Legal Secretary

7 months ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom Sills & Betteridge Solicitors LLP Full time

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**ROLE**: Legal Secretary (Wills, Trusts & Probate)

**LOCATION**: Doncaster

**SALARY**: Competitive, based on experience

**HOURS**: 09:00-17:15, Monday to Friday

**BENEFITS**:

- 33 days’ inclusive of bank and other public holidays, to increase annually by 1 day to a maximum of 38 days for 5 complete years of service
- 3% employer pension contribution on whole salary
- Life Assurance scheme at 3x annual salary
- Continuous training and development opportunities for those seeking progression within the firm
- Generous employee sickness allowance of 6 weeks
- Client and employee referral schemes (up to £2000)
- 25% discount on some legal services
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP/Cash Plan) offering cashback towards your healthcare bills, 24/7 video and telephone GP appointments and discounted memberships at over 3,000 gyms, studios, and health clubs across the UK
- Social committee and events

**ROLE**:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Legal Secretary to join our reputable Wills, Trusts and Probate Department in Doncaster. As a Legal secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal professionals and contributing to our success. This role requires a high level of organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information discreetly and with the highest level of integrity.

You will be responsible for audio dictation typing, interacting with clients to relay messages and provide updates as needed, assisting in drafting and formatting legal documents and correspondence, and providing general administrative support, including managing mail, photocopying and filing.

Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar administrative role would be highly desirable.

**ABOUT US**:
Here at Sills, we pride ourselves on not treating our clients or our staff as a number. Despite our size we still have a strong sense of community throughout the firm and across departments. We are one of the leading firms of solicitors in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nottingham, and Northampton providing a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses. With offices in 15 locations we require a variety of different people with a wide range of skill sets and backgrounds to add value our organisation and help us provide our award-winning services to our valued clients. We fully embrace diverse characteristics, experiences, and outlooks in the workplace and in the communities in which we practice.

You will be working alongside some of the region’s best lawyers, who combine technical knowledge of the law with first class client service. The Legal 500 (The World’s Leading Legal Directory) ranks Sills & Betteridge LLP as a Leading Firm and recognises many of our team in tiers one, two and three
- our family team achieving the highest accolade of Top Tier Status
- with several members of the firm as Leading Individuals, Recommended Lawyers, and Next General Partners. In addition, we have been recognised by various organisations for our commitment to creating a great place to work
- whether its our outstanding LEXCEL audits, our nominations for being an outstanding training contract provider by lawcareers.net, our award for promoting access to the legal profession by CILEX or our ‘One to Watch’ standing with the Top 200 Companies, UK.


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