Family Legal Secretary

Job Location	Taunton
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£23,000 - £27,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

A well-established law firm with a number of offices across Somerset that genuinely values its employees which reflects in their longevity of staff and creates a lovely, friendly atmosphere. This is a superb role that would suit an organised, focused individualwho takes pride in their work, and enjoys a busy role. TThe Job:Working in our clients busy Family team, you will provide a first-class legal secretarial service. This is a varied and interesting role working within a supportive and friendly team. You will need to be an accurate typist. You will also be required to speakto clients to keep them appraised of progress, undertake audio typing, draft documents, perform detailed diary management, manage matters on our case management system - from opening a matter to final billing as well as keeping databases updated. Experiencein the use of MS Office to include Word and Excel will be essential.Key ResponsibilitiesGeneral secretarial / administrative duties such as preparation of correspondence, dealing with incoming and outgoing post, filing, photocopying, printing, drafting documents, performing detailed diary managementAccurate touch-typing with experience of audio typing and word processingCommunicating with clients over the phone and over email to keep them appraised of progressManaging matters on case management system from opening a matter to final billing as well as keeping databases updatedThe Person:Previous secretarial experience within family law or a recent law graduate with some legal experience and an interest in family lawHighly accurate touch typistExperience in the use of Microsoft Office to include Word and Excel will be essentialAn organised, positive individual with a can-do attitude that is able to multi-task.Please apply today, this opportunity wont be around for long!

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