Job Description

A vacancy has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Legal Secretary, to join our busy Middlesbrough office. The successful applicant will provide the highest level of secretarial and administrative support to Solicitors, working in a new and enthusiastic team.
The role is for an experienced Legal Secretary, on a full time basis, 9-5pm Monday to Friday.
The role will involve usual legal secretarial duties,

Previous experience is a pre-requisite and ideally, candidates should have a minimum of 2 years in a similar environment Fast and accurate audio typing skills, copy typing Good knowledge of legal matters Excellent client care Telephone and face to face enquiries Preparing files to LAA audit standard, is a distinct advantage
There is scope for the right candidate to assist with fee earning, by attending Court and liaising with clients and Counsel. This is not however a requirement.
Full training will be given, to include becoming competent with the Company Case Management Systems.

We are looking for someone committed, dependable who is able to add to the friendly working office environment. Consistent quality work is a pre requisite, along with being able to integrate into a department, which focuses heavily on client care and compliance. The Firm represents both legally aided and private clients.

TaylorGoodchild Solicitors are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made so that you are able to attend for interview, please let us know when submitting your application so that we can ensure your needs are met.

Job Type: Permanent

Work Location: In person