Job Description

Legal Secretary (part-time) - Mansfield

Our busy Probate department is currently inviting applications from career-minded secretarial candidates for the following position:

Legal Secretary

Working 15 hours/week over 4-5 days (with start/finish times by arrangement) you will provide key secretarial and administration assistance to the Wills & Probate department. You will also need to bring excellent audio typing/word processing skills, a good working knowledge of MS Office applications (Word/Excel/PowerPoint), first-class organisational skills and the ability to show initiative, drive and determination while achieving results and hitting deadlines. Experience using a case management system - ALB or similar - would also be advantageous but is not essential as training will be provided.

- attractive starting salary, subject to relevant legal sector experience

- online reward/recognition platform, with employee discounts and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

- pension scheme with employer's contributions

- generous annual holiday entitlement, including a day off for your birthday

- support for CPD/education where appropriate

- genuine career opportunities in a fast-growing practice where 'work/life' balance matters

- a friendly, professional office environment located in the centre of Mansfield, with access to all amenities and transport connections.

Elliot Mather LLP is one of the foremost legal firms in the East Midlands, employing around 170 people across our offices in Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby and Nottingham.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical, mental health and well-being of all our employees.

It is Elliot Mather policy that we do not include salaries in our recruitment advertisements, so any consultancy / agency statements regarding the wage / salary for this vacancy should be read with caution.

Please send us your up-to-date CV together with a covering letter that includes details of your current salary and benefits package, and notice period (where applicable) by email to:

hr@elliotmather.co.uk

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Store discount Transport links
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift No weekends
Experience:

legal sector: 1 year (preferred) secretarial: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/06/2025