Job Title: Legal Secretary - Litigation
Location: Harrow
Contract Details: Part-time position (2-3 days a week) | Can be full-time for the right candidate
Salary: Competitive salary of circa £30,000 per year (pro-rata)
About Our Client:
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their friendly team in their Harrow-based office. As a part-time position, you will provide crucial secretarial support within their litigation department. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment, expanding your skills and knowledge in litigation.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive salary
- Part-time opportunity, allowing for work-life balance
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Responsibilities:
- Complete various daily tasks such as audio typing of documents, preparing documents for court, opening files, and general admin
- Assist with file management, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation
- Maintain communication with clients and other parties involved in the litigation process
Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, particularly in litigation
- Strong knowledge of legal procedures and terminologies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in using legal case management software
- High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):
- Ability to prioritise and multitask effectively
- Familiarity with court filing systems
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations in litigation
- Experience working in a fast-paced legal environment
Technologies:
- Proficiency in using legal case management software
How to apply:
If you are an experienced Legal Secretary with a passion for litigation and are looking for a part-time opportunity, our client would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume to apply for this position. Please note that there is potential for full-time employment for the right candidate.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for considering our client as your next career move.
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