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Legal Secretary

Posted 10 days ago

  • Camberley, Surrey
  • Permanent
  • DOE
  • £25,000 to £30,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 18 days

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Private Wealth and Inheritance (PWI) team. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in legal secretarial work, with a preference for experience in Private Wealth and Inheritance matters.



Company Benefits:




  • Support Staff Bonus.

  • Free car parking.

  • Comprehensive benefits package including a pension, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, 25 days holiday plus an additional day for Christmas closure.



Key Responsibilities:




  • �Provide secretarial and administrative support to a team of lawyers specialising in Private Wealth and Inheritance.

  • Manage and organise client files, ensuring they are kept up to date and compliant with regulations.

  • Prepare legal documents, letters, and correspondence under the supervision of senior legal staff.

  • Handle and manage client communications, ensuring a professional and courteous manner at all times.

  • Draft and proofread documents related to estate planning, wills, trusts, and inheritance matters.

  • Maintain accurate billing and time-keeping records for the team.

  • Arrange meetings, appointments, and client consultations.

  • Ensure effective and efficient document management, both electronically and in physical form.

  • Assist with other administrative duties as required.



Experience and Skills Requirements




  • Proven experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within the Private Wealth and Inheritance (PWI) sector.

  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.

  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

  • High attention to detail and the ability to proofread and edit legal documents.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.



If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.