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Legal Secretary - Family Law

Job Description

Thrive Group are delighted to be working in partnership with a professional services company in Frome. They are seeking a Legal Secretary to join the team on a permanent basis.

What you will be doing:

As an experienced Legal Secretary, you will provide secretarial services to Family fee earners within the team.

  • Ensure the smooth flow of documents and correspondence in and out of the Department.
  • Typing all necessary documents from hand-written notes or by transcribing digital dictation.
  • Scan, email and fax correspondence and documents as required
  • Undertake file management including opening and closing files, photocopying, and filing all relevant documents.
  • Field calls and if necessary, routing calls and taking messages.
  • Manage Fee Earners diaries, organising internal and external meetings.
  • Support other members of the team in the performance of their duties

What you will need to succeed:

  • Previous Experience as a Audio / Typing secretary and understanding of the need for confidentiality.
  • Well-organised, careful, conscientious approach.
  • Able to to work under pressure and to deadlines, planning time and priorities.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good literacy skills and numeracy skills.
  • Proficient IT skills, including MS Office and Databases.

What you will receive in return:

  • Monday to Friday - 09.00 to 17.30PM
  • Holidays 28 days + Bank holidays
  • Salary Competitive (DOE)

What you will need to do next:

If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please contact Sarah at Thrive Group on 01225 632666 or email sarah.elliott @thrivegroup.co.uk

Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy.

If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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