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Family Legal Secretary

£24k - £28k per annum
Full-time

Family Legal Secretary

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday

A well-established law firm in Barnsley is looking to recruit an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join its busy Family Law team.

This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary, Family Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant with previous experience in Family Law who is looking to join a supportive and established team.

The Role

Working alongside experienced Family Solicitors, you will provide day to day secretarial and administrative support across a varied Family Law caseload.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing legal secretarial support to Family Solicitors.
  • Preparing and formatting legal correspondence and documentation.
  • Typing letters, statements, applications and other legal documents.
  • Managing diaries, appointments and deadlines.
  • Opening and maintaining client files.
  • Liaising with Clients, Solicitors, Barristers, courts and other third parties.
  • Handling incoming calls and emails and dealing with client queries professionally.
  • Assisting with the administration of Family Law matters , including divorce, financial matters and private children work.
  • Supporting Solicitors with general administrative tasks and case management.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience working as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant within Family Law.
  • Good knowledge of Family Law terminology and procedures .
  • Strong typing, administration and organisational skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise a busy workload.
  • A professional and client focused approach.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience within a Family Law department is preferred, although candidates with strong legal secretarial experience and an interest in Family Law will also be considered.

What’s on Offer?

  • Permanent Family Legal Secretary position in Barnsley.
  • Established and supportive Family Law team.
  • Varied workload and regular client contact.
  • Opportunity to develop your legal secretarial experience.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Friendly and professional working environment.

If you are an experienced Family Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Barnsley or South Yorkshire , this could be an excellent opportunity to join an established legal team.

Apply now or contact Dan Craddock at G2 Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the role.

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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