Legal Secretary

**Legal Secretary**

**Paisley**

**£23,000 - £28,000 annually (depending on experience)**

**35 hours a week, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm**

**Reporting to Fee Earner**

Reed are recruiting for an experienced legal secretary at an exciting and dynamic Paisley law firm. We are seeking an individual that can strengthen their legal team, assist fee earners in various practice areas, whilst also performing general office admin/receptionwork.

**To succeed in the role you must**:

- Have 1 or more years experience as a legal secretary, with some experience in one or more of the following: conveyancing (residential or commercial), criminal, family law, court work, private client, dispute resolution, litigation, wills, POA, medical negligence,personal injury, group action.
- Be proficient at audio and copy typing (knowledge of dictation software is ideal).
- Have experience of drafting court documents.
- Have a familiarity with case management software e.g. _LawPro._
- Be warm and approachable to colleagues and clients at all times.
- Have excellent organisational skills with good attention to detail.
- Have strong general administrative skills.
- Enjoy working as part of a busy team.

**The responsibilities of the role will be**:

- Providing support to fee earners in various practice areas.
- Audio and copy typing documents and drafting legal documents.
- Arranging and coordinating meetings with clients.
- Calls to and from court.
- Use of case management system to support the preparation of documents & letters.
- Meeting and greeting clients, in person and over the telephone.
- General office admin.

This is a brilliant opportunity for any experienced legal secretary looking to join an active and busy firm.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please post a CV to this job, or send one to.