Family Legal Secretary

Join an award-winning law firm where your family law expertise will make a real difference to clients during important life transitions.

Job Title: Family Legal Secretary

Location: Worthing

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking a proactive and professional Family Legal Secretary to join an award-winning, well-established law firm in Worthing. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional looking to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic environment. Immediate interviews are available.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Family Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive support to a Partner in the Family Law department. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting solicitors with case preparation and management
• Creating legal bundles
• Typing correspondence and documents
• Diary management and scheduling appointments
• Audio typing and word processing via digital dictation
• General administrative duties including filing, photocopying, and document presentation
• Liaising with clients, colleagues, and external parties
• Covering reception duties during staff absences
• Opening, scanning, and distributing post
• Supporting other team members as required

Candidate Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Minimum of 6 months' experience as a legal secretary, preferably within Family Law
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Enthusiasm, ambition, and a desire to learn
• Adaptability and the ability to work well under pressure
• Professional presentation
• IT proficiency and familiarity with legal case management systems
• Excellent timekeeping and reliable attendance

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a nationally recognised, award-winning law firm
• Competitive starting salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Free parking
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for progression
• Work alongside experienced legal professionals in a fast-paced and engaging environment

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply today for immediate consideration.