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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

Job Title: Legal Secretary Location: Sharston, Manchester M22 4SN Salary : Up to £28,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers' liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year-on-year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment to outstanding client care is reflected in our Trustpilot rating of 4.8 (Excellent), placing us among the highest-rated firms in the sector. The Role: We are looking for an experienced, highly organised Legal Secretary to join our Occupiers' and Public Liability team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support to a team of Lawyers within a busy and well-regarded legal department. This is a varied and rewarding role. In addition to typing and file management, you will assist with preparing court bundles, liaising with clients by telephone, and organising meetings and conferences. While the firm continues its transition towards a paperless working environment, some traditional filing responsibilities will remain. Responsibilities: Working collaboratively within a pool of Legal Secretaries to support multiple OL/PL Lawyers Preparing correspondence and legal documentation, including pleadings and court bundles Photocopying and scanning documents, with support from the Administration team where required Handling inbound and outbound telephone calls in a professional and courteous manner Scheduling appointments, arranging meetings, and liaising with Lawyers, clients, Counsel, and other stakeholders Providing support to fellow Legal Secretaries and the wider administration team as required Assisting with updates to the Proclaim case management system where appropriate Person Specification: Proven experience as a Legal Secretary is essential Excellent written English skills, with strong spelling, punctuation, and grammar High level of IT literacy and confidence using modern office systems Outstanding client care skills, with a professional and friendly telephone manner Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail Ability to prioritise workload effectively and thrive in a fast-paced environment Previous experience using the Proclaim case management system is desirable Advanced word processing and audio typing skills Audio typing speed of 65+ words per minute Experience using digital dictation software, ideally Diktamen, would be advantageous Salary & Hours: A basic salary of up to £28,000, dependent on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Assistant, Family Secretary, Legal Typist, Typist, Legal PA, Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Office Support, Legal Assistant, Legal Business Support, Fee Earner Support, Customer Service Administrator, Customer Service, Administrator may also be considered for this role.

Family Legal Secretary Private Family Law Ref: BCR/JP/32389b Birmingham Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 (Depending on Experience) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Birmingham. 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. Family Legal Secretary Responsibilities: Preparing legal correspondence, court documents, and bundles Managing fee earners' diaries, appointments, and key court dates Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in line with firm procedures Communicating with clients, courts, barristers, and third parties Assisting with Legal Aid applications and ensuring compliance requirements are met Essential skills: Must have minimum of 1 year's experience within Family Law Confident using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail Professional communication and client care skills Ability to manage a busy workload both independently and as part of a team If you have a minimum of one year's Family Legal Secretary experience 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

An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary / Legal Administrator to join a Private Client team at a well-established legal practice based in London, providing a broad range of legal services and is recognised for delivering a professional and client-focused approach. As a Legal Secretary / Legal Administrator, you will provide administrative and secretarial support to the Private Client team, ensuring the smooth running of daily operations and delivering a high standard of service to clients and colleagues. This role offers salary of £35,000 and benefits. They will also consider candidates from other areas of law who can demonstrate a genuine interest in and suitability for Private Client work. Please note: It is intended for experienced administrators or secretarial professionals only. You will be responsible for: Preparing, managing and distributing correspondence and legal documentation. Opening, maintaining and closing client files in accordance with internal procedures. Organising and managing document storage, filing and archiving systems. Updating and maintaining records, databases and case management systems. Assisting with diary coordination and general administrative support. Supporting financial administration and related office processes. Acting as a first point of contact for new client enquiries. Liaising professionally with clients and arranging appointments and meetings. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Private Client Assistant, Legal Assistant, or in a similar role. Good knowledge of Private Client work. Must have expeirnce in secretarial and admin role. Background dealing directly with clients in a professional environment Strong keyboard and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload. If you are an experienced Legal Secretary or Administrator looking to join a respected legal practice, this is an excellent opportunity to further your career. Apply today to be considered. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join a well-established legal practice with a strong reputation for delivering specialist private client services. As a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative and client support within a busy private client (Wills & Probate) team. This full-time role offers competitive salary and benefits. They will not consider Law graduates for this role. You will be responsible for: Opening and setting up new client files in accordance with fee earners' instructions. Supporting solicitors with the day-to-day administration of private client matters. Attending client meetings and assisting with follow-up actions where required. Acting as a point of contact for clients and providing updates on ongoing cases. Preparing letters, documents and general correspondence. Maintaining accurate client records and updating case management systems. Managing diaries, appointments and meeting arrangements. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, Private Client Assistant, Legal Administrator, legal clerk, Private Client Assistant, Wills and Probate Assistant or in a similar role. Have at least 1 year of experience. Possess experience within a private client (Wills & Probate) department. Confident in using case / document management software. Excellent organisation and communication skills. Strong IT skills. What's on offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Health and wellbeing support Flexible leave arrangements Company social events This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join a respected legal practice and further enhance their career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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.

