Sewell Wallis are excited to be working with a global law firm who are very well respected. Due to expansion, they're looking to recruit a Legal Secretary to join their long-standing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous secretary or administration experience in a legal setting, and looking to develop this further.
On offer is a great salary of up to £26,000 per year, and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week.
What will you be doing?
Preparation of hard and soft copy engrossments and other legal documents
Copy-typing and digital dictation as required
Amending and formatting documents
PDF conversions
Assisting with weekly/monthly reporting
Proofreading and quality checking of documents and correspondence
Working within Excel documents
Diary and email management for the fee-earners within your team
Travel arrangements and handling telephone enquiries as and when required
Processing fee-earner expenses
Managing workflow to the Document & Design Centre, Print Room, etc, as required; proactively taking steps to ensure work is returned within required timescales
Liaison with Finance and other business support teams
Assisting across other teams when necessaryWhat skills are we looking for?
Previous experience as an administrator or secretary
Previous experience in a legal environment
Excellent IT skills
Able to work in a fast-paced environmentWhat's in it for you?
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