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Private Client Secretary

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join a well-established and highly regarded legal firm with a strong reputation in the market in Tunbridge Wells-.

This is a fantastic role for a proactive and organised Legal Secretary who is looking to join a supportive and professional Private Client team, working alongside experienced fee earners on a varied and high-quality caseload.

The Role:


You will provide full secretarial and administrative support to the Private Client department, ensuring the smooth running of matters and delivering a high standard of client service. The work will involve supporting on a broad range of Private Client matters including wills, probate, trusts, and estate administration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence

  • Managing diaries, appointments, and meetings

  • Preparing and formatting legal documentation

  • Liaising with clients in a professional and empathetic manner

  • Opening and closing files and maintaining case management systems

  • Assisting with billing, file organisation, and general administrative tasks

  • Supporting fee earners with day-to-day matter management

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a Private Client team (essential)

  • Strong typing and document formatting skills

  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities

  • Professional and client-focused approach

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Confident communication skills

The Firm:

This is a well-established and reputable firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and long-standing client relationships. The firm offers a stable environment, supportive team structure, and genuine long-term career prospects.

This role would suit a dedicated Private Client Legal Secretary seeking a stable position within a respected firm where their experience will be valued and developed.

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