Are you an organised and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal sector? We are recruiting for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established organisation in Hereford. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment, providing vital support to solicitors and ensuring the smooth running of legal operations.
Location: Hereford
Employment Type: Full time, Monday-Friday
Salary: £25,500 per annum
Hours: 08:30 – 17:30
Holiday: 25 days Bank Holiday
Benefits:
- Access to a company gym and sauna
- Regular company events and socials
- Additional company benefits with long service
Key Responsibilities:
- Transcribe, draft, and proofread legal documents
- Prepare and file court forms and legal correspondence
- Organise and maintain legal records using a Practice Management System
- Prepare court bundles and assist with compliance processes
- Arrange client appointments, hearings, and travel for solicitors
- Handle incoming calls and correspondence professionally
- Assist with general administrative tasks, including scanning, filing, and time recording
- A degree in Law, History, English, or a related subject (or A-levels in these subjects)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficiency in MS Office and legal technology, including transcription software and Dictaphones
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- A professional, courteous, and discreet approach to work
- Knowledge of legal terminology, regulations, and the court system is an advantage
Apply now to take your first step into the legal industry!
For further information contact Hattie at Pertemps Gloucester Apply