Legal Secretary- Immediate (Must be available for Temping Immediately)
Location: Canary Wharf, East London (E14)
Salary: £17.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Flexible Working: Full-time preferred, with part-time applicants also considered
The Opportunity
An established law firm specialising in employment and discrimination law is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy and friendly team based in East London.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual with previous legal administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting fee earners across a varied caseload.
Key Responsibilities
Providing secretarial and administrative support to solicitors and fee earners
Preparing, formatting and proofreading legal correspondence and documents
Creating and managing legal bundles for court hearings and client meetings
Opening and maintaining client files in line with compliance procedures
Managing diaries, appointments and meeting schedules
Liaising with clients, courts, barristers and external parties
Handling incoming correspondence, emails and post
Updating and maintaining case management systems
Supporting with document filing, scanning and archiving
Assisting with general office administration as required
Person Specification
Previous experience working as a Legal Secretary or Legal Administrator
Strong understanding of legal processes and case management
Experience preparing legal bundles and court documentation
Proficient in Microsoft Office packages
Experience using legal case management systems such as Quill, LEAP, SOS or similar
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication and client service abilities
Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively
What's on Offer
£17.00 per hour
Friendly and supportive working environment
Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected legal practice
Varied and interesting workload
Full-time role with flexibility to consider part-time working arrangements for the right candidate
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