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Recruitment Consultant - Specialising in Private Client & Family Law within the Legal Sector - West Midlands
Job Title: Childcare Legal Secretarial Assistant
Location: Walsall (Full-Time, Office-Based)
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Firm: Legal 500 Law Firm
Are you an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented individual looking to take the next step in your legal support career? Our client, a highly respected Legal 500 firm based in Walsall, is currently seeking a Childcare Legal Secretarial Assistant to join their supportive and dynamic team.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established Childcare Law department, working closely with experienced solicitors who specialise in Legal Aid matters. You’ll be assisting on sensitive and impactful cases involving social services and hospitals, supporting the team in delivering a high standard of legal service to vulnerable families and children.
Key Responsibilities:
* Typing legal documents and correspondence (audio and copy)
* Answering and managing telephone calls with clients, professionals, and agencies
* Completing and submitting legal forms, including those relevant to Legal Aid
* Liaising with social services, hospitals, and other third-party organisations
* Managing case files, diary systems, and appointments efficiently
* Providing general administrative and clerical support to fee earners
Requirements:
* Previous legal secretarial experience, ideally within Childcare or Family Law
* Strong typing and IT skills, including Microsoft Office
* Confident telephone manner and excellent communication skills
* Understanding of Legal Aid processes (preferred)
* High level of attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure
Why Join?
* Be part of a reputable Legal 500 firm with a strong local and national presence
* Work in a friendly, professional office environment in the heart of Walsall
* Full-time, office-based role offering stability and structure
* Clear progression routes and long-term development opportunities for the right candidate
If you're looking for a meaningful role within a highly regarded law firm and are eager to grow within the legal sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply below or send your CV to me directly at tia.swift@simpsonjudge.co.uk
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