Legal Assistant; Family Bath​/Chippenham

Position: Legal Assistant (Family) Bath/Chippenham (Permanent)
Thrive Trowbridge is delighted to be working with our client in Bath who are actively seeking to engage a Legal Secretary to support their Family Department.
What you will be doing:
Supporting the fee earners within the department, you will be tasked with a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties to include;

Drafting legal documentation and correspondence
Digital dictation and copy typing
Sorting and prioritising mail, emails and messages
Liaising with clients and internal departments via phone, email and occasionally face to face
Managing Fee Earner’s diaries
Opening and closing files and preparing files for billing
Adhoc duties when required What you will need to succeed:

Proven experience in a legal secretarial role ideally within family law
First rate secretarial and typing skills
The ability to work under pressure with ever changing deadlines
Excellent IT skills including MS Office (word/outlook and excel)
Fast and accurate typing skills
High level communication skills at all levels What you will receive in return :

Competitive salary
The chance to work locally and join a supportive, established yet progressive firm
Excellent benefits package including generous holiday allowance and health If this role of Legal Secretary sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please contact Sarah at Thrive Group : (email address removed). (url removed)
Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy.
If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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