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Legal Secretary

Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £25,000 per annum (depending on experience)

About Us

Join a friendly, well-established law firm specialising in Private Client services including Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney, and Residential Conveyancing. We value strong client relationships and provide a supportive, professional working environment.

The Role

We’re seeking an organised and experienced Legal Secretary to support our Private Client team. You will play a key role in preparing legal documents, managing client communications, and assisting solicitors with day-to-day case administration.

What You’ll Do

Prepare and proofread legal documents such as Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Probate papers

Manage diaries and appointments for solicitors

Liaise with clients, courts, and third parties professionally and efficiently

Maintain accurate case files and records

Assist with billing and document management systems

Support the team with general administrative tasks as needed

What We’re Looking For

Previous legal secretary experience, ideally within Private Client services (Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney)

Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management software

Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal

Able to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Competitive salary of £25,000 (depending on experience)

Pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Supportive and friendly work environment

Training and professional development opportunities

Ready to join us?

If you’re a skilled legal secretary looking to advance your career in a respected firm, apply today to join our dedicated team