Family Legal Secretary

KD Recruitment Limited ,
York, North Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £16,000 per annum

Overview

Our client is a leading firm of solicitors who have offices all over the region, however they are currently looking for an experienced legal secretary to work in their Family department based at their head office in central York. Supporting a Senior Associate, you could be dealing with a lot of Audio and Copy typing, Opening and closing client files, processing all post, booking appointments for the solicitor along with setting up the meeting rooms and organising refreshments. You could be speaking to clients over the telephone as well as face to face, accurately updating the case management system on a daily basis as well as preparing invoices to send out to clients in a timely manner. Due to the nature of this department there is a lot of preparation of trail and disclosure bundles. That’s why we are looking for a legal secretary who has worked in a family department previously, with a good accuracy and attention to detail with the communication skills to match. Due to the nature of the department you should be able to show empathy to clients and put them at ease. Someone who is looking to work for a firm who believe in looking after their staff with a variety of attractive benefits from 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, discounted legal advice and a healthcare employee assistance scheme to name a few. This role can be worked over 4 or 5 days 9.00 - 5.00. 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 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 and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.