Legal Secretary Family Law

Salary: £26,400 – £30,000 per year

Legal Secretary – Family Law

Based Stony Stratford or Woburn (TBC)

Full-time or Part-time hours considered.

Salary Depending on Experience

Our client is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary with experience in Family/Matrimonial/Divorce/Childcare Law to join their small, but professional and successful practice based in Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes or Woburn, Bedford.

You will provide support to the Senior Family Lawyer with a full range of Family law procedures from inception to completion

Day to day duties would include:

• New client on-boarding
• Answering the telephone and meeting and greeting clients
• Communicating with clients, Counsel and the Court
• Diary Management
• Audio typing
• Ongoing day to day case management and dealing with incoming emails/post
• Trial Bundle preparation
• Carrying out administrative tasks

Person specification

• Minimum of 2 years commercial experience within family law
• Ideally experience with both Children Act and Divorce/Finance cases
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and reliable
• Strong literacy skills with excellent attention to detail
• Computer literate
• The confidence to work in a fast paced and demanding role
• A passion and ambition to assist family law clients