A well-established private practice law firm in Newbury is seeking an experienced Family Legal Secretary to support a busy and growing Family Law department. This role offers long-term stability, a friendly working environment, and the opportunity to play a vital part in the smooth running of the team.
Key Responsibilities
* Typing and preparing legal documentation including court forms, correspondence and bundles
* Audio and copy typing
* Managing diaries, appointments and confidential files
* Liaising with clients, courts, counsel, social services and other agencies
* Preparing documents for hearings, conferences and bundle preparation
* Handling incoming calls, emails and administrative tasks to support fee-earners
* Managing case files and assisting with billing and file closing processes
About You
* Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within Family Law
* Strong attention to detail, accuracy and organisational skills
* Proficient in MS Office and case management systems
* Excellent communication skills and a professional, calm manner
* Ability to work independently and handle sensitive matters with discretion
Why This Role Is Right for You
* Be part of a respected private practice with a supportive culture
* Work closely with experienced family solicitors
* Develop your skills in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
* Enjoy job security and opportunities to grow your legal experience
#J-18808-Ljbffr