Legal Secretary

A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an experienced and professional Legal Secretary to join its busy Civil Litigation team.

This is an excellent opportunity to support two Fee Earners within a friendly and supportive environment, whilst developing your legal career with a firm that offers genuine long-term progression opportunities.

As a Legal Secretary, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the department. Responsibilities will include:

• Opening and closing client files
• Handling incoming client calls and enquiries
• Preparing invoices and supporting billing processes
• Drafting and issuing standard correspondence
• Providing comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the team
• Assisting with the efficient management of case files and documentation

The successful candidate will be:

• An experienced Legal Secretary or legal support professional
• Confident communicating directly with clients in a professional manner
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage a busy and varied workload
• Proactive, reliable and able to work effectively within a team environment
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced legal setting

Whilst the team specialises in Civil Litigatio...