Legal Secretary

ROLE: Legal Secretary (Employment Law)

LOCATION: Nottingham / Lincoln

TEAM: Employment Law

SALARY: Dependant on experience

HOURS: 09:00-17:15 Wednesday - Friday

• 33 days of annual leave pro rata (inclusive of bank and public holidays)
• Birthday off (if falling within a weekday)
• Life Assurance at 3x your annual salary
• Continuous opportunities for professional development and training to support your long-term career growth.

An opportunity has arisen to join a supportive and busy Employment Team. We are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join the team on a part-time basis, three days a week.

In this role, you will provide essential administrative and secretarial support to the team to ensure that the clients receive an outstanding service.

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Assisting with the preparation of legal documents
• Handling telephone calls, client queries and supporting day-to-day communication
• General typing, amending documents, opening files, and invoicing
• Scheduling appointments and meetings for the team
• Maintaining accurate records and supporting case administration

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being central to team operations, thrives on accuracy and brings professionalism to every task.

You will succeed in this role if you have:

• Previous experience within a law firm, ideally as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant
• Strong organisational skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach
• Confidence managing multiple tasks and prioritising effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft Office
• A calm, reliable and supportive approach when working with colleagues and clients

Sills & Betteridge is known for its warm, inclusive culture and commitment to doing the right thing-for our clients, our communities and our colleagues. We value collaboration, encourage new ideas, and are proud of our long-standing reputation as a great place to build a career.

At Sills & Betteridge Solicitors, we pride ourselves on being a place where people genuinely love to work. With a strong reputation across the Midlands and South Yorkshire, a supportive culture, and a commitment to professional growth, we are focused on ensuring our people feel respected, valued and empowered.

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