Legal Secretary – £25,000 – £30,000 pa

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary seeking a new permanent job?  Would you like to work for a very friendly, progressive multi award-winning law firm, offering fantastic working hours together with hybrid working?  Is either Huddersfield, Leeds, Pontefract or Barnsley convenient for you?  If so, this could be just the job for you!

Providing secretarial support to the family team lawyers, your duties will include:

• Typing for all fee earners in the team in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Dealing with mediation enquiries and opening files
• Setting up new appointments
• Answering calls, liaising with clients and solicitors
• Assisting with new precedents
• Liaising with other members of the administration team
• Participating in team meetings and making suggestions for more efficient administration

You will have:

• Previous experience working with a Family Law department
• A pleasant and professional telephone manner
• Good typing skills having use of digital dictation
• Excellent organisational skills
• Willingness to take on new tasks

In addition, you will be highly motivated and proactive, with the ability to work well as part of a team and also use your initiative and be ability to prioritise workloads of different fee earners.

In return, our client offers a great team working environment and a very generous benefits package!

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00 with 1 hour lunch with the flexibility of hybrid working.

This role could be based in Huddersfield, Leeds, Pontefract or Barnsley.

If you are interested, please call Deborah IMMEDIATELY on 01274 865878 to discuss further.

Elite Personnel Services Limited is an equal opportunities employer acting as an Employment Agency in the case of work-seekers for permanent positions, and as an Employment Business in the case of work-seekers for temporary positions and it is our policy to treat job applicants, employees and workers in the same way, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnic origin or disability.