Legal Secretary

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Secretary to support our legal team in Worcester. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of legal principles, exceptional organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Track deadlines and ensure timely filing of legal documents.
• Assist in the organisation of firm events and training sessions.
• Implement and maintain office procedures and systems.
• Provide support to junior staff as required.

Requirements

Education

• A-levels or equivalent qualification
• Legal Secretarial qualification is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Document Management
• Legal Research
• MS Office Suite

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills
• Time Management

Certifications

• ILSPA Legal Secretaries Diploma

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Court Procedures: Knowledge of court procedures and protocols is desirable.
• Familiarity with GDPR Regulations: Understanding of data protection laws and regulations.

Benefits

• Generous pension scheme
• Health and wellness initiatives
• Support for further training and qualifications
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage our staff to innovate and think outside the box to deliver exceptional legal services.
• Supportive Environment: Our team fosters a supportive environment where members are valued and respected.
• Flexibility: We offer flexible work arrangements to help our employees achieve work-life balance.