Are you looking for a role where your skills will genuinely make a difference? At Rooney Family Law
, we are not just another law firm. We are a
specialist Scottish family law practice
, committed to providing clients with clear, pragmatic, and compassionate advice at some of the most important times in their lives.
Since opening our doors in Uddingston eight years ago, we have grown year on year and are proud to have
100% staff retention
. Our team is modern, forward-thinking, and supportive, and we are now looking for a
Family Law Legal Secretary
to join us.
The role
Based initially at our Uddingston office, this role will move with us shortly to our brand-new office in Hamilton
. With the option to work from home one day per week, you will:
* Support our solicitors in preparing legal documents and correspondence.
* Manage diaries, schedule appointments, and liaise with clients, counsel, and courts.
* Play a key part in ensuring our cases run smoothly from start to finish.
* Handle confidential information with care and professionalism.
What we are looking for
* Previous experience as a legal secretary or assistant (family law experience would be a bonus).
* Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
* A confident communicator who enjoys working with people and within a team.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office (experience with
LEAP
or other case management systems is an advantage).
The details
* Full time
: Monday–Thursday 9.00–5.00, Friday 9.00–3.30 (with a one-hour lunch break).
* Salary
: Commensurate with experience.
* Benefits
: 28 days' holiday plus public holidays (with scope to increase based on service and performance), hybrid working opportunities, and the chance to grow within a supportive, modern practice.
Why join us?
We pride ourselves on being different from traditional firms. We are paper-light, use cloud-based systems, and actively embrace flexible working. Most importantly, we value our team – which is why nobody has ever left us to join another firm.
If you are looking for a role where your input will be valued, your development supported, and your work genuinely matters, we would love to hear from you.
* Apply in confidence by sending your CV and covering letter to Brian Rooney,
* Strictly no agencies, thank you.