Legal Secretary

4 weeks ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom findajob.dwp Full time

Vacancy Description:
Legal Secretary – Family Department

Location:
Bolton (Newport Street) Office
Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch)

Salary:
Negotiable depending upon experience.


We have a vacancy for a Legal Secretary to work in our very busy Family Department at our Bolton Office.

Ongoing training, guidance and support from the team is provided.

Job role

Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties:

  • Providing full secretarial assistance to a solicitor
  • Some audio typing but ability to work under instruction an advantage
  • Arranging appointments and meetings
  • Telephone contact with clients and outside agencies
  • Diary management
  • Database work
Skills Required

  • Experience in family law at secretarial level
  • Excellent typing ability
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Excellent telephone manner
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail (accuracy essential)
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work well within a team
  • Friendly and professional manner
Firm Details


The traditions and values, which first established Russell & Russell as an early pioneer of legal services continues to serve us well today.

We still provide friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but this is now blended with a 21st Century approach.


The practice has grown organically to incorporate nine offices stretching across the North West; three in Bolton and one in Atherton, Bury, Chester, Farnworth, Horwich and Middleton.

Although we pride ourselves on being a regional firm, a number of our departments service clients throughout England and Wales.


The firm holds a number of industry related accreditations across all its service areas, in particular the Lexcel Practice Management Standard.


Web Site:
What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Attendance bonus
  • Workplace nursery scheme
  • 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
  • Birthday Holiday
  • Northern Rail discount scheme
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate)
  • Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills)
  • Staff Introductory Scheme (Refer a successful applicant and get £500)
  • Monthly Raffle Draw – 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
  • Dress down once a month (linked to a chosen charity)
  • Annual Christmas Party & Events
  • Charity fundraisers
Training & Development

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Internal workshops
  • Compliance webinars

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