Personal Assistant/Legal Secretary to our Criminal Department

Personal Assistant/Legal Secretary to our Criminal Department

We are seeking a Personal Assistant/Legal Secretary to join our friendly, busy Criminal Litigation team.

The candidate will have the following essential skills for the role:

• Excellent administrative skill set, including fast and accurate audio typing skills.
• Strong user knowledge of IT packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Team player focused on providing an exceptional service with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Organisation skills for the daily team diary
• Strong interpersonal skills communicating with client, counsel, courts and police
• Knowledge of legal aid and previous experience in criminal litigation preferred but not essential.

Job Type: Full time. Permanent.

Salary: Remuneration is competitive and dependent upon experience.

Location: Plymouth, PL4 0AJ

What to expect working at Woollcombe Yonge:

• Generous holiday allowance of 25 days per year
• PLUS public holidays
• PLUS an extended Christmas break
• Work / life balance is encouraged
• Full time hours are 35 hours a week (Our office hours are 9am-5pm)
• City centre location close to the sea and all amenities
• Death in Service insurance cover
• Employee Assist Programme (EAP)
• Annual flu vaccinations and eyesight tests available
• Company pension scheme
• Team socials
• On site Mental Health First Aiders and Wellbeing champions
• As much tea & coffee as you can drink!

Woollcombe Yonge LLP is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.