Legal Secretary/Assistant Private Client

Private Client Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant – Eastbourne

Full-time | Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm

Are you an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary looking for a friendly, supportive firm where your contribution is genuinely valued?
An established and well-regarded Eastbourne law firm is looking for a Private Client Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join its busy and close-knit team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys private client work, takes pride in keeping everything organised and wants to become a valued part of a welcoming team.
About the role As a Private Client Legal Secretary, you will provide dedicated support to a solicitor, with occasional assistance to the wider department.
Responsibilities include:

• Opening and closing client files
• Preparing and drafting correspondence and legal documents
• Scanning, filing and maintaining accurate records
• Providing day-to-day administrative support
• Helping ensure the smooth running of a busy private client department

There is relatively little audio dictation involved.
What we are looking for

• Previous experience as a Private Client Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• A professional, friendly and approachable manner
• Someone who enjoys being part of a team and takes pride in supporting colleagues and clients

This opportunity would particularly suit an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary who enjoys their role and is looking for a long-term position within a supportive practice.
What’s in it for you

• Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
• 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Pension scheme
• Free parking a short walk from the office
• Convenient access to the train station
• Christmas and summer social events funded by the firm
• Supportive management with an open-door approach
• Regular appraisals and opportunities for professional development
• A friendly, established and close-knit team

About the company This established East Sussex law firm has built an excellent reputation for its client service and welcoming working environment.
With a close-knit team, approachable partners and a genuine emphasis on staff involvement, it offers an environment where people are encouraged to contribute ideas and feel part of the firm’s success.
The vacancy has arisen due to increased workloads, making this an excellent opportunity to join a growing department.

Interested?
If you’re an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking for a fresh opportunity in Eastbourne, apply today or contact TN Recruits Law for a confidential discussion.
Interviews are being arranged, so early applications are encouraged.
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