Job description
Bradford

£25,000

My Client a well established Law Firm are looking to recruit a Legal Secretary to join their team. You will provide secretarial and administrative support for all departments as required.

Main Duties
• Audio/copy typing of correspondence and documentation (including court documents and leases from precedents) produced by fee earners.
• Preparation and completing of forms and ebundles.
• Filing, copying, sorting and collating of post, correspondence and other documents.
• Maintaining and reviewing departmental diary, key dates and appointments systems.
• Dealing with accounts procedures (completing accounts sheets, disbursements and expenses, billing etc) and administration as delegated by fee earners.
• Cover reception as and when required.
• Taking calls from clients and dealing with their call professionally.
• Undertake other secretarial duties as may be required from time to time.

Skills Required
• Good level of secretarial, keyboard, clerical and interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience of digital dictation, typing and/or word processing applications, packages, processes and formats.
• One year's experience in a professional environment.
• Working knowledge of solicitors' administration practices and experience of setting out documents across the range of subject areas.
• Assertive, articulate, flexible and co-operative.
• Self-confident in dealing with client enquiries.
• Ability to prioritise and work under pressure.

If you are an experienced Legal Secretary or Legal Administrator interested in this role, please apply ASAP!

CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.