Legal Secretary/Assistant – Private Client | Chorley
I’m currently recruiting for a well-established and highly regarded law firm that is looking to add a Legal Secretary/Assistant to its Private Client team in Chorley.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced legal secretary or legal assistant who wants to join a supportive and professional team, with a firm that genuinely invests in the development and progression of its people.
The Role
You’ll provide direct support to a Private Client fee earner, helping them manage their caseload and operate efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing correspondence and legal documents
- Audio typing and document production
- Managing and maintaining client files
- Diary management and arranging appointments
- Liaising with clients both by telephone and in person
- Preparing mail, copying and general administrative support
- Supporting other members of the team when required
- Working with a high level of initiative and self-management
About You
The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a legal secretarial or legal support role, ideally within Private Client, although strong candidates from other areas of law will be considered.
You’ll be:
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Confident dealing with clients and colleagues
- Professional with strong communication skills
- Comfortable managing your own workload
- Proactive and keen to develop your legal career
- A strong team player
Why Consider It?
- Established and respected law firm
- Supportive working environment
- Strong focus on training and development
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Friendly and professional team
- Opportunity to build your experience within Private Client
Location: Chorley
Role: Legal Secretary/Assistant – Private Client
Salary: Competitive, DOE
If you’re an experienced Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant and would like to hear more, please get in touch with me directly for a confidential conversation.
Alternatively, send your latest CV to [email protected] and I’ll be in touch.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chorley, Lancashire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Private Client Legal: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person