Personal Injury Legal Secretary
£22,000 - £24,000BarnsleyFull time, Permanent
Who we are:
CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
About the business:
CRA Consulting is a leading legal recruitment agency, connecting talented legal professionals with top law firms and legal departments across the UK. Our reputation for excellence and commitment to matching the right candidates with the right opportunities has made us a trusted partner in the legal industry.
Our client is an established multi-service Law firm based in the heart of Sheffield City Centre.
If successful, you will perform the following role as a Legal Secretary:
- Drafting and formatting legal documents, correspondence, and reports.
- Managing and organising legal files, ensuring they are up-to-date and easily accessible.
- Liaising with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals as necessary.
- Maintaining the lawyer's calendar and scheduling appointments, meetings, and court appearances.
- Handling telephone calls and inquiries, relaying messages accurately.
- Assisting with billing and invoicing procedures.
- Performing general office tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the legal department.
To apply, you will be required to meet the following criteria:
- Proven experience as a Legal Secretary/Assistant (must have audio typing experience)
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and legal software.
- Exceptional organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
How to apply:
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Additional Information:
CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.
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