A respected, values-led law firm in Leeds is looking for an experienced Care Legal Secretary to join its supportive childcare law team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support meaningful work that positively impacts vulnerable individuals and families.
Working closely with an experienced Care Solicitor, you’ll provide key secretarial and administrative support within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Typing legal and court documents, correspondence and file notes
* Preparing Legal Aid applications
* Managing files and updating the case management system
* Handling client enquiries and arranging appointments
* Preparing court bundles and supporting fee earners
* Using BigHand digital dictation
* Managing emails, post and time recording
About You
* Previous experience in care law or a similar legal environment
* Strong typing and organisational skills
* Excellent client care and communication skills
* Proactive, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities
* Confident working both independently and as part of a team
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary DOE
* Hybrid working after probation
* 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
* Birthday day off + 2 “Life Admin” half-days
* Health scheme, pension and discretionary bonuses
* Friendly, supportive team culture with regular social events
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