Legal Secretary - Disputes department
Monday-Friday | 9am-5.15pm
Bath Office - on site
Salary starting from £26,700 dependant on experience
Position
We are currently recruiting for a Legal Secretary to join our busy and successful Dispute and Property Dispute Resolution team based in our Bath Office.
Duties:
- Providing all round administrative support
- Liaising with clients and taking messages
- Producing documents (with the use of digital dictation)
- Maintaining record systems.
- Opening and closing of files
- Data entry
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
- The ability to work under pressure
- Skills to communicate effectively and ensure that the client's best interests are always served
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary/Assistant
- Excellent typing skills
- Good IT literacy
Other information
Staff are truly valued at Battens which means they stay with us long-term and build their futures here. We reward our staff for their dedication and expertise with a broad package of benefits:
- life assurance from the first day of employment
- a salary sacrifice scheme or a group pension where Battens pay in 4%
- income protection
- holiday - 23 days per year, increasing to 30 days with length of service
- a range of discounted legal services provided by Battens, including free conveyancing
- generous staff recruitment bonus scheme
- everyone has an extra day's holiday on their birthday
- access to mental health services, including therapy sessions
- employee assistance programme