Secretary / Legal Support Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 14 Ebrill 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Mai 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Stafford, Staffordshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Sheppards Solicitors Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | SEB-APL26 |
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Secretary / Legal Support Assistant
Opportunity to work within a small dynamic team.
Excellent career move for Secretary looking to develop their experience within established Criminal Defence Law firm.
Day to day duties include:
• Proof-reading and amend outgoing letters/documents.
• Client file administration.
• Diary checking and management.
• Arranging conferences and prison visits.
• Administration of the Crown Court daily listings and liaison with the Crown Court Listing Officer to ensure client/advocate availability.
• Filter calls, update solicitors/clients/agents and take accurate messages.
• General administrative duties as required
• Compliance with Confidentiality and GDPR requirements
H&S and Fire Safety requirements:
• Fire warden / H&S duties and compliance
Experience Required:
• Working knowledge of case management software would be advantageous.
• Excellent administrative and organisation skills.
• Strong IT literacy and communication skills.
• Team player with a collaborative work ethic.
Hours of work:
09:00 to 13.00 and 14.00 to 17:00 (Monday to Friday / 35 hours per week)
Office-based role. Working from home / flexi-time are not available.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary – negotiable DOE.
• Contributory pension scheme
• 24 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
Opportunity to work within a small dynamic team.
Excellent career move for Secretary looking to develop their experience within established Criminal Defence Law firm.
Day to day duties include:
• Proof-reading and amend outgoing letters/documents.
• Client file administration.
• Diary checking and management.
• Arranging conferences and prison visits.
• Administration of the Crown Court daily listings and liaison with the Crown Court Listing Officer to ensure client/advocate availability.
• Filter calls, update solicitors/clients/agents and take accurate messages.
• General administrative duties as required
• Compliance with Confidentiality and GDPR requirements
H&S and Fire Safety requirements:
• Fire warden / H&S duties and compliance
Experience Required:
• Working knowledge of case management software would be advantageous.
• Excellent administrative and organisation skills.
• Strong IT literacy and communication skills.
• Team player with a collaborative work ethic.
Hours of work:
09:00 to 13.00 and 14.00 to 17:00 (Monday to Friday / 35 hours per week)
Office-based role. Working from home / flexi-time are not available.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary – negotiable DOE.
• Contributory pension scheme
• 24 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)