Location: Working from our central Brighton office
Salary: £26,227.50 per annum. Monday- Friday 9.00am-5.30pm
Deadline: 31 March at 12pm
Martin Searle Solicitors specialises in Employment and Community Care law and are listed in the Legal 500 as a leading firm.
We are seeking an organised, pro-active, articulate and highly motivated legal secretary/receptionist, on a full-time or part time basis. We are a Living Wage employer.
Duties include diary management, typing/editing, reception duties including managing calls from new and existing clients, greeting clients and file management.
We are an equal opportunities employer and offer the opportunity for everyone to play a key role in our continuing growth and expansion.
We are committed to ongoing professional development and all our employees have access to quality-based training and career development in a friendly and team based working environment.
Skills Range
Essential:
* Strong IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
* Excellent communication skills
* High attention to detail
* Good organisational and administration skills
* Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment as well as working to tight deadlines
Highly Desirable:
* Previous experience working in a law firm
* Secretarial and reception experience/qualifications
* Experience of working in customer services
* Experience of working with a case management system
Personal Specification
* Able to prioritise your workload and to work to deadlines
* Using initiative and flexibility in your approach
* Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
* Commitment to providing an efficient, effective and professional service to our clients
* Enthusiasm for team working
* Commitment to our company’s values
* Strong work ethic
Benefits
* Holiday increase based on length of service
* Access to training and professional development
* Central Brighton location
* Staff nights out
How to apply
To apply, please send a covering email setting out why you want to work for Martin Searle Solicitors and your CV to .
No recruitment agencies please.