£22K/yr to £25K/yr
Sandwell, England
Permanent, Variable

Legal Secretary

Posted by BROWNS RECRUITMENT GROUP LTD.

Job Title: Legal Secretary

Location: Cradley Heath

Experience Required: 2 Years in a relevant position.

Job Description:

Our Client are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Legal Secretary to join their team at their Cradley Heath office. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing administrative support to the litigation department.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist solicitors and legal professionals in managing caseloads related to litigation matters.
  • Draft and prepare legal documents, correspondence, and court filings.
  • Maintain and organize case files, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
  • Coordinate and schedule appointments, court dates, and meetings.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, court officials, and other relevant parties.
  • Conduct legal research and compile information as required.
  • Handle telephone and email correspondence, ensuring professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Assist in the preparation of court bundles and documentation for hearings.
  • Manage and organize diaries, deadlines, and appointments.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Litigation Secretary or similar role.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Knowledge of court procedures and legal terminology.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (£22,000 - £25,000 per year).
  • On-site car parking.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Yearly bonus.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Private health care.