Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
- Legal Secretary
- York Centre
- £27,000
Your new role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a well-established and reputable law firm based in York city centre.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual with strong secretarial skills to support a busy legal team within either Conveyancing or Litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing full secretarial support to fee earners
- Audio typing of legal documents and correspondence (essential)
- Managing diaries, appointments, and client meetings
- Drafting letters, documents, and reports
- Handling client enquiries both over the phone and via email
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date files and records
- Supporting wider team administration as required
About You:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary (Conveyancing or Litigation preferred)
- Strong audio typing skills are essential
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Confident communicator with a professional approach
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage workload effectively
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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