Join an award-winning law firm where your family law expertise will make a real difference to clients during important life transitions.
Job Title: Family Legal Secretary
Location: Worthing
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a proactive and professional Family Legal Secretary to join an award-winning, well-established law firm in Worthing. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional looking to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic environment. Immediate interviews are available.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Family Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive support to a Partner in the Family Law department. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting solicitors with case preparation and management
- Creating legal bundles
- Typing correspondence and documents
- Diary management and scheduling appointments
- Audio typing and word processing via digital dictation
- General administrative duties including filing, photocopying, and document presentation
- Liaising with clients, colleagues, and external parties
- Covering reception duties during staff absences
- Opening, scanning, and distributing post
- Supporting other team members as required
Candidate Requirements:
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Minimum of 6 months' experience as a legal secretary, preferably within Family Law
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Enthusiasm, ambition, and a desire to learn
- Adaptability and the ability to work well under pressure
- Professional presentation
- IT proficiency and familiarity with legal case management systems
- Excellent timekeeping and reliable attendance
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a nationally recognised, award-winning law firm
- Competitive starting salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Free parking
- Supportive team culture with opportunities for progression
- Work alongside experienced legal professionals in a fast-paced and engaging environment
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply today for immediate consideration.
Salary range
- £25,500 - £27,500