Family Law Legal Secretary

Time Appointments are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected law firm in Bury St Edmunds who are seeking an experienced Family Law Legal Secretary to join their team on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive Legal Secretary with experience in Family Law to support a busy and reputable department. You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Family Law Solicitors, ensuring the smooth running of the department while delivering a professional and empathetic service to clients. Key Responsibilities: Audio and copy typing of legal documentation and correspondence Preparing court bundles and legal forms Managing diaries, appointments, and court deadlines Liaising with clients, courts, barristers, and third parties Opening and closing files in accordance with compliance procedures Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion Assisting with billing and file management Providing general administrative support to the team The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within Family Law Fast and accurate audio typing skills Strong knowledge of court procedures and documentation Excellent organisational and time management skills Professional, compassionate, and client-focused approach Ability to work effectively in a busy environment Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems ..... full job details .....