Legal Assistant​/Secretary - Family Law

Full time, Permanent Bedford Competitive : IPRS
7415

Our client has a permanent, full-time vacancy for a talented, friendly and enthusiastic individual to join their firm as a Team Assistant within their Family Law team. They pride themselves on a friendly, approachable attitude towards staff and clients. They offer competitive salaries, flexible working and genuine progression opportunities, supporting you to achieve your goals, whilst maintaining a great work/life balance.

• Taking calls from clients, passing messages to fee-earners
• Dealing with the administration aspects of client matters
• Keeping fee earners up to date on the progress of tasks
• Managing diaries and inboxes
• Managing electronic documents sent to and from external parties

• It is advantageous to have a good understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Advanced IT skills including Microsoft Office
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational and communication skills
• Great time management skills
• Self‑motivated, outgoing and proactive
• Calm under pressure

• Pay. Competitive salary reflecting their value for employees.
• Bonus. Recognition and reward for hard work.
• Holidays. 26 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Flexibility. Open to suggestions for work/life balance.
• Birthday Off & Voucher. Take day off on your birthday.
• Pension.
• Life insurance.
• Income protection. Guaranteed % of salary up to 2 years if you get sick.
• Vitality health insurance. Support for your health.
• Medicash healthcare cash plan. Covers everyday healthcare needs.
• Wellbeing support. Calm premium, 24/7 employee helpline, general lifestyle assistance.

Please submit your CV. Our consultants will contact you if your skills and experience match this role or any other vacancy we may have. We normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application.