Family Legal Secretary

Posted 18 April by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
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£25,000 - £30,000 per annum
West Bromwich , West Midlands
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
West Bromwich – £24,000 - £30,000
Family - Legal Secretary - Hybrid

I’m delighted to be working with a top high street firm in West Bromwich, who have been a client of ours for many years and who are currently going through a fantastic period of growth an expansion. As a result, they are keen to add a Family Legal Secretary to their team in West Bromwich. Ideally, they would like to recruit a Legal Secretary with experience of working for partners and fee earners in a Family department.

Based in modern, well-equipped offices, close to local commuter links and with onsite parking, this role would suit an experienced Legal Secretary with experience in Family department able to commute to West Bromwich.

Duties and responsibilities of the Legal Secretary in Family:
  • To type from digital dictation, or otherwise including copy typing.
  • To do such electronic filing as may be required from time to time.
  • To deal with telephone calls whether incoming or outgoing from clients, Counsel, experts and other third parties.
  • To keep appointment diaries for any Fee Earner or any Senior Member of the team.
  • To deal with clients and others visiting the office as may be appropriate
  • To ensure compliance with all office procedures as laid down in the Practice Manual including any variations or amendments.
  • To deal with CCMS legal aid matters / applications.
  • To action any fee notes and/or matters pertaining to experts’ invoices.
  • Any other such matters as required.

Having worked with this leading firm for some, time, I know of their excellent standard of work, and opportunities for progression and development.

A competitive salary and holiday package is on offer (25 days as standard) with pension contribution and training.

If you are keen to be considered for this Family Legal Secretary role in West Bromwich, please apply directly, call me for a confidential conversation today or send your CV to

Reference: 52500883

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