Legal Secretary – Probate Department
Location: Staveley
Hours: Full‑time, office‑based
Salary: £23-26,000 (depending on experience)
We are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Secretary to join a growing Probate Department.
My client is a legal business who pride themselves on their work environment. Although hierarchy exists, you don’t see it. You can expect a relaxed and friendly environment where team days out are the norm.
Working closely with the Head of Probate, you will provide essential administrative and secretarial support.
This role would suit either a law graduate looking to gain legal experience, or an experienced legal professional aiming to grow their career.
About the Role
-
Communicating professionally with clients and other professionals
-
Preparing letters, attendance notes and legal documentation
-
Managing diaries and scheduling appointments
-
Assisting with file management and progressing matters under supervision
-
Some travel will be required (expenses reimbursed)
What We’re Looking For
-
Either a degree in Law or experience within a legal office
-
A full UK driving licence
-
A friendly approach and warm personality
-
Strong telephone manner and communication skills
-
Ability to use initiative and work independently when needed
-
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
If you’re interested in developing a career in law, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your career.