Legal Secretary Private Client

Private Client Legal Secretary

Wanstead (E11)

Your experience as a private client legal secretary is highly sought after by our client, who are an excellent, multi-sited law firm in London. They are looking for a dedicated legal secretary to join their Private Client Team in the Wanstead office. This is a full-time position within a dynamic and busy team.

As a Legal Secretary with experience in a private client department, you'll bring excellent interpersonal skills, strong organisational abilities, and a proactive approach to support the team and clients. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply today.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome visitors and handle personal inquiries from clients and other parties.
• Assist with all aspects of Private Client matters.
• Produce key documents such as wills, LPAs, and estate accounts.
• Manage daily outgoing post and maintain up-to-date filing.
• Perform photocopying, file opening on the case management system, and other administrative tasks as required.
• Adhere to firm policies and procedures, maintaining high personal conduct to enhance the firm's reputation.
• Take on additional tasks as requested by fee earners or the firm.

Person Specification:

• 5+ years of experience as a legal secretary in a private client department.
• Proficiency in audio (BigHand) and copy typing.
• Typing speed of at least 60wpm with high accuracy.
• Experience in handling client inquiries by phone and in person.
• Strong administrative skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Proficient in MS Office.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Matthew Heard for a confidential discussion.

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LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy.