Legal Secretary

Legal Secretary
Stockport
Part Time: 3 days per week (ideally Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
  
A well established law firm in Stockport is seeking an experienced and motivated Legal Secretary to join its friendly team. The firm specialises in Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Employment Law and requires someone who can provide high quality administrative and secretarial support to its fee earners.
  
About the Role

The Legal Secretary will provide day to day secretarial support including audio typing, preparing correspondence and legal documents, managing diaries, organising files, handling incoming calls and assisting with the smooth running of the department. The successful candidate will also use the LEAP case management system to maintain accurate and efficient file management.
  
What the Firm Is Looking For

  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary is essential
  • Experience in Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence or Employment Law is desirable, although applicants with experience in other areas of law are welcomed
  • Strong typing skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload
  • A professional and confident manner when dealing with clients
  
Working Pattern

This is a part time position working 3 days per week. The preferred working days are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, although alternative arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.
  
Why Join the Firm
  • Free on site parking
  • Very close to the train station and public transport links
  • Supportive and approachable team environment
  • Opportunity to develop skills in specialist legal areas
  • Convenient Stockport location

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Stockport