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legal secretary Yeovil, England

Battens Solicitors

Full Time Yeovil, England 24000 - 12.04 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Legal Secretary – Family department

Monday-Friday

9am -5.15pm

Yeovil Office

We are currently recruiting for a Legal Secretary to join our busy and successful Family team based in our Yeovil Office.

Duties:

Providing all round secretarial and administrative support
Liaising with clients and answering basic queries
Diary management
Producing documents (with the use of digital dictation)
Maintaining filing and record systems.

The ideal candidate will have:

The ability to work under pressure
Skills to communicate effectively and ensure that the client's best interests are always served
Previous experience as a Legal Secretary is preferable but not essential
Excellent typing skills
IT literacy

About Us:

Battens would not be able to deliver an exceptional service to clients without our talented and hardworking staff. We recognise the hugely important role they play in the ongoing success and development of our business. Battens has a 300-year history, but it is a forward- thinking firm.

Our workplace is:

stimulating
inclusive
collaborative
empowering

Staff are truly valued at Battens which means they stay with us long-term and build their futures here. We reward our staff for their dedication and expertise with a broad package of benefits:

life assurance from the first day of employment
a salary sacrifice scheme or a group pension where Battens pay in 4%
income protection
holiday - up to 23 days per year, increasing to 30 days with length of service
a range of discounted legal services provided by Battens, including free conveyancing
generous staff recruitment bonus scheme
everyone has an extra day’s holiday on their birthday
access to mental health services, including therapy sessions
employee assistance programme

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £24,000.00 per year

Benefits: