Legal Secretary (Corporate Law)
Tunbridge Wells office, work 2 days a week from home
£27,000 - £31,000 + benefits
Full time, permanent role
A leading law firm in Tunbridge Wells are looking to recruit a legal secretary to join their corporate team. No experience with corporate law is required, so it’s an ideal role for someone wanting to transition from another area of law. They are happy to consider applications from candidates that haven’t worked in a law firm, but you will need strong administrative experience and a desire to learn.
Please note, this role is not suitable for individuals that need to complete their Qualifying Work Experience to become a solicitor.
Main Responsibilities
1. Diary Management – you will be responsible for arranging meetings, travel appointments, lunch meetings and calls for the fee earners.
2. Project Management – work with the fee earner to determine what work needs to be completed and help them facilitate this. This will include liaising with other departments to request work be completed and also ensuring this is done in a timely manner.
3. Meeting Preparation – ensuring that the fee earner has all required documents prior to a meeting, this may include locating documents and making some document amendments.
4. Supporting with BD activities – assisting fee earners with the preparation of pitches and prese...