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 offices of our client, one of the UK's top 100 law firms where you will be providing support to fee earners within the highly collaborative, busy Commercial Real Estate team . Your lynchpin role will be varied with no day being the same, and will encompass taking ownership of processes to ensure various legal secretarial and administrative support tasks are completed on time for a wide range of clients ensuring a high level of service . As a Legal Secretary your new role will involve: Working alongside business support teams (e.g. document production) internally to ensure tasks are completed to deadlines Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong relationships Complex diary management and setting up meetings, calls and appointments Assisting with preparation for meetings and follow up on behalf of fee earners Preparing pitches, presentations and client materials for business development purposes Maintaining up to date information on the CRM system Producing financial reports and supporting with billing activities Building relationships both with internal stakeholders Helping to plan events I am very interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Legal Secretary, Legal PA, Personal Assistant, or Secretary supporting multiple fee earners / professionals, and who have a background supporting within a Commercial Real Estate (or if not a Residential Conveyancing) team - including dealing with engrossment documents and Land Registry processes . 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. 33,000 to 35,000 (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 offices offer free parking on-site . If you don't drive they are only a 2 mins walk from the nearest bus stop , and only a 12 minute walk from the nearest train station. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

We are working with a respected Leeds based Law firm who are looking for an Assistant Paralegal to join their Wills and Probate team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to develop and further their legal career within a supportive setting; the successful candidate will ideally have a Wills & Probate background, but other areas of a law will also be considered. Providing high-quality paralegal and administrative support to the fee earners where you will be assisting with a wide range of private client matters whilst delivering an excellent standard of client care. Key responsibilities will include; Assisting with the drafting of wills, lasting powers of attorney and related documents Supporting all aspects of probate and estate administration Preparing probate applications and inheritance tax forms Obtaining asset and liability valuations Corresponding with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC, financial institutions and other third parties Attending client meetings where appropriate Managing files Assisting with billing, time recording, and file administration This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Paralegal, Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary, the ideal applicant will have; An understanding of Wills and Probate (desirable) Understanding of probate processes and estate administration Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Professional, empathetic and client-focused approach Confident written and verbal communication skills Good IT skills, including case management systems and Microsoft Office Ability to work independently and as part of a team If you hold the above skills and experiences and are looking for a new opportunity, please submit your CV for review. Please note that if you do not hear from us within 7 days your application has been unsuccessful.

Legal Secretary - Private Client Location: Oxford Salary: £24,000 - £30,000 My client, a leading law firm, are currently recruiting for a Legal Secretary to join their very busy Private Client team in Oxford. The role will be to provide full secretarial and administrative support to a fee earner and the wider team. A genuine interest in Wills, Powers of Attorney, Probate, and estate administration will be an advantage. Key Responsibilities Audio-typing Administrative support including: file opening, document production, filing/archiving, retrieval of files, photocopying, email management, cheque requests, and dealing with post Typing standard and non-standard letters Drafting documents, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instruction Attending clients over the phone and in person to respond to enquiries Arranging and scheduling meetings and other appointments Running monthly bills, diarising payments, and follow-up Carrying out other duties and responsibilities as required Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes Previous experience within a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant role for a Private Client team desirable Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise Ability to work quickly, accurately, to deadlines and under pressure Competent with IT applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience on case management systems desirable Experience with BigHand transcription system desirable Strong written communication skills A friendly approachable personality to facilitate the link between lawyers, clients and third parties Good attention to detail Professional, personal presentation

Our client is seeking an experienced Personal Assistant to support a busy Private Client team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and enjoys working closely with senior professionals. Company Benefits: Annual salary review Annual bonus scheme 5% employer pension contribution Death in Service benefit of 4 x salary Interest free season ticket loan Paid professional memberships Long service rewards Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Private Client team. Manage diaries, appointments, meetings and correspondence. Prepare and format legal and professional documentation with a high level of accuracy. Handle client enquiries professionally via telephone, email and in person. Maintain electronic and manual filing systems, ensuring confidentiality at all times. Support document management, administration and case progression activities Collaborate with colleagues to ensure exceptional client service and smooth departmental operations. Experience and Skills Requirements Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant within a professional services environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Advanced IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. A proactive approach, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Professional, personable and committed to delivering outstanding client service. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.

