Legal Secretary

Birwood Legal ,
Taunton, Somerset
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Several excellent opportunities have just arisen for experienced Legal Secretaries to join a highly reputable West Country law firm, in its Taunton offices. There are opportunities in Residential Property, New Build as well as in Litigation. The successful candidates will already have at least a year's experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally in a related field of law. Of course, superb IT skills are also required and you will need an excellent typing speed of at least 60wpm. It goes without saying that you will need to be very well organised, with a great eye for detail, and superb communication skills. Knowledge of using case management systems will be an advantage. Duties will include correspondence and document production, diary management, audio typing, opening and closing files, running searches, SDLT returns etc, client liaison and other administrative tasks including post, photocopying and scanning. If you are currently working as a Legal Secretary within Property or Litigation (or have recently done so), and are feeling a little undervalued or you simply relish a new challenge, then please apply without delay. There is a competitive salary (according to experience) on offer to the right individual, alongside generous additional benefits. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. Birwood Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency. We have an excellent client base in the region, working closely with some of the leading law firms. We pride ourselves on finding the right fit for both our candidates and clients, and would very much love to help you secure your next career move, so please do get in touch.