Secretary

5 months ago


Brighouse, United Kingdom Harrington Family Law Full time

Harrington Family Law is a specialist family law firm. We are professional and friendly, we work together as a team, and support each other. We have three offices, and we are looking for a secretary to work in our Brighouse office. We need a friendly outgoing person to support our solicitor working at that office.

Ideally, we would like a part time
- experienced legal secretary.

We are a firm of family law solicitors, dealing with private clients. We do not undertake Legal Aid work. We specialise in divorce, financial arrangements on separation, and children law. We are a flexible employer, and we do our best to accommodate the needs of our staff.

You will be professional, friendly, and preferably experienced in legal practice. You must be conscientious, accurate and IT literate.

Your role will be supporting our solicitor in Brighouse but, when required, also supporting team of four fee earners, typing in a pool system, drafting documents, accessing the online court system, liaising with clients and general duties. Your duties will include typing, filing, dealing with client queries and speaking to clients by telephone.

You will also cover telephone reception, as do all our colleagues, so you will need to have strong personal skills. If needed, you will also pick up calls for other fee earners, and carry out typing for other fee earners.

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

Pay: £22,000.00 to £26,500.00 -**Competitive salary dependent on experience, Pro Rata**

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brighouse: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Legal secretary: 3 years preferred

Work Location: In person

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: Up to £26,500.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: In person