Family Law Secretary / Legal Secretary
6 days ago
Bradford
An opportunity has arisen for a Family Law Secretary / Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm specialising in divorce, child arrangements, and financial disputes providing expert, compassionate legal support with a strong focus on sensitive family matters and client care.\n\nAs a Family Law Secretary / Legal Secretary , you will provide secretarial, reception, and administrative support within a busy family law environment, ensuring accurate document preparation and efficient day-to-day office operations.\n\nThis full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £25,000 and benefits. Candidates with experience from any law department will be considered.\n\nYou will be responsible for\n\nTyping audio and copy correspondence, including letters, forms, and legal documents \nHandling reception duties and acting as a first point of contact \nPreparing legal documentation using appropriate legal terminology and formats \nManaging incoming and outgoing correspondence and maintaining filing systems \nUsing a case management system to update and retrieve client information \nArranging meetings and conference calls with internal and external contacts \nMaintaining accurate records relating to financial movements when required \nSupporting colleagues across the team and assisting with general administrative duties \n\nWhat we are looking for\n\nPreviously worked as a Family Legal Secretary, Family Law Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal clerk or in a similar role. \nExperience working in a family law department is highly preferred.\nStrong working knowledge of legal documentation and office procedures \nFast and accurate typing ability (60 wpm)\nStrong attention to detail and organisational skills \nGCSE level (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics \nAbility to work well both independently and as part of a team \n\nWhat’s on offer\n\nCompetitive salary \nWorkplace pension scheme \nEmployee benefits and discount schemes \nHealth and wellbeing support initiatives \nCycle to work scheme \nStaff events and engagement activities \n\nThis is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a supportive legal environment where your experience will be valued and further developed.\n\nImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.\n\nAdditional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003