Family Legal Secretary

2 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom JS Legal Recruitment Ltd Full time

**Family Legal Secretary**

Family Legal Secretary required to join our busy and well respected client in their Colchester Office to be part of their Divorce and Family Team. They offer a friendly and supportive working environment and a good work/life balance.

Operating an open
- door policy, the firm has a strong commitment to personal and professional development. As their family legal secretary, you will contribute towards delivering a proactive legal support service to the companies lawyers.

In your role as a family legal secretary, you will join a busy and highly regarded team working alongside two partners and three solicitors who provide specialist advice and guidance to their clients through the entire divorce and separation process.

**The Role**

Providing secretarial support to divorce and family solicitors
- Audio typing from digital dictation
- Diary management
- File and case management, bill preparation
- Meeting and greeting clients when required
- Opening, closing and archiving files
- Building and maintaining knowledge of clients and their matters
- Handling all legal paperwork involved in divorce and separation

**The Person**
- Ideally you will have worked within a family team in the last 12 months
- A professional attitude, be discreet and appreciating the absolute confidentiality of everything you do
- Able to work as part of a team as well as working on your own initiative
- Be confident and presentable
- Able to demonstrate a pro -active approach to your work
- Possess proven IT skills including Microsoft Office, Audio typing skills
- Knowledge of PDF Document bunding

**Benefits to you**
- Salary dependant on experience
- 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and additional days for Christmas closure
- Enrolment in the firms Workplace Pension scheme upon completion of three months employment
- Health cash plan scheme upon completion of 6 months service
- Lovely working environment


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