Construction legal secretary

Job title:

Construction legal secretary

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Job description

Manchester – Salary negotiable based on experience Legal Secretary – Construction
Manchester
Top50 Law firm
Hybrid
up to £30,000I am delighted to be working with a top50 leading law firm who are currently looking for a legal secretary to join the Construction team in their Manchester office. The successful candidate will have experience working as a senior PA/ Legal Secretary and someone who can provide support as a personal assistant to the Construction Unit Head and assist Fee Earners, Partners and the wider national team.The role will involve you to coordinate other secretaries within the Manchester team (and nationally as required) to ensure that tasks and capacity levels are evenly spread. The role will also include assisting in providing support on various construction law related projects.The ideal candidate:

• Previous legal secretarial and in particular personal assistant experience .
• Previous experience co-ordinating work flow and being a mentor to other secretaries would be very helpful
• Ability to type, draft and produce documents efficiently, and with ease is essential.
• Experience with diary management, travel and event booking would be helpful.
• First class communication skills both written and verbal.
• 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.

This an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal secretary . A competitive salary is on offer along with an excellent benefits package which includes, options covering annual leave (and the benefit of purchasing extra days), cycle to work, critical illness benefit, employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, season ticket loan plus many moreIf you have the relevant experience, please send you CV to georgia@douglas-scott.co.uk for immediate consideration

Expected salary

Location

Manchester

Job date

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 07:37:35 GMT

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