Legal Secretary
Our client an accredited Top Legal 500 multi- office firm of solicitors have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Family Care Legal Secretary to join their Family care Department based in Chelmsford. You will be providing support to three Fee Earners in a fast moving client focused environment .
This is a varied role that would suite someone who enjoys working in a fast paced environment and thrives under pressure.
The Role
* You will provide full secretarial support to three fee Earners
* Manage diaries
* Screen e-mails, telephone calls and post
* Open and closing files
* Audio typing Using digital dictation, Drafting letters and responses with minimal supervision
* Meeting with clients taking notes
* Support Fee Earners with the preparation of bills
* Liaising with clients, solicitors, courts
* Dealing with Child care, Divorce, Separation, Co-Habitation, Finances ,Civil partnerships
* Preparation of trial bundles
* General administration ,including filing ,photocopying, faxing and scanning
About You
* Ideally You will be an experienced Family Care Legal Secretary
* Fast and accurate typing skills including digital audio systems
* Experience with case management
* Strong IT Skills including Microsoft Word, Excel ,Outlook, previous experience using case management systems
* Able to work on your own initiative
* You will have a positive manner in dealing with clients
* Excellent communication skills and a sympathetic ear
* Hours Monday to Friday 9am- 5.30pm
* Pleasant working environment
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