Role: Legal Secretary Location: Wakefield Salary: £14.50 per hour, £26,400.00 pa Hours: Monday - Friday, 9-5pm - 35 hours per week About the role: Our client, a long-established independent law firm based in Wakefield, is seeking an experienced, organised Legal Secretary to join their friendly professional team. You will be responsible for providing full secretarial and administrative support and ensuring the office runs smoothly. Key Responsibilities of the Legal Secretary: Provide full secretarial and administrative support to a Solicitor. Coordinate diary management and arrange appointments. Prepare and draft legal correspondence and documentation from dictation, audio typing. Manage incoming and outgoing calls, plus emails. Handle client enquiries and requests in a professional and timely manner. Oversee billing processes and manage expenses. Liaise effectively with clients, colleagues, and external third parties. Skills & Experience required for the role: Previous Legal Secretarial / assistant experience is required. Strong IT skills - Word and Excel. Excellent organisational abilities with a proven capacity to prioritise workloads effectively. Strong typing skills with a high level of accuracy. Experience using Digital Dictation systems would be an advantage. Clear and confident communication skills. Experience with data entry and general administrative duties is desirable. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. What our client offers: Salary: £14.50 per hour, £26,400.00 pa Hours: Monday - Friday, 9-5pm - 35 hours per week Holidays: 24 days plus bank holidays Company pension Private medical insurance If you're an experienced Legal Secretary looking to work for a friendly independent solicitors, apply today! Our Guarantee Thank you for your initial expression of interest in our available vacancy. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the current vacancy. However, we will consider all applications for any available opportunity, present or future, and proactively contact you should we deem there to be a suitable match. Here at Impression we are committed to supporting the principles of equal opportunities and prohibit discrimination/ harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.