Legal Secretary

Posted 9 hours 39 minutes ago by Reed

£25,000 - £30,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Secretarial & PA Jobs
Berkshire, Crowthorne, United Kingdom, RG456
Job Description

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking for your next long-term role in a respected Berkshire law firm? Our client in Crowthorne is seeking a highly organised, proactive, and detail-driven Legal Secretary to join their expanding team.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to support fee earners, take ownership of key administrative duties, and play an important role within a busy, supportive legal environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing full secretarial support to fee earners, including audio and copy typing.
  • Preparing and formatting legal correspondence and documentation.
  • Managing diaries, appointments, and meeting schedules.
  • Handling client calls and emails with professionalism.
  • Maintaining accurate client files and case management records.
  • Supporting post-completion tasks such as SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications (depending on department).
  • General administrative duties including scanning, filing, managing post, and organising meeting rooms.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 2 years' experience as a Legal Secretary (any area of law considered, property experience beneficial).
  • Fast and accurate typing skills, ideally with experience using digital dictation systems.
  • Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail.
  • Confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • A friendly, professional attitude and strong client-care skills.
  • Competence with Microsoft Office and case management systems.

Why Join This Firm?

  • Supportive, friendly team environment.
  • Opportunities for long-term development.
  • Competitive local-market salary.
  • Stable, reputable Berkshire practice with strong workflows.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Legal Secretary seeking a rewarding role in Crowthorne, please send your CV today. Early applications are encouraged.