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Legal Secretary

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Legal Secretary

A well-established Eastbourne law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Residential Property team. The firm is known for its clear, client-focused approach and providing reliable legal services in a supportive, professional environment.

As a Legal Secretary, you will play a key role in supporting fee earners with a range of secretarial and administrative tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary who enjoys delivering high-quality client service and thrives in a busy team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide efficient day-to-day support to fee earners as a Legal Secretary within the Residential Property department.
  • Accurately prepare legal documents and correspondence, including audio typing.
  • Manage client files and maintain well-organised digital and paper records.
  • Handle client enquiries confidently and professionally by phone, email, and in person.
  • Assist with diary management, appointments, general office administration, and billing tasks.
Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within residential property or conveyancing.
  • Strong administrative and typing skills, including audio typing, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
  • Exceptional communication skills and a professional, client-focused approach.
  • Team player with a proactive attitude and excellent organisational ability.
The firm is proud to offer a supportive working environment where Legal Secretaries are valued for their vital contribution to client service and the smooth running of the team.

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