Legal Secretary – Edinburgh – £21,000 -£25,000 depending on experience
Expected Hours: Full time Position, approximately 37.5 hours per week
Does the idea of working in a dynamic and driven Legal firm in Edinburgh with a busy and varied role, and colleagues with a genuine passion for the job sound perfect to you?
We’re looking to have a chat with experienced Legal secretaries to discuss joining a successful Legal Firm in Edinburgh. Working across their secretarial pool to support their Fee earners.
Are you who were looking for?
- Legal Secretarial experience required
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience of dealing directly with clients
- Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines under pressure
- Ability to use initiative
- Experience with systems BigHand and Worksite would be beneficial for this role.
What does the day to day look like?
- Liaising with lawyers to identify their work commitments and prioritise work accordingly
- Diary Management
- Arranging meetings and appointments both internally and externally
- Booking travel and meetings
- Audio and copy typing for complex and confidential documents
- Preparing organisational charts, mail merges, Excel spreadsheets
- Handle client telephone enquiries
- Participate in projects
Previous experience within a similar role is essential. The successful candidate will be from a Legal Secretarial background. Employment experience preferred but not essential.
The main focus of this role is to bring in a candidate with the right team fit and attitude in to support Partners within their team.
To apply for this position please forward your CV using the ‘apply online’ link.
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