Job Title: Legal Secretary - Private Client
Salary: £24,000
Location: Canterbury
An excellent opportunity has arisen with my client, a leading law firm based in Kent. We are seeking a highly motivated and career driven Legal Secretary to join a busy Private Client team. You will have the opportunity to work with a highly reputable team while being given the framework to develop your own career.
Duties include:
- Providing full secretarial support to one fee earner
- Diary management
- Onboarding new clients and carrying out KYC checks
- Preparing letters and emails
- Digital dictation
- Billing
- Initial drafting of basic wills and LPAs
- Dealing with correspondence and ensuring all correspondence and documents are accurately filed in the case management system
The successful candidate will have:
- Commercial experience as a Legal Secretary/Assistant in a Private Client practice
- Basic understanding and application of Wills and Probate Laws
- Previous experience with Legal software packages and/or case management systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Package:
- £24,000
- 33 days annual leave
- Excellent pension scheme
- Legal Services benefits
- Flexible working
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.
This role is being handled by Harrison Rowe, Legal & Compliance Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
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