Legal Secretary - Family

Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary for their Family Department based in Kenilworth. You will be tasked with providing secretarial support and assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced secretary to play a key role in assisting our client of expert legal personnel within a friendly and supportive team environment. To be considered for the role, you’ll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience of working as a Legal Assistant/Secretary Proven audiotyping experience Understanding of commercial property processes Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills – both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you’ll also be: Typing Letters, Briefs, Statements, Petitions, Financial and Children Act Applications All necessary Forms, Agreements, Deeds, Schedules, Mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Making appointments and dealing with Clients and others by taking and relaying messages in person and over the telephone Managing diaries Communicating with third parties such as counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures Photocopying to include preparing documents and bundles for hearings Preparing of costs schedules for Court Time recording Filing and maintenance of files Preparing files for costing and producing invoices Clearing outstanding office and client balances Preparing files & ledgers on closed matters to be archived Covering reception as & when required Providing family secretarial administration, assistance and support Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm with 1 hours’ lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.  Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.  See our website for more details and jobs available - (phone number removed)