Temp legal secretary

Temp Legal Secretary - Residential Conveyancing Location: East Hertfordshire based (exact location will be provided to suitable applicants) Duration: immediate start - on-going (Long term sick cover) Hourly Rate: £22 - £25 per hour - Negotiable A well‑established multi‑office law firm is seeking an experienced Temporary Legal Secretary with strong Residential Conveyancing experience. The Role of Legal Secretary You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a highly respected Partner within the Residential Conveyancing department. This is a fast‑paced role that requires accuracy, strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently. Key duties include: Digital dictation and audio typing High‑volume document production and amending legal correspondence File management, including opening, closing and maintaining case files General administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the Partner's caseload This is a heavy typing role and requires someone confident working in a busy typing role. Requirements Residential Conveyancing experience is not essential but would be desired Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a law firm Strong digital dictation and typing skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Professional, reliable and able to hit the ground running Hours Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm - can be flexible with hours 1 hour unpaid lunch break Why This Role? You will be supporting a genuinely lovely Partner who is known for being friendly, organised and easy to work with. The team is friendly, supportive and professional, and the firm has an excellent reputation across Hertfordshire and North London. There is potential for this role to go perm for the right candidate.