My client is a reputable, award-winning firm, seeking a Private Client Legal Secretary for its North Dorset offices in Shaftesbury area. The firm currently provides a reputable high-net-worth Private Client legal service, including providing advice on Wills & Estate Administration, Trusts & Estate Planning, Tax and Powers of Attorney.
In this role, you will support fee earners with the following:
- Producing documents and correspondence as directed by lawyers
- Efficient handling of telephone enquiries and calls generally
- Provision of assistance to and dealing with tasks as delegated
- Setting up new files and new matters accurately and speedily on instructions from lawyers
As the ideal candidate, you will have:
- Good literacy skills and an understanding of providing secretarial/administrative support to professional staff
- An accurate and good typing speed (at least 60 wpm)
- Proficient knowledge of MS Word and other Office products
- Experience of working in a professional environment, preferably in a law firm
You will also:
- Be a good team player with a willingness to offer support to others and a "can-do" attitude
- Be enthusiastic, flexible and efficient with a helpful and friendly manner for dealing with clients and colleagues
In order to be considered for this role, you must have 1+ year's experience as a Legal Secretary or your application will not be considered.
This a superb opportunity to work for a well-respected private practice firm in Dorset.
To apply for this position, please email with your CV via the link to be considered.
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