Overview
Family Legal Secretary Jobs in Harrogate, UK at Simpson Judge
Family Legal Secretary –
Location:
Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Salary:
Competitive, Dependent on Experience (DOE). Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.
An established and highly regarded law firm in Harrogate is seeking an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join its busy and supportive family law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional legal secretary who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys supporting solicitors on a wide range of family law matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the department, providing comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to fee earners while delivering a high level of client care.
Responsibilities
- Providing full secretarial support to family law solicitors
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
- Managing diaries, arranging meetings, and coordinating appointments
- Preparing legal documentation including court bundles
- Opening and closing client files in line with compliance procedures
- Handling client enquiries with professionalism and discretion
- Supporting solicitors with divorce, child arrangements, and financial remedy cases
- Maintaining accurate records using the firm’s case management system
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a Family Law department
- Strong audio typing and document formatting skills
- Excellent organisational and time management abilities
- Professional communication skills with a client-focused approach
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
Desirable
- Experience preparing court bundles and legal documentation
- Familiarity with family court procedures
- Experience using digital dictation systems
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary dependent on experience (DOE)
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to work with an experienced and respected family law team
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Convenient Harrogate location with excellent transport links
Apply
Contact Stan @ Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or
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Title: Family Legal Secretary
Company: Simpson Judge
Location: Harrogate, UK
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