Legal Secretary

A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an experienced and professional Legal Secretary to join its busy Civil Litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity to support two Fee Earners within a friendly and supportive environment, whilst developing your legal career with a firm that offers genuine long-term progression opportunities. The Role As a Legal Secretary, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the department. Responsibilities will include: Opening and closing client files Handling incoming client calls and enquiries Preparing invoices and supporting billing processes Drafting and issuing standard correspondence Providing comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the team Assisting with the efficient management of case files and documentation About You The successful candidate will be: An experienced Legal Secretary or legal support professional Confident communicating directly with clients in a professional manner Highly organised, with the ability to manage a busy and varied workload Proactive, reliable and able to work effectively within a team environment Comfortable working in a fast-paced legal setting Whilst the team specialises in Civil Litigation, applications are welcomed from candidates with experience in any area of law. What''s on Offer? Join a respected and established law firm Friendly and supportive working environment Genuine scope for career development and ..... full job details .....