Legal Secretary - Private Client

Private Client Secretary, Somerset, £24,000+ (DOE) – A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a busy and supportive private client team. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Samantha on 0121 454 1004 or email Samantha.ward@enllegal.co.uk with your CV. Job reference: 215301905

THE ROLE
• Provide administrative and secretarial support to a team of Private Client Solicitors.
• Prepare legal documents and correspondence.
• Manage diaries, client files and general department administration.
• Liaise with clients and external parties.
• Assist with probate applications and Powers of Attorney.
• Support billing processes and case management tasks.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism and confidentiality.

THE CANDIDATE
• Minimum one year’s experience as a Legal Secretary.
• Ideally experience of working in a private client or wills & probate department.
• Good understanding of wills, probate, trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Strong organisational and document production skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident interpersonal skills with a professional and empathetic approach.
• Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office.

THE FIRM
• Respected and progressive law firm known for high-quality client service.
• Strong, supportive internal culture.
• Commitment to long-term employee development.
• Private client team known for its personal approach and strong client relationships.

THE PACKAGE
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Up to 28 days annual leave.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Enhanced maternity pay.
• Range of staff perks and wellbeing initiatives.
• Positive, inclusive environment focused on work-life balance and career development.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Samantha Ward at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email Samantha.ward@enllegal.co.uk with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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