Job Description

Legal Secretary

Location:

London

Salary:

Competitive

Contract Type:

Permanent

Position Type:

Full Time

Closing Date:

{Expiry Date}

We are recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our successful Clinical Negligence team in London.

Supporting the wider team, we are looking for those who can produce file and attendance notes. The successful applicant will also be responsible for preparing and calculating figures for costs update letters. Other duties would include time recording and indexing documents, including preparing bundles for experts, court and barristers.



There will also be a billing element to the role, checking disbursements, chasing invoices and dealing with account queries.

We are looking for someone who has experience in a similar role

Who are we?

Slater and Gordon are a leading consumer law firm, and our mission is to give people easier access to world class legal services. We are a legal services business powered by technology and led by people that support customers in every step of their case.

Client service is at the heart of Slater and Gordon and we take pride in the impressive headlines we generate, demonstrating our range of work and the relentless pursuit of justice by our Solicitors.



At Slater and Gordon Lawyers (UK) we are inclusive. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view. We believe diversity drives innovation. So, we're building a culture where difference is valued. Our culture motivates our employees to give their full selves to the job and invest in the company's future. Our people see value in their work and are eager to do well in their roles. Our values ensure that all our employees are working towards the same goals.

Our core and voluntary Benefits

Hybrid working - 2 days per week working in the office

(must live a reasonable distance to commute to the office)*

35 hours per week - Monday to Friday

25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays

Buy and sell annual leave

up to 5 days

Employee Referral scheme

Group Incentive Plan

(Annual Bonus Scheme)

Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App

providing you with services including annual health checks, access to Digital GP's, mental health consultations, 2nd medical opinions and much more

Employee Assistance Programme

where you can access free webinars for stress awareness and counselling sessions

Group Income Protection

which will support you with an income if you are unable to work long term, as a result of an illness or injury

Health and Wellbeing Programmes and apps

including gym discounts, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, meditation sessions and much more

Life Assurance cover

Workplace pension

Benefits Hub

providing discounts to over 700 services including cinema tickets, food and drink, travel and high street stores

Dental Insurance

Free legal help

and discounted lawyer led legal services

Your Professional Development

We will also support and encourage you with developing your career with an award- winning law firm. We run courses across our offices and are continuously monitoring and updating the learning and development offering based on what you tell us. We can support you with your continuous professional development by providing funding for professional qualifications, attending external training courses and providing you with a range of internal learning resources.

Our Values

Like all great businesses, we strive to recruit the best people and uphold the highest legal standards.



Our people bring something a little different. We hire people who can challenge, remove roadblocks and deliver outstanding customer service.



That's why at

Slater + Gordon

we go further with our values. How we work is guided by the

S+G Way

. This means:



We do what we say we will
We don't wait we create
We own it, we sort it
We respect and encourage each other
We make time to live


The

S+G Way

defines the specific behaviours and actions that our colleagues and our customers care about the most. We know this, because our colleagues helped to create the way, through a series of interactive workshops and interviews.

For further information, please contact

laura.emerton@slatergordon.uk



Please Note - Vacancies may closed prior to the expiry date displayed, subject to volume of applications received.