Legal Secretary

5 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom Elliot Mather LLP Full time

**Legal Secretary - Derby**

In this full-time role, you will be supporting our Commercial Property and Corporate departments with general office / administrative duties, including audio and copy typing using the ‘BigHand’ digital dictation system.

**You will need**
- excellent audio typing skills, ideally but not necessarily gained in a legal environment
- an organised, systematic approach
- the ability to work well under pressure, either alone or as part of a team
- well-developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with clients in person and/or by telephone
- experience using MS Word together with well-developed English language skills (essential) as you will be producing large numbers of highly detailed legal documents and case file notes.

**Benefits will include**:

- recognition scheme for outstanding achievement
- support for professional study/qualifications, where appropriate, with excellent career development opportunities
- pension scheme with employer’s contributions
- annual holiday entitlement, including a day off for your birthday
- a genuine ‘work/life balance’ culture
- friendly, professional office environment located close to the central amenities of Derby, with good access to all amenities and public transport connections.
- **Elliot Mather LLP is one of the foremost legal firms in the East Midlands, employing around 160 people across our offices in Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby and Nottingham. **_
- **As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our employees. **_
- **It is Elliot Mather policy that we do not include salaries in our recruitment advertisements, so any consultancy / agency statements regarding the wage / salary for this vacancy should be read with caution. **_

Please send us your up to date CV together with a covering letter that includes details of your current salary and benefits package, and notice period (where applicable)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- secretarial: 1 year (required)
- legal sector: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Derby (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Sec/Com/DBY


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