About CrippsAt Cripps, we are more than a law firm – we are trusted partners to businesses, entrepreneurs, and private clients. Our award-winning Corporate team provides pragmatic, commercially-focused advice on all aspects of corporate law, from investments, mergers & acquisitions, and finance, to commercial contracts and restructuring. We deliver excellence to our clients by combining technical legal expertise with a collaborative, supportive culture.Joining Cripps means being part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to client success.The RoleWe are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Secretary to provide high-quality administrative support to our Corporate partners and fee earners. You will play a vital role in enabling our lawyers to focus on fee-earning, client management, and business development, while acting as a first point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior legal secretarial experience who thrives in a busy professional services environment and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.Key ResponsibilitiesFull diary management including scheduling meetings, travel, calls, and lunches, liaising effectively with internal and external contactsBuild and maintain strong client relationships on behalf of the teamPrepare documents, reports, spreadsheets, and presentations, ensuring accuracy and professional presentationSupport fee earners with meeting preparation, pitches, and presentationsManage incoming post, emails, and phone calls in fee earners’ absenceMaintain and update client records in the firm’s CRM systemProduce financial reports, assist with dashboards, and track expensesOrganise team events and support cross-office collaborationTravel between office locations as required to support business needsWho We’re Looking ForOur ideal candidate will have:Proven legal secretarial experience Strong organisational skills, able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlinesExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional telephone mannerHigh level of confidentiality, integrity, and client careIT competence, including Microsoft Office; familiarity with BigHand or Peppermint is desirable but not essentialA proactive, flexible, and team-oriented approach, willing to “go the extra mile”Why Join Cripps?Be part of a high-performing, supportive corporate team working on exciting and complex client mattersOpportunities for career development and professional growthWork in a collaborative culture that values your contribution and invests in your successMake a real impact in a prestigious law firm with a client-first approach