Family Legal Secretary

Family Legal Secretary
Location: Sevenoaks, Kent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time, Permanent

Join a well-respected law firm in Sevenoaks as a Legal Secretary within our Family Law team. This role is ideal for a professional and organised individual with a solid background in family law, looking to contribute to a busy and dynamic team.

Day-to-day of the role:
Provide administrative and secretarial support to the Family Law team lawyers.
Prepare legal documents and correspondence to ensure smooth and efficient office operations.
Manage diaries, schedule appointments, and handle client communications, providing excellent service and support.
Assist with file management, document filing, and compliance procedures to maintain high standards of legal service.
Support the team in various administrative tasks, ensuring that all work is completed accurately and on time.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Proven experience as a legal secretary, specifically within family law.
Excellent typing and IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of maintaining professional client relationships.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring quality in all forms of communication and documentation.
Ability to remain calm under pressure, handle sensitive issues with discretion, and maintain confidentiality.
Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to assist across the department as needed.
Benefits:
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
Friendly and supportive working environment within a well-established and respected firm.
Central Sevenoaks location, easily accessible and close to local amenities.