Private Client Legal Secretary

Legal Secretary

Salary up to GBP
26k

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking for a new opportunity in a friendly and reputable law firm? Our client, a well-established firm based in York, is seeking a Legal Secretary to provide high-quality administrative support to a small team of solicitors specialising in wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning. You'll play a key role in supporting two busy Private Client Solicitors, ensuring the smooth running of their day-to-day work.

Duties will include:

• Preparing and formatting correspondence, legal documents, and forms
• Managing diaries, appointments, and client meetings
• Handling telephone and email enquiries from clients and other professionals
• Opening and closing files, maintaining accurate records, and filing
• Liaising with clients with professionalism and sensitivity
• Assisting with billing, dictation, and general administrative tasks

• Previous experience as a secretary is essential
• Must be an excellent typist (audio & copy)
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confident with Microsoft Office and case management systems
• Discreet and professional with a client‑focused approach

• Competitive salary up to GBP
  26,000 (DOE)
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Modern offices in York city centre
• Opportunities for development and long‑term progression

If you're an organised, proactive Legal Secretary who enjoys supporting a close‑knit team and delivering exceptional client service, I'd love to hear from you.

Please apply or email your CV to for immediate consideration.