Private Client Legal Secretary – Full or Part time

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Private Client Legal Secretary – Full or Part time

Published
08/12/2025
Location
Sevenoaks, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Type Of Lawyer
  • Legal Secretary
Work Hours
Full-time
Reference No:
BH-51753
Area of Law
  • Private Client
Contact Email
rhian.thompson@qedlegal.com
Contact
Rhian Thompson
Contact Phone
07933 937096
Region
South East

Description

We are supporting a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Sevenoaks in their search for an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy, supportive environment and enjoys playing a key role in a close-knit legal team.

The Team You will join a friendly team of three legal secretaries, providing high-quality support to five fee earners, with the department set to expand further.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to private client fee earners
  • Managing diaries, correspondence, and document production
  • Preparing and formatting legal documentation with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Handling telephone enquiries and maintaining strong client service standards
  • Managing case files, digital dictation, and general office administration
  • Liaising with clients, colleagues, and external organisations
  • Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the department

Required Experience & Skills

  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a Private Client department is essential
  • Strong typing and document production skills
  • Excellent organisational abilities and keen attention to detail
  • Confident communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and manage a busy workload
  • Proactive, professional, and able to maintain a high level of confidentiality

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary (up to £30,000 FTE)
  • Part time working available (4 day week) 
  • Opportunity to be part of a well-respected and expanding private client team
  • Long-term career potential within a stable, reputable firm

If you believe you would be the right fit for this role then please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal (rhian.thompson@qedlegal.com) or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below

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