Legal Secretary: Private Client

2 weeks ago


Midsomer Norton, United Kingdom Thatcher & Hallam Full time

**We’re Hiring: Private Client (Probate) Legal Secretary**:
**The Opportunity**:
We are hiring for an exciting new role within the Private Client Wills and Probate Department for an experienced Legal Secretary as part of the continued growth of our law firm based in Midsomer Norton, which is commutable from local towns in Wiltshire, Somerset and Bath.

The position will be on a full basis based at our Midsomer Norton office to assist principally one Solicitor and other members of the team and with the benefit of ample parking at our offices.

**How to apply**:
Or register your interest for the role by filling out our form** **here**

We are looking for an experienced legal secretary with a strong background in legal secretarial and administration to join our friendly team.

Legal secretarial qualifications or equivalent would be advantageous.

**General duties include but are not limited to:

-**:

- Typing up dictations in an efficient and accurate manner.
- Completing forms on behalf of the fee-earners.
- Ad-hoc assistance and cover for any holiday/sickness in the department.
- Filing of documentation.
- Answering initial telephone enquiries and making calls to arrange appointments as required.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay up to £28,500.00 dependent on experience.
- Company pension contributions.
- Free on-site parking.
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 25 after 1 year of service).
- Opportunities to fund raise for our Charity of the Year.
- Flexible, friendly atmosphere where no two days are the same.

**Our Firm**:
Thatcher + Hallam has sat at the heart of Midsomer Norton since 1770 and is proud to have served the local community for over 250 years.

Our friendly staff focused culture and strong core values around equality, diversity and philanthropy provide a healthy working environment and a secure and strong reputation both in the local area and further afield. It’s no wonder we have excellent staff retention rates, with many of our employees having been with us for over 10 years.

We are proud to support local charities through our Charity of the Year initiative and we also work alongside other charities and organisations in the local area, including Radstock Museum and Midsomer Norton Ladies Cricket Team.



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