Litigation Legal Secretary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join a busy and well-established Dispute Resolution team. The right candidate will be working for a Head of Department, filling out court forms and bundles. This role is ideally suited to a career legal secretary with strong litigation and dispute resolution experience who is confident working in a fast-paced environment and able to hit the ground running.

This position is not suitable for a law graduate seeking a future training contract. We are looking for a committed and experienced legal support professional who enjoys providing high-level administrative assistance within a legal setting. 

Company Benefits:

• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Group Income Protection Insurance
• Company funded Cash Plan
• Private medical insurance provided– eligible after completion of probationary period
• Regular events organised by the social committee including a summer and Christmas party
• Annual leave entitlement – 25 days per annum + Bank holidays + offices closed between Christmas and New Year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing full secretarial support to fee earners within the Dispute Resolution team
• Audio typing and digital dictation
• Preparing court bundles and legal documentation
• Drafting and filing court forms
• Managing correspondence, emails and telephone calls
• Diary management and scheduling appointments
• General administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the department

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Litigation Legal Secretary
• Strong knowledge of court procedures and documentation
• Excellent typing and dictation skills
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Confident managing multiple tasks in a busy environment
• Able to work with minimal supervision and training

The role is primarily office-based. While this is a full-time office-based role, hybrid working may be considered in the future once established in the position.

If you are an experienced legal secretary looking to join a supportive and professional team where your expertise will be valued, we would love to hear from you.

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.