Birchrose Associates is proud to be representing an ambitious London law firm with a growing reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services, which is seeking a Legal Secretary to join its close-knit team. The Firm A London law firm with a growing reputation for delivering high-quality legal services are seeking a Legal Secretary to join their close-knit and supportive team. Known for their client-focused approach and commitment to providing practical, tailored legal advice, the firm offers an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative environment where your contribution will be valued. The Opportunity The Successful Legal Secretary will provide support to a Private Client Partner, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the department by providing first-class secretarial and administrative support. Duties include: Providing day-to-day secretarial support to a Partner Preparing correspondence and legal documents Audio and copy typing of letters, documents and attendance notes Preparing inheritance tax forms and supporting documentation Opening new files, carrying out conflict checks Managing diaries, arranging meetings and booking appointments Handling telephone calls and client enquiries Preparing bills, recording time and assisting with general file management Maintaining accurate electronic and paper files Monitoring inboxes, dealing with post and ensuring deadlines are met Providing general administrative support to the team as required This Legal Secretary position is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years' previous Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary experience within a law firm (essential) Experience supporting within a Private Client team (essential) Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working To be considered for this Legal Secretary 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.

An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary / Legal Administrator to join a Private Client team at a well-established legal practice based in London, providing a broad range of legal services and is recognised for delivering a professional and client-focused approach. As a Legal Secretary / Legal Administrator, you will provide administrative and secretarial support to the Private Client team, ensuring the smooth running of daily operations and delivering a high standard of service to clients and colleagues. This role offers salary of £35,000 and benefits. They will also consider candidates from other areas of law who can demonstrate a genuine interest in and suitability for Private Client work. Please note: It is intended for experienced administrators or secretarial professionals only. You will be responsible for: Preparing, managing and distributing correspondence and legal documentation. Opening, maintaining and closing client files in accordance with internal procedures. Organising and managing document storage, filing and archiving systems. Updating and maintaining records, databases and case management systems. Assisting with diary coordination and general administrative support. Supporting financial administration and related office processes. Acting as a first point of contact for new client enquiries. Liaising professionally with clients and arranging appointments and meetings. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Private Client Assistant, Legal Assistant, or in a similar role. Good knowledge of Private Client work. Must have expeirnce in secretarial and admin role. Background dealing directly with clients in a professional environment Strong keyboard and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload. If you are an experienced Legal Secretary or Administrator looking to join a respected legal practice, this is an excellent opportunity to further your career. Apply today to be considered. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Legal Assistant - Private Client Location: Bakewell Job Type: Full-Time, Office Based Join Our Growing Private Client Team We are a well-established and client-focused law firm committed to delivering high-quality legal services with a professional and personal approach. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced and proactive Legal Assistant to join our busy Private Client Department in Bakewell. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated individual with legal support experience who is looking to further develop their career within a supportive, professional, and forward-thinking law firm. The Role As a Legal Assistant within our Private Client team, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to fee earners handling a broad range of matters, including wills, probate, trusts, lasting powers of attorney, and estate administration. This varied and rewarding role offers exposure to a wide range of Private Client work and would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment while delivering exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in accordance with firm procedures Drafting routine correspondence and legal documentation Assisting with wills, probate applications, trusts, lasting powers of attorney, and estate administration under supervision Managing client onboarding processes, including identification checks and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance requirements Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and other third parties Supporting fee earners with diary management, workflow monitoring, and key deadlines Assisting with billing, file management, and general administrative duties Maintaining accurate records and updating case management systems Ensuring compliance with GDPR, SRA regulations, and internal procedures About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of 1-2 years' experience as a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, or similar legal support role Excellent organisational and administrative skills Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Professional written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage competing priorities and work efficiently under pressure A professional, reliable, and confidential approach to client matters Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and legal case management systems Desirable Skills & Experience Previous experience working within a Private Client department Knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney Experience drafting routine legal documentation under supervision Familiarity with LEAP case management software Understanding of legal compliance, client onboarding, and AML procedures What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience A supportive and professional working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Mentoring from experienced Private Client professionals Exposure to a varied and interesting caseload Generous annual leave entitlement Parking permit provided Opportunities to progress your career within a growing and ambitious law firm Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and expanding legal practice where your contribution will be recognised and valued. You will play a key role in supporting our Private Client team while continuing to build your legal knowledge, develop your skills, and advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Birchrose Associates is representing a highly regarded London law firm, renowned for its collaborative culture and excellent reputation, that is seeking a Legal Secretary to join its busy Private Wealth team based in its Baker Street office. The Firm Our client is a highly regarded law firm, recognised for its collaborative culture and excellent reputation. They are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their busy and successful Private Wealth team based in their Baker Street office. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised Legal Secretary to provide high-level support to a group of Senior Associates and Associates within a fast-paced, professional environment. Working closely with Executive Assistants and central support teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Duties will include: Managing busy inboxes and calendars on behalf of fee earners Coordinating meetings, events, and related logistics Preparing, editing, and proofreading legal documentation and correspondence Supporting billing, finance, compliance, and expense processes Liaising closely with Executive Assistants and wider support teams Managing deadlines and prioritising competing workloads Providing support across the team during holidays and absences This Legal Secretary opportunity is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm Requirements A minimum of 2 years' Legal Secretary experience gained within a law firm Previous Private Wealth/Client experience, including exposure to probate, trusts and tax matters Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy workload effectively Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Legal Secretary 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.

