Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary - Dispute Resolution
Location: Yeovil Office (with occasional travel to Bridgwater and Taunton)
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary to join our clients Dispute Resolution team at their Yeovil office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment.
The Role:
As a key support to the Head of Dispute Resolution, you will also assist the wider team with essential administrative tasks. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the department while delivering a first-class service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing administrative and secretarial support, including audio typing (dictation).
- Managing correspondence, legal documents, and case files.
- Handling client communications with professionalism and discretion.
- Organising meetings and diary management for the team.
- Assisting with general office duties as required.
- Traveling to other offices (Bridgwater and Taunton) when necessary.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in a legal administrative or secretarial role, ideally within a dispute resolution team.
- Excellent typing skills (including audio dictation).
- Strong communicat...