Legal Secretary - Private Client

232102654

£28,000 - £32,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Legal

Posted 4 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Legal Secretary - Private Client
Edinburgh
Circa £30,000 DOE

Pertemps are supporting a well-established law firm in Edinburgh, looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join their friendly and professional team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a respected practice that offers a supportive working environment and a varied workload within private client law.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing high-quality secretarial support to fee earners within the Private Client team
  • Preparing and formatting legal documents including wills, powers of attorney and executry papers
  • Diary management, arranging appointments, and handling client correspondence
  • File opening, management, and closure in line with compliance procedures
  • Assisting with general administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within Private Client law
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Professional communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Competence in using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office
  • A discreet and client-focused approach