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Legal Secretary / Assistant
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 26,000 - 29,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Legal Secretary / Assistant
Salary: £26,000 (Junior) | £28,000 - £29,000 (Experienced)
Location: Central Leicester
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Flexible / 4-day week options considered)
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
About Client
Our client is a close-knit, Leicester-based legal practice providing dedicated services across Property Law (40%), Probate & Estates (40%), and Family Law (20%). They pride themselves on delivering an efficient, high-quality, and personable service to their clients.
The Role
They are seeking an enthusiastic Legal Secretary or Assistant to join their team. You will provide comprehensive administrative support to our individual solicitors across dynamic, fast-paced practice areas, including litigation and planning departments.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support: Assist individual solicitors with daily operational and administrative tasks within fast-paced legal departments.
Document Management: Prepare, process, and handle sensitive legal documentation with high precision, maintaining data integrity and strict compliance with legal standards.
Case Management: Maintain and update electronic case management systems, including file closing, cost scheduling, and invoicing.
Client & Diary Coordination: Manage solicitor diaries, schedule client appointments, and act as the first point of contact for external professional communications.What We Are Looking For
Previous experience in a legal support or administrative role (preferred, but training is provided for Junior candidates).
No formal legal qualifications required-value reliability, practical skills, and a strong work ethic. Above all.
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
Comfortable using electronic case management software and general office technology.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience level.
Flexible working options (open to discussing a 4-day working week).
Central Leicester location with easy access to public transport.
Immediate start available.
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