Legal Secretary – Corporate & Commercial Team
Wimborne | Full Time | Permanent
Salary Negotiable Depending on Experience
A well-established and highly regarded Dorset law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy Corporate & Commercial team based in Wimborne.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual looking to join a supportive and professional working environment where teamwork and client care are highly valued.
The Role
Duties will include:
- Providing secretarial and administrative support to fee earners
- Audio and digital dictation typing
- Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence
- Managing diaries, appointments, and meetings
- Liaising with clients professionally both over the phone and via email
- Opening and maintaining files accurately
- Assisting with general office administration and document management
- Supporting the wider team as required
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous Legal Secretary experience
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Fast and accurate typing skills
- Experience with digital/audio dictation
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload
- A professional and friendly approach to clients and colleagues
- Good IT skills and confidence using new systems
- The ability to work effectively within a busy team environment
Desirable Experience
- Previous Corporate & Commercial experience
- Experience using a Case Management System
- Ability to adapt and work calmly under pressure
In Return
The firm offers a supportive team culture, a professional working environment, and a competitive salary and benefits package dependent on experience.
If you are an experienced Legal Secretary looking for your next opportunity within a respected local firm, we would like to hear from you.
Pay: £24,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
