Jobs in Greenhithe

Legal Secretary

Our client based in Grays are recruiting for an experienced Family/ Criminal Legal Secretary to join there expanding team. If you’re a legal secretary with either Family or Criminal experience or both our client would like to hear from you .

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected law firm with an exceptional reputation for customer service .

The Role

* To provide secretarial support to Two Partners in the Family and Crime department

* Diary management

* Opening and closing files

* Audio typing Using digital dictation, Drafting letters and responses with minimal supervision

* Assisting with Divorce , Child Care , Separation, Co- Habitation, Finances, Civil Partnership, Domestic Abuse ,Special Guardianship, Motoring Offences, Benefit fraud cases

* Consulting daily with barristers chambers, courts, prisons , local authorities , experts and clients

* Typing documents in readiness for criminal and family court hearings

* Preparing trial bundles

* Liaising with courts regarding CVP hearings on both criminal and family hearings

* Assisting with Divorce , domestic abuse ,special guardianship, motoring offences, Benefit fraud cases

* Filing

The Candidate

* The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 1 year’s recent Family or Criminal legal secretarial experience

* Excellent Audio typing and IT skills including Microsoft Office

* Good communication skills

* Attention to detail

* Possess the ability to multitask

* Hours Monday to Friday 9am- 5pm

* 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

* Onsite parking

* Friendly working environment

Apply Now

Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2185 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion . For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website.

All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion