Legal Secretary

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Our firm:
Blandy & Blandy is a leading Thames Valley law firm, with offices in Reading
and Henley-on-Thames
. With a team of 50 specialist solicitors and advisers, we are here to represent our clients in life and business, committed to developing long-lasting relationships and to delivering outstanding client care. Our successful approach is reflected in a series of rankings, nominations and awards and through the outstanding feedback
we continue to receive. Since 2003, we have also held the Law Society’s Lexcel quality mark, which recognises firms that achieve excellence in legal practice management and client care.
This role:
We currently have the following vacancy to join our Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts team
, based in Reading
, but with the flexibility to work in our Henley-on-Thames
office if required.
Legal Secretary
This varied role will primarily support our team with secretarial and administrative support.
We are ranked as a top tier firm in the UK's leading legal directories, The Legal 500
and Chambers HNW
, and in 2019 we were named 'Best Probate Law Firm - London & South East' at the UK Probate Research Awards.
One of the strongest private client teams in the south of England. - Chambers HNW
“High net worth individuals, multimillion-pound trusts and estates, and the owners and directors of family and owner-managed businesses retain the practice.” - The Legal 500
Key responsibilities include:
Production of documents and correspondence as required by lawyers in the team.
Efficient handling of telephone enquiries and calls.
Provision of assistance and dealing with tasks as delegated.
File administration and data management.
The successful candidate will:
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including a good typing speed (at least 60wpm) and accuracy.
Have proficient knowledge of MS Word and other Office products and ideally experience of working with a practice management system or large database.
Bring experience of working in a professional environment, preferably in a law firm.
Be enthusiastic, flexible and efficient with a helpful and friendly manner for dealing with clients and colleagues.
Be a good team player, with a willingness to offer support to others in the team.
Share and embody our values of excellence, integrity and approachability.
A competitive salary and benefits package
is offered dependent upon experience. Please also see what colleagues say about working at our firm

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