Job Title: Legal Secretary (Family)

Salary: £24,000 - £27,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Job Type: Full time / permanent (Hybrid working)

Location: Maidstone, Kent

We are looking for a Legal Secretary to join our client who is a highly reputable, expanding law firm based in Maidstone. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and possess excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to solicitors in the Family Law department
• Prepare and manage legal documents, including court forms, correspondence, and client files
• Assist with scheduling appointments, court dates, and meetings
• Communicate with clients, court staff, and other legal professionals in a professional manner
• Conduct legal research and compile information as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of the legal profession

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Legal Secretary in family law is preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office and legal software programs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work
• Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures in family law
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are a dedicated Legal Secretary with a passion for family law and are looking to join a dynamic and supportive team , we encourage you to apply.