Legal Secretary

2 weeks ago


Wetherby, United Kingdom Jo Holdsworth Recruitment Full time

A temporary role for 3 months minimum working for a well-established law firm with a great reputation.

**Responsibilities**:

- Preparing documents and correspondence and formatting documents such as briefs to counsel, court pleadings and court bundles
- Audio and copy typing
- Arranging telephone conferences and meetings with clients/counsel/other professionals and contacts of the business
- Diary management
- Using a case management system
- General administrative tasks including opening files, archiving, and filing
- Supporting fee earning staff generally and specifically in arranging travel/diary appointments

**Experience / Attributes**
- Competent audio typing ability - speed and accuracy
- Have a high level of confidentiality
- Excellent IT skills
- Flexible and ‘can do’ attitude.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- A positive approach to working under pressure in a busy environment
- Excellent written English to produce documents for the clients, court, and other parties.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of the team

**Hours**:Monday - Friday. 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (can be flexible with part time)

**Location**:Wetherby
- (Jo Holdsworth Recruitment - Recruitment Agency)_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract

**Salary**: £12.00-£13.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wetherby: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SJ/Legalsec


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