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Looking for legal secretary jobs? You’ve come to the right place.
Legal secretarial jobs are a great way to start your career in law. Opportunities for legal secretaries are available nationwide on permanent and part-time basis, however they are prominent in London. A full job description, qualifications and salary is detailed below:
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Typical Legal Secretary Job description
- You will be helping lawyers and legal executives with the day-to-day tasks.
- You will also be working on a range of activities including telephone calls, correspondence, typing skills and digital dictation and other clerical work such as filing, arranging diaries, keeping records.
- Excellent secretarial skills, and generally exceptional skills in: organisation, administration, diary management, litigation, filing and keeping records and possibly invoicing.
- Prepare and processing legal documents and forms
- Some of the information will be confidential so you will need to demonstrate discretion.
- There will be high volume of document management
- More senior legal secretarie s may be involved in attending court or police cells.
- You will need to be self-motivated as well as being able to work within a team.
- Use of your initiative and being proactive is also required as some situations will require you to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
What qualifications do I need to work as a legal secretary?
Legal secretary jobs generally ask for a degree level candidate. The qualification does not necessarily need to have a qualification in law e.g. English and History degrees have transferable skills, however it can help. It is advantage to have a good knowledge of current legislation and legal terminology; for some jobs this is essential. Any prior work in a law firm can also be advantageous in your application.
Salary Details
- Salaries for legal secretary jobs can start from bwetween £18,000 to £24,000*
- Qualified legal secretaries earn more than £30,000 a year depending on location, experience and the Law Firm that you are working for.
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