Float Legal Secretary
Alconbury, Full time, Permanent
£30,000

Our Midlands based client is looking for a proficient Float Legal Secretary to work within their Business Support Team.

THE BENEFITS

The extensive benefits package for this role include:

* 24 days holiday + BH, with the opportunity to buy and sell additional days

* Free parking

* Discounted legal fees

* Green car salary sacrifice scheme

* Pension

* Private Health Insurance

* Continuous career development opportunities

* Death in service benefit

* Wellbeing programme

* Flexible working

THE ROLE

The successful Float Legal Secretary will be flexible as a member of the wider support team and assist with work as required, co-operating with peers and others, ensuring a co-operative team environment, responsibilities include:

* Provide comprehensive typing, secretarial, and administrative support to the team and wider firm.

* Assist with digital dictation and administrative tasks.

* Transcribe and prepare correspondence and documents using audiotyping and word processing.

* Operate the case management system, storing documents electronically and organising them appropriately.

* Manage administrative routines including scanning, faxing, printing, binding, and photocopying.

* Efficiently manage client/matter files, including filing, file opening, client care letters, and archiving.

* Handle incoming and outgoing mail, appointments, and diary management.

* Monitor compliance and Lexcel requirements, conduct company checks, and individual AML checks.

* Provide professional and friendly support to clients in person and over the telephone.

* Assist the Operations team with various tasks.

* Collaborate with the Business Support and Operations Team on routine and ad hoc projects.

* Maintain confidentiality of all company and client information.

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal Float Legal Secretary will be a detail-oriented and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, skills and experience required:

* Strong computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

* Typing speed of at least 65 wpm with 90% accuracy.

* Excellent attention to detail, including spelling and punctuation.

* Effective communication skills at all levels, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.

* Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

* A problem-solving mindset with a “can-do” attitude.

* Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application.

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