Private Client Legal Secretary / Receptionist

A reputable commercial firm, boasting a remarkable 150-year history in delivering top-notch legal services, is currently expanding its team.

This firm strikes the perfect balance between offering high-quality legal advice and maintaining a personalised, client-centric approach.

An opportunity has arisen for a skilled Receptionist / Secretarial Assistant to join the team on a full-time basis in the Wirral area.

This pivotal role involves being the welcoming face of the firm and ensuring smooth office operations.

In this dual role, you will warmly greet and assist visitors upon arrival, handle incoming phone calls, and efficiently manage appointments.

Additionally, you'll be responsible for maintaining a tidy and inviting reception area, providing essential secretarial and administrative support to senior staff, drafting documents, correspondences, and assisting with transcription tasks.

Liaising with clients and other stakeholders to facilitate seamless communication will also be part of your responsibilities.

The successful candidate will have proven experience in reception and secretarial duties, with exceptional telephone etiquette and strong organisational skills.

Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach are essential, along with previous customer service experience, demonstrating a friendly and professional demeanor.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required, and familiarity with Proclaim case management and Bighand Audio is advantageous.

Prior experience in similar roles, such as reception and private client secretarial positions are preferred as the role will be working very closely with a Private Client Partner.

By joining this esteemed firm it will mean becoming part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to providing outstanding legal services.

Here, your skills will be valued, and your contributions will play a crucial role in the firm's success.

If you're seeking a fulfilling role where professionalism meets a personalised touch, this opportunity is for you.

There is a competitive salary on offer and if this sounds like the role for you, please email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine for an informal chat on 0161 914 7357.

Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.

Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.

You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.

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  • Location: Heswall,England
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Clayton legal
  • Posted: 15-Apr-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com