Overview
Medlock Partners are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm, who are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary to join their busy Family Department in Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary with a background in family law to join a supportive and friendly team, in a firm known for its strong client focus and long-standing presence across the North West.
Role
Legal Secretary – Family Department (Permanent – Full Time)
Responsibilities
* Providing full secretarial support to solicitors within the Family Department.
* Audio typing and preparing legal documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.
* Handling client and third-party calls in a professional manner.
* Arranging appointments, managing diaries, and scheduling meetings.
* Carrying out general administrative and database management tasks.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within family law.
* Strong typing and IT skills.
* Excellent communication skills and a confident telephone manner.
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
* Able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
What’s on offer
* Salary up to £27,000
* Base pay range: discussed with recruiter
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Additional birthday holiday
* Company pension scheme
* Life insurance (2x annual salary)
* Employee benefits including rail discount scheme, Cycle2Work, referral incentives, and staff discounts on legal services
* Regular social events, charity initiatives, and a supportive workplace culture
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
Location
Based in Bolton – Office Based
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