Private Client Legal Secretary

Job title:

Private Client Legal Secretary

Company

Simpson Judge

Job description

My client is currently seeking a Legal Secretary o join the Private Client department in their Leamington Spa office. This is a full-time opportunity within a Legal 500 firm. The successful candidate will provide full secretarial and administrative support to multiple Fee Earners, supporting the team with a varied workload, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Estate Administration.Key Responsibilities:

• Provide typing and secretarial support to multiple Fee Earners within the Private Client Department
• Handle client calls, liaise with Fee Earners, and arrange appointments
• Greet clients in Reception and ensure a professional and courteous experience
• Carry out conflict checks and assist with new client file opening procedures
• Maintain and update filing systems, both paper-based and digital
• Prepare invoices and cost schedules under Fee Earner supervision
• Provide general administrative support as required, including reception cover when needed
• Handle sensitive client matters with professionalism and discretion

About You:

• Minimum of 1 year’s experience working in a Private Client Department, including exposure to Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Estate Administration
• Proficient keyboard skills and confident using Microsoft Outlook and Word
• Friendly and professional with a proactive, dynamic approach
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Team player with a flexible and adaptable mindset
• Able to manage sensitive situations and maintain confidentiality

What We Offer:

• The chance to work with one of the region’s most respected Legal 500 firms
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Hybrid working and flexible working can be discussed

How to Apply:To take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values professionalism, care, and client service, send your CV over or apply below!Full nameEmail addressMessageUpload CVUpload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 50 MB. Are you human?Get in touchAt Simpson Judge, we specialise in recruitment for Accountancy & Finance, Legal, Systems & IT, and Interim & Temporary roles. We take a personalised approach to each client and candidate, ensuring that we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to suit your needs. Whether you’re a business looking to secure top talent or a professional seeking your next career step, our expert consultants are here to help. Reach out to us today, and let’s discuss how we can support your goals with our industry expertise and commitment to excellence.

Expected salary

Location

Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Job date

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:59:57 GMT

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