Legal Secretary
£25,000 – £30,000
Sheffield
Permanent, Full Time
About the business:
Our client is a leading UK law firm with offices throughout the country. Our client offers a multi discipline legal services to a wide range of clients throughout both the UK and internationally. Featuring in the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For this is truly an opportunity to join a leading company who are committed to ensuring they have the best working environment for each employee.
They are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Planning and Environmental team, this is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a move to one of the city’s largest firms.
If successful, you will perform the following role as a Legal Secretary
- The produce documentation and letters as directed by fee earners.
- To attend to clients by telephone and in person when required, in a professional, personable, and engaging manner.
- To maintain electronic files and filing systems in an organised and efficient manner as required.
- To assist fee earners with day-to-day administrative matters including but not limited to, opening new files, closing and archiving files, file organisation, billing procedures and making and managing appointments.
- To carry out any other such reasonable tasks that may be required from time to time.
To apply, you will be required to meet the following criteria:
- To be well organised, able to show initiative and work well under pressure where necessary.
- To have excellent communication skills and be a real team player with a flexible and professional approach to work.
- A proven record of delivering a high-quality service to both fee earners and clients.
- Good IT skills, experience, and confidence with using case management systems and general Microsoft packages.
- To be able to consistently demonstrate and embody the firm’s values.
How to apply:
If this vacancy is of interest, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Alastair Pickford who is managing this vacancy, call 0114 241 8030 for a confidential discussion or email me on [email protected]
Additional Information:
CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.