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Legal Secretary – Personal Injury Department

Job details
Posting date: 09 April 2024
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 09 May 2024
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Company: Russell and Russell Solicitors
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Vacancy Description: Legal Secretary – Personal Injury Department
Location: Newport Street, Bolton Office
Hours: Part time 18-20 hours each week Monday to Friday (Part of a job share)
Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience.

We have a vacancy for a part time Legal Secretary to work in our Personal Injury Department at our Newport Street, Bolton Office.
Ongoing training, guidance and support from the team is provided.

Job role

Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties:

• Provide full secretarial support to a partner
• Audio typing
• Diary management

Skills Required

• Excellent communication and telephone skills
• Previous Personal Injury experience is preferred but not essential
• Case Management System experience is preferred but not essential
• Excellent keyboard and IT skills
• Organisational skills with ability to prioritise
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team

Firm Details

The traditions and values, which first established Russell & Russell as an early pioneer of legal services continues to serve us well today. We still provide friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but this is now blended with a 21st Century approach.

The practice has grown organically to incorporate nine offices stretching across the North West; three in Bolton and one in Atherton, Bury, Chester, Farnworth, Horwich and Middleton. Although we pride ourselves on being a regional firm, a number of our departments service clients throughout England and Wales.

The firm holds a number of industry related accreditations across all its service areas, in particular the Lexcel Practice Management Standard.

Web Site: http://www.russellrussell.co.uk

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Attendance bonus
• Workplace nursery scheme
• 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
• Birthday Holiday
• Northern Rail discount scheme
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate)
• Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills)
• Staff Introductory Scheme (Refer a successful applicant and get £500)
• Monthly Raffle Draw – 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
• Dress down once a month (linked to a chosen charity)
• Annual Christmas Party & Events
• Charity fundraisers

Training & Development

• Training and development opportunities
• Internal workshops
• Compliance webinars

Applications: To apply please download and complete the Firm's Application Form and email with current CV to elh@russellrussell.co.uk

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