Legal Secretary

Legal Secretary Leeds£30,000

My client a Well Known Law Firm based in Leeds are looking to recruit a Legal Secretary to join their Construction team. You will provide support to Fee Earners, Partners and the wider national team.

Main Duties:

- Confident liaising with multiple stakeholders and clients- Proactively organising and managing diaries and taking the lead on tasks to ensure an exceptional and seamless secretarial support service- Assist a leading Construction team who act on a variety of contentious and non-contentious matters- Assist other employment secretaries in providing support on various construction law related projects- Prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and contracts

- Organise and maintain legal files and documents

- Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence

- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Skills Required:

- Previous legal secretarial experience within a Construction team would be advantageous.- Ability to type, draft and produce documents efficiently, and with ease is essential.- First class communication skills both written and verbal.- Excellent levels of accuracy.- Initiative to learn and ability to self-motivate.- Experience of working under pressure to tight deadlines with the ability to remain calm.- Capability to prioritise and multitask effectively, with good time management and organisational skills.- Always demonstrate discretion and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality at all times.- IT skills - Microsoft word, typing, case management use, formatting and editing documents

If you are an experienced Legal Secretary interested in this role, please apply asap!