Job Description

Temple Heelis are recruiting a Legal Secretary to join its Private Client team based at our Kendal Office.

The firm itself can trace its history back to 1822 and one former partner of the firm, William Heelis, married Beatrix Potter. The firm has built up a loyal client based across the South Lakes region. The firm prides itself on our service to clients which is delivered by a collegiate approach involving all members of staff.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is keen to learn. No previous experience working in the legal sector is required but the ideal candidate would have excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.

The role will involve:

Preparing accurate correspondence and documents through digital dictation / word processing Attending to clients in person, on the telephone or in writing, in a professional and friendly manner at all times in keeping with excellent standards of client care Making appointments, arranging meetings and managing the diary of Solicitors in the Department.
The above list is not exhaustive and other tasks within the scope of the post and capabilities of the post holder may be allocated from time to time. Full training will be provided and all allocated tasks will be supervised and checked.

Please see full job description on our website.

Please apply to Emma Rawlinson with a CV and covering letter to careers@templeheelis.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 22,000.00-24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person