Junior Legal Secretary – Criminal – Norwich

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Junior Legal Secretary – Criminal – Norwich

Published
22/07/2026
Location
Lakenham, United Kingdom
Job Type
Type Of Lawyer
  • Legal Secretary
Work Hours
Full-time
Reference No:
BH-53801
Area of Law
  • Crime
Contact Email
jill.mccartney@qedlegal.com
Contact
Jill McCartney
Contact Phone
07769 676594
Region
East Anglia

Description

Junior Legal Secretary – Criminal Department Location: Norwich
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience
 

Are you looking to build your career within the legal sector? An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Junior Legal Secretary to join the Criminal Law department of a well-established and respected law firm based in Norwich.

This full-time, permanent position is ideal for someone with previous legal secretarial experience who is keen to develop their skills within a supportive and collaborative team. While experience within Criminal Law is advantageous, it is not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided for the right candidate.

The Role As a Junior Legal Secretary, you'll provide vital administrative and secretarial support to a busy Criminal Law team, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the department while delivering excellent client service.

Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • One-hour lunch break

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience working within a UK law firm in a legal secretarial or legal support role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional and confident telephone manner.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.
  • A proactive approach and the ability to work independently when required.
  • A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a supportive team.
  • Previous Criminal Law experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience.
  • Full training and ongoing support.
  • Excellent opportunity to develop a long-term career within Criminal Law.
  • Friendly and collaborative working environment.
  • Permanent, full-time position with genuine career progression opportunities.

If you're an organised and motivated Legal Secretary, Junior Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator or Legal Assistant looking to develop your career within Criminal Law, we'd love to hear from you.

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