Dispute Resolution Legal Secretary

West Yorkshire – £24,000 - £25,000

Dispute Resolution Legal Secretary
West Yorkshire
£25k

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking to join a well-established and supportive team? I'm recruiting for a Legal Secretary to support a busy Litigation Department, working closely with a Partner, a Solicitor, and a Trainee Solicitor in our reputable West Yorkshire-based law firm.

About the Role

You will play a vital role in the smooth running of the litigation department, providing high-quality secretarial and administrative support. Duties include:
  • Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
  • Diary management and scheduling appointments
  • File management, including opening, closing, and archiving
  • Liaising with clients, court staff, and third parties
  • General administrative tasks to support the legal team
What We’re Looking For

I'm seeking candidates who can hit the ground running and thrive in a busy legal environment. You must have:
  • Solid experience as a legal secretary, preferably within litigation
  • Excellent audio and copy typing skills
  • Strong organisational and communication abilities
  • A proactive, can-do attitude and a professional manner
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary up to £25,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Full-time, office-based role with free parking
  • Friendly, collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to work with experienced legal professionals and gain exposure to a variety of litigation matters
If you are an experienced secretary (legal or non legal) and are looking for a new, exciting and supportive role, then please apply for immediate consideration.

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Amy Turner

Business Unit Director
07537156 445

amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk

Amy Turner, now the Business Unit Director at Douglas Scott, oversees all levels of permanent legal recruitment across Yorkshire. Amy has rejoined the company after a number of years away, having previously been with Douglas Scott for 10 years. With 20 years of recruitment experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time with her daughter and managing a busy life.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Commercial Litigation
  • Type: Private Practice
  • Salary: £24,000 - £25,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: West Yorkshire
  • Reference: 1271819

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