Job Details

Legal Secretary

Well-established law firm, based in Patchway, Bristol currently seeking a Legal Secretary within its Private Client Department. Hoole & Co provides advice on Wills and Estate Administration, Trusts and Estate Planning, Tax and Powers of Attorney.

The role will be to support fee earners with the following:

• Produce documents and correspondence as directed by Solicitors
• Efficient handling of telephone enquiries and calls generally
• Provision of assistance to and dealing with tasks as delegated
• To set up new files and new matters accurately and speedily on instructions from lawyers

The ideal candidate will have:

• Good literacy skills and an understanding of providing secretarial/administrative support to professional staff
• Experience drafting Wills and LPAs
• An accurate and good typing speed (at least 60 wpm)
• A proficient knowledge of MS Word and other Office products
• Be a good team player with a willingness to offer support to others and a “can-do” attitude
• Be enthusiastic, flexible and efficient with a helpful and friendly manner for dealing with clients and colleagues

The ideal candidate for this particular opportunity will have previous relevant Legal Secretarial experience (3+ years’). This is a superb opportunity to work for a well-respected private practice firm in Bristol.

Salary is between £23,000 – £27,000 p/a, based on experience and there is hybrid-working in place for this opportunity.

 If you would like to be considered for this, please forward your up-to-date CV to the link below for a discussion!