Family Legal Secretary

Ashford Legal June 17, 2026
Ashford
Permanent / Full Time
Legal
June 17, 2026

Family Legal Secretary
Ashford | £25,000 – £28,000 DOE
 
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Ashford.
 
This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary who enjoys working in a busy and supportive environment, providing high-quality assistance to fee earners whilst delivering exceptional client care.
 
The successful candidate will become an integral part of a friendly and collaborative Family Law team, supporting fee earners with a broad range of administrative and secretarial duties.
 
Key responsibilities include:

  • Audio typing and document preparation
  • Opening and closing client files
  • Drafting legal correspondence and documentation
  • Liaising with clients and third parties
  • Managing diaries and appointments
  • Providing comprehensive support to fee earners
  • Maintaining accurate records and files
  • General legal secretarial and administrative duties

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous experience as a Family Legal Secretary or Legal Secretary
  • Strong audio typing and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication and client care abilities
  • A professional and empathetic approach
  • Strong attention to detail
  • The ability to prioritise workloads effectively
  • A positive and adaptable attitude

Candidates with experience from other legal disciplines will also be considered.
 
Join a Legal 500 recognised firm offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits, genuine career progression and a supportive team culture. This well-established law firm has built an excellent reputation for both its client service and employee culture. Employees enjoy a supportive working environment where teamwork and collaboration are genuinely encouraged. The management team is approachable, colleagues support one another and there is a strong sense of community throughout the office.
 
Applications are being reviewed immediately and interviews are taking place ASAP.

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  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Ashford
  • 28000 PerAnnum USD / Year
  • Salary: 28000 PerAnnum
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