Private Client Legal Assistant / Secretary Fareham, Hampshire Full Time Office Based Company Overview A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the busy Private Client team at the Fareham office, providing essential secretarial and administrative support to enable the team to operate efficiently while maintaining excellent client service. Role Overview The successful candidate will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Private Client department. This is a varied role involving client communication, diary management, document preparation, file administration, and supporting fee earners with the smooth running of legal matters. Previous legal experience is beneficial but not essential; the firm is looking for someone with strong administration skills, excellent attention to detail, and a professional approach. Key Responsibilities Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Private Client team. Manage diaries, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings. Handle new client enquiries and complete relevant compliance checks. Open, close, maintain, and archive client files. Prepare documents and correspondence using audio typing and dictation. Produce accurate legal documentation. Carry out general administrative duties to support the team. Answer telephone enquiries professionally and efficiently. Liaise with clients, colleagues, and third parties. Maintain confidentiality and provide excellent client care. Candidate Requirements Essential Experience & Skills Strong administration experience within a professional environment. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workloads effectively. Professional communication skills when dealing with internal and external contacts. Excellent IT skills, including: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. A proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team. Desirable Experience Previous experience within a legal environment. Experience supporting solicitors or professional services teams. Familiarity with legal compliance processes and file management systems. Experience with audio typing and digital dictation. Application Details Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Candidates with strong administrative experience are encouraged to apply, even if they do not have previous legal experience.

FLOAT LEGAL ASSISTANT/SECRETARY This forward thinking and very modern firm of Lawyers with offices in East Sussex, who have an excellent reputation with both their clients and competitors, plus have an excellent attitude with caring for their staff, are looking to recruit a Float Legal Secretary, to cover holiday and sickness in their offices Bexhill office. This is a very varied role giving you the chance to learn different aspects of Law including Conveyancing, Private Clients, Family and Litigation, training will be given but you must have previous experience in Law, fast accurate typing. Hours 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday. In return the company are offering an excellent salary , career progression and a friendly working environment. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Legal Secretary / PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients. As a Private Client Legal Secretary / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department. This full-time role offers starting salary of £26,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role. Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate. Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence). Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400. Technical understanding of private client work. Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision. Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills. Right to work in the UK. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm What s on offer: Competitive salary Sick pay Company pension Bonus scheme Company events Employee discount On-site parking Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal/ PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients. As a Private Client Paralegal / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department. This full-time role offers starting salary of £26,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Paralegal, Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role. Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate. Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence). Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400. Technical understanding of private client work. Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision. Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills. Right to work in the UK. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm What s on offer: Competitive salary Sick pay Company pension Bonus scheme Company events Employee discount On-site parking Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Legal Secretary JS Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with a leading regional Legal 500 law firm with multiple offices across Essex. Due to continued growth my client is recruiting for an experienced Family Legal Secretary ,to join their expanding Family Law Team based in Hornchurch although Legal Secretaries with Litigation experience will also be considered for this position. As a Family Legal Secretary you will provide administrative support to one or more lawyers. The Role As a Family Legal Secretary you will provide secretarial administration support to one or more lawyers Audio typing using digital dictation Electronic Diary management , Booking meeting rooms, arranging meetings Liaise with clients, solicitors , barristers, courts and counsel Assisting with Divorce, separation, Cohabitation, injunctions , Pre-nuptial agreements Typing letters, financial statements Preparing trial bundles Preparation of invoices Opening and closing of files Maintain the filing system Scanning incoming post Billing Experience required: Ideally 1 years recent Family legal secretarial experience , those that possess Litigation experience will also be considered Experience with Microsoft office , word, outlook, Excel and PowerPoint Attention to detail, excellent grammar is essential Possess a high level of empathy Able to prioritise and multitask Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2350 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion . For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion .