Oculus Legal Group
Legal Secretary
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Salary up to £28,000 per annum
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Fantastic opportunity to join a leading Legal 500 firm in Chester
We’re working alongside a highly regarded North West law firm to recruit a Legal Secretary into their leading Private Client team. Based in their Chester office, this is a superb opportunity for someone with previous experience supporting private client fee earners and a strong background in legal secretarial work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Private Client team
- Typing and formatting legal documents, including wills, LPAs, and probate paperwork
- Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence
- Managing diaries, arranging meetings, and booking appointments
- Opening, closing and archiving files in line with firm procedures
- Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional and courteous manner
- Assisting with billing processes and maintaining accurate file records
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What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience working as a legal secretary, ideally within private client law
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- A proactive, flexible approach and the ability to work as part of a team
- Ability and willingness to commute to Chester
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The Perks:
- 26 days annual leave (rising with length of service)
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private healthcare scheme
- Death in service benefit (4x salary)
- Volunteering days and holiday buy/sell options
- Supported parking scheme
- Career progression and ongoing professional development
- Work alongside Legal 500 and Chambers ranked professionals
If you’re interested in this role, hit the apply button or reach out to Jack Lloyd directly at Jack.Lloyd@Oculuslegalgroup.com
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