Legal Assistant/legal Secretary

3 days ago


Devizes, United Kingdom SJC Full time

Conveyancing Secretary/Legal Assistant
- Wiltshire
An award winning, Law Firm in Wiltshire are looking for a Legal Assistant/Secretary to join their team. A Law firm who want people to enjoy working with them who aim to do this by creating a positive, supportive, and forward looking environment. Their valuesare the platform upon which everything is built - excellent client service and
making this a great place to work.
The Role
- Managing Fee Earner's diary
- Preparing files for billing
- Screening incoming calls
- Typing of correspondence, photocopying, filing sending faxes and opening new files.
- Dealing with client's matters where appropriate
- Preparation of straightforward legal documents
- Proven experience of secretarial work.
- Have excellent attention to detail.
- Has excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- To enjoy a varied workload and working at pace.
- Be able to build relationships at all levels, both internal and external.
- Enjoys a busy hands on support role. Who is conscientious, proactive and a thorough team player.
Remuneration & benefits
Salary will be competitive and dependent on experience, and the firm offers a benefits package, as well as realistic opportunities for development and progression.
How to get in touch
For a discussion in confidence about the above position or about general opportunities in the market then please get in touch with Ashleigh O'Hagan who is a Property Legal specialist at SJC Legal.



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