Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant (Private Client)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join a well-established legal practice with a strong reputation for delivering specialist private client services.As a Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative and client support within a busy private client (Wills and Probate) team.This full-time role offers competitive salary and benefits. They will not consider Law graduates for this role.You will be responsible for:Opening and setting up new client files in accordance with fee earners'' instructions.Supporting solicitors with the day-to-day administration of private client matters.Attending client meetings and assisting with follow-up actions where required.Acting as a point of contact for clients and providing updates on ongoing cases.Preparing letters, documents and general correspondence.Maintaining accurate client records and updating case management systems.Managing diaries, appointments and meeting arrangements.What we are looking for:Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, Private Client Assistant, Legal Administrator, legal clerk, Private Client Assistant, Wills and Probate Assistant or in a similar role.Have at least 1 year of experience.Possess experience within a private client (Wills and Probate) department.Confident in using case / document management software.Excellent organisation and communication skills.Strong IT skills.What''s on offer:Competitive ..... full job details .....