Job Description

About the role and team

About the Role and Team

We are currently seeking a proactive and highly organised

Legal Secretary

to join our

Personal Planning and Management

team in Macclesfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take a step up and have the opportunity to manage 1-2 Legal Secretaries.



While the primary focus will be on supporting our Personal Planning and Management team, there is also the opportunity to work across other areas of our Private Client practice, including Family, Childcare, and Mental Health. This offers exposure to a diverse and engaging range of legal work.

Key Responsibilities

Typing and preparing legal documents via

digital dictation

. Supporting with a variety of legal matters including

Court of Protection applications

, court orders, financial requests, Wills, and Powers of Attorney. Efficient

diary management

and scheduling. Full

file management

, including file opening and closure, compliance checks, scanning, and document organisation within our document management system. Communicating professionally and sensitively with

clients and external professionals

via telephone and email. About the candidate

We desire the following experience:

The ideal candidate will have excellent secretarial skills They will be enthusiastic and keen to get involved and take on whatever may come their way Their ability to contribute to a busy department as a reliable team player is essential They will have the ability to confidently and sensitively build rapport with clients and third parties and manage client expectations Secretarial qualifications are preferable but not essential About the firm

Anthony Collins Solicitors is a specialist law firm with a clear purpose - to "improve lives, communities and society". For over 50 years we've been successfully combining market-leading legal expertise with a commitment to excellence and long-term relationships underpinned by a strong set of values.

What makes Anthony Collins Solicitors distinctive, beyond simply being a sector-specialist law firm, is our people and the values we share. We're extremely proud of the calibre of people that we attract; people who are inspired by our values, motivated by our vision and work with our clients to positively influence the society and communities we are building together.



Anthony Collins Solicitors is a committed Equal Opportunities employer promoting equality of opportunity. This means that everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, whatever their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.