Legal Secretary

**Full Time/Part Time Secretary ( experience preferred)** is required for busy high street solicitors office

We are looking to expand secretarial support for our busy practice to provide secretarial and administrative support to our fee earners. The work is varied and interesting and can certainly be challenging at times. An ability to work well with others, a strong work ethic and professional attitude and appearance is essential. Good communication skills and a confident and friendly personality.

You must be able to use a computer confidently (knowledge of LEAP legal software would be an advantage) have excellent organisation and administrative skills whilst being thorough and paying attention to detail. Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations, good concentration and be able to use your initiative is also necessary in this role.

Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
Assisting and supporting lawyers and fee earners with the work as needed

Typing and filing letters and legal documents (audio typing)

Keeping records and diaries up to date

Taking phone calls

Preparing paperwork and court forms

Liaising with clients and third parties

Hours of work Mon-Fri 9.30am-4.30pm

**Salary**: dependent upon experience

Location: Leyland

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

Work Location: In person