Legal Secretary Family
Sevenoaks role is office based £26,000 - £29,000 (depending on level of experience) Full time, permanent position
A law firm in Sevenoaks are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Secretary to join their Family team. The successful candidate will be supporting the family department, providing admin support to fee earners.
Responsibilities
- Document production Assist with the production of legal documents relating to Family law matters such as; divorce, child custody, adoption, domestic violence, pre-nuptials etc.
- Maintain accurate and organised legal files, both in electronic and paper formats
- Liaise with clients, external parties, and colleagues to coordinate meetings, appointments, and deadlines.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support case preparation and document drafting.
- Handle incoming calls, emails, and inquiries in a professional and efficient manner, redirecting as necessary and ensuring timely responses.
- Provide general administrative support to the family department, such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents.
About you
- Previous experience working as a legal secretary within a Family department.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and data entry.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
For further information, please contact Lydia Walker on 07720945185 or
I recruit for legal support roles across Kent, Surrey & Sussex so if this opportunity isnt quite right, please get in touch to discuss other options.
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