Job Description
Legal Secretary- Manchester (Hybrid Working)
Are you an organised and detail-oriented individual looking to build a career in the legal sector? Our client, a well-established firm in Manchester, is seeking a Legal Secretary to support their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a professional and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
As a key part of the team, you will assist fee earners with a range of administrative and secretarial tasks, including:
* Assisting with file openings and compliance checks (KYC & AML)
* Supporting billing processes
* Typing correspondence and legal documents (including audio typing)
* Proofreading and amending documents
* Diary management and meeting scheduling
* Booking travel and accommodation arrangements
* Maintaining databases and archiving files
* Scanning, filing, and preparing documentation
Requirements:
1. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
2. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
5. Previous experience in an administrative or legal support role is desirable but not essentia...