Legal Secretary - Family Law

Competitive Salary + Benefits Wokingham

An established and highly regarded South East law firm is recruiting an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join its busy Family / Matrimonial team based in Wokingham.

This is a full-time, office-based role and would suit an organised, proactive Legal Secretary who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment while providing a high standard of client care to individuals at sensitive points in their lives.

You’ll provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a team of family law solicitors, helping ensure the department runs smoothly and efficiently.

• Providing full secretarial support to fee earners within the family law team
• Managing diaries, appointments and meetings in a busy practice
• Accurate audio and copy typing of legal documents, correspondence and reports
• Liaising with clients in a professional, calm and empathetic manner
• Preparing court documents, forms and general administrative paperwork
• Supporting the wider team with day-to-day administrative tasks
• Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion at all times

• Previous experience as a legal secretary (family law experience preferred)
• Strong client care skills with a compassionate and professional approach
• Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail
• Confident audio and copy typing skills with a high level of accuracy
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• A positive, team-focused attitude
• Confident using modern IT systems (experience with Tikit / Partner for Windows beneficial but not essential)

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A supportive, friendly team environment
• The opportunity to build a long-term career within a respected family law practice
• Ongoing training and development
• A firm culture that places strong emphasis on client trust, confidentiality and professionalism

If you're an experienced Legal Secretary looking to specialise or continue your career in family law within a supportive and professional environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!