Overview
Legal Secretary Jobs in Ipswich, England, UK at Casanovas Recruitment Solutions
Job Title:
Part-Time Legal Secretary
Salary: £24,000 – £27,000 pro rata
Hours:
3 – 4 days per week
Location:
Ipswich
Casanovas Recruitment Solutions are seekinga proactive, detailed-orientated Legal Secretary to join the Private Client department in an Ipswich based law firm on a part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, client focussed environment and is looking to contribute to a supportive and experienced legal team. Due to the nature of this Legal Secretary role, which includes direct
client interaction
, document handling and confidential administrative support – this position is office-based only.
Main areas of responsibility:
* Onboarding new clients, ensuring a smooth and professional experience by collecting necessary documentation and providing clear guidance on the process
* Conducting Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and s in compliance with legal and regulatory standards
* Managing a variety of administrative tasks including answering client calls, scheduling appointments, archiving documents, closing files, and maintaining accurate records
* Acting as a “float” assistant to fee earners in the department, providing support across the team as needed
* Typing and preparing legal documents, including dictations, Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), and other Private Client-related materials
* Maintaining client files, both digital and hard copy, ensuring all information is up to date and securely stored
* Assisting with case file management, helping to monitor deadlines and progress on active matters
* Providing a high standard of client care, both in person and over the phone, and handling sensitive information with discretion and
professionalism
* Supporting the department with general office duties such as filing, photocopying, scanning, and post handling
Required Skills & Desired
Experience:
* Previous experience in a Private Client department or in a legal secretarial role is highly desirable
* Excellent typing and dictation skills, with high
attention to detail
and accuracy
* Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently
* Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner and excellent interpersonal skills
Benefits:
* 25 days plus bank holidays on a pro rata basis
*
Competitive compensation
and
benefits package
* Private Medical insurance
* Opportunity for
professional development
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to work part-time in a well-regarded firm, supporting a
collaborative
and
experienced team
.
Apply today
Title: Legal Secretary
Company: Casanovas Recruitment Solutions
Location: Ipswich, England, UK
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
