Legal Secretary
Manchester – £22,000 - £25,000
Legal SecretaryLocation: Manchester
Position Overview
A Legal Secretary is required to provide efficient secretarial and administrative support to solicitors, ensuring smooth operations and excellent client service. My client is looking for someone who has experience within legal but they are open to practice area as the firm handles a range of matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Client Support: Handle calls, schedule appointments, assist at reception, and manage client payments.
- Administrative Tasks: Perform audio typing, maintain client files, manage data entry, and prepare legal documents.
- Team Collaboration: Work with secretaries and fee earners to meet deadlines, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Office Systems: Operate office equipment, manage supplies, and support general office operations.
- Strong typing, organization, and communication skills.
- Attention to detail with excellent spelling and grammar.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Professional and client-focused with a team-oriented approach.
Ryan McNamara, Head of North West and Yorkshire at Douglas Scott for over 6 years, specialises in Private Practice recruitment across the region. Since joining in 2018, Ryan has recruited for roles ranging from Legal Assistant to Partner, working with regional practices, boutique firms, and large national and international firms. He supports well-established departments and firms looking to expand into new areas of law.
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Criminal Law - General
- Type:
- Salary: £22,000 - £25,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Manchester
- Reference: 1135246
