Conveyancing Secretary Private Client Secretary Legal Administrator Conveyancing Assistant CV Screen Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Legal Administrator Darlington Office Based Salary of 27k We are recruiting for a Legal Administrator on behalf of a well-established solicitors practice just outside Darlington. Working closely with a Partner and an experienced Legal Secretary, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive legal team. ABOUT THE ROLE You'll provide secretarial and administrative support across Conveyancing, Wills and Probate matters, helping to ensure the smooth running of a busy legal practice. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide secretarial support to a Partner and legal team. Prepare legal documents and correspondence. Manage client communications and appointments. Maintain accurate records and case files. Support Conveyancing, Wills and Probate matters. Assist with general office and administrative duties. REQUIRED SKILLS Previous legal secretarial experience preferred. Strong typing and IT skills. Experience using Microsoft Office and case management systems. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Professional, friendly and proactive approach. Able to work independently and as part of a team. SALARY & BENEFITS Salary commensurate with experience. 20 days holiday plus additional office closure days. Paid office closure between Christmas and New Year. Supportive and established legal practice. TO APPLY Please send your CV in strict confidence or apply directly to this posting. ALTERNATE TITLES Legal Secretary Conveyancing Secretary Private Client Secretary Legal Administrator Conveyancing Assistant CV Screen Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)