Family Legal Secretary
Reed · Newbury, England ·
Job Description A well-established private practice law firm in Newbury is seeking an experienced Family Legal Secretary to support a busy and growing Family Law department. This role offers long-term stability, a friendly working environment, and the opportunity to play a vital part in the smooth running of the team.
Key Responsibilities Typing and preparing legal documentation including court forms, correspondence and bundles Audio and copy typing Managing diaries, appointments and confidential files Liaising with clients, courts, counsel, social services and other agencies Preparing documents for hearings, conferences and bundle preparation Handling incoming calls, emails and administrative tasks to support fee-earners Managing case files and assisting with billing and file closing processes About You Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within Family Law Strong attention to detail, accuracy and organisational skills Proficient in MS Office and case management systems Excellent communication skills and a professional, calm manner Ability to work independently and handle sensitive matters with discretion Why This Role Is Right for You Be part of a respected private practice with a supportive culture Work closely with experienced family solicitors Develop your skills in a fast-paced, client-focused environment Enjoy job security and opportunities to grow your legal experience How to Apply If you have experience as a Legal Secretary and are looking to join a supportive family law team in Newbury, please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged.