Applicants from non-legal administrative or secretarial backgrounds are welcome. However, law trainees without relevant administrative or secretarial experience will not be considered.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 2 X Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join Commercial Property or Wills and Probate Department at a well-established legal firm, providing a broad range of legal services in a friendly, client-focused environment.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide secretarial support to the legal team, assisting with documents, client queries, and office administration.
This full-time role (35-hour work week) offers a salary range of £22,000 - £26,000, negotiable for the right candidate, along with benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Typing from dictation and copy typing.
? Producing documents and reports.
? Handling client enquiries.
? Filing, scanning, and photocopying.
? Completing online and paper forms.
? Diary management.
? Assisting with legal document presentation.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Administrative, Legal Clerk, Paralegal, Property Secretary, Family law secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Private client secretary, Medical Secretary, Private client assistant or in a similar role.
? Legal secretarial experience would be preferred.
? Skilled in Microsoft Office.
? Ability to type accurately from dictation.
? Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
? Professional telephone manner and positive attitude.
Shift:
? 35 hours per week
? Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
? 1 hour unpaid lunch each day
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
? Company pension
? Employee discount
? Sick pay
? Employee assistance program
? Health & wellbeing programme
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Legal Secretary to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Applicants from non-legal administrative or secretarial backgrounds are welcome. However, law trainees without relevant administrative or secretarial experience will not be considered.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 2 X Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join Commercial Property or Wills and Probate Department at a well-established legal firm, providing a broad range of legal services in a friendly, client-focused environment.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide secretarial support to the legal team, assisting with documents, client queries, and office administration.
This full-time role (35-hour work week) offers a salary range of £22,000 - £26,000, negotiable for the right candidate, along with benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Typing from dictation and copy typing.
* Producing documents and reports.
* Handling client enquiries.
* Filing, scanning, and photocopying.
* Completing online and paper forms.
* Diary management.
* Assisting with legal document presentation.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Administrative, Legal Clerk, Paralegal, Property Secretary, Family law secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Private client secretary, Medical Secretary, Private client assistant or in a similar role.
* Legal secretarial experience would be preferred.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office.
* Ability to type accurately from dictation.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Professional telephone manner and positive attitude.
Shift:
* 35 hours per week
* Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
* 1 hour unpaid lunch each day
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Sick pay
* Employee assistance program
* Health & wellbeing programme
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Legal Secretary to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Office Administrator | Long Crendon | Up to £32,000 | Permanent, Full-Time A well-organised administrator who takes pride in keeping an office running smoothly? We're recruiting an Office Administrator for a friendly, professional accountancy firm in Long Crendon. You'll be the welcoming first point of contact and the organisational backbone of the office — looking after client records and compliance, supporting the directors and wider team, keeping day-to-day admin on track, and assisting with finance tasks when required. What you'll be doingProviding a warm, professional welcome to clients in person and on the phoneMaintaining accurate client records and compliance documentation (ID/AML)Providing general secretarial and typing support for the teamAssisting with billing and basic finance tasks when requiredManaging diaries, appointments and general office and supply administrationWhat you'll bringAdministration experience within an accountancy firm (or similar professional office)Comfortable assisting with billing and basic finance tasks, and keeping accurate recordsConfident, approachable communication — verbal and writtenProficient across Microsoft Office and general IT systemsWell-organised, proactive, and strong on attention to detailWhat's on offer Up to £32,000 depending on experience, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, and a company pension. Office-based, in a supportive team.....Read more...
Dealing with enquiries
Supporting the administration of contracts
Producing financial reports
Supporting the analysis of data
Provide secretarial support
Training:
At the end of this apprenticeship, you will have a level 3 qualification as a Business Administrator
Your training will be delivered by CT Skills virtually with a dedicated coach to help you learn and develop
You will be fully supported in the workplace with time for your apprenticeship work
Training Outcome:
DVSA and the Civil Service offer a wide range of development and career progression opportunities
Once employed as a Civil Servant you will have access to internal vacancies across all departments
Employer Description:We are the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, and we are 1 of the 5 executive agencies that make up the Department for Transport. We employ about 5,000 people across Great Britain to help us achieve our mission of keeping Britain moving, safely and sustainably. Our work affects millions of people and thousands of businesses. Most importantly, our work saves lives. We make sure colleagues have the skills to meet the needs of Britain’s road users.Working Hours :We offer hybrid working with an average of 3 days a week in the office. We also offer flexible working hours over a 37 hour week between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm Monday - Friday. These will be agreed with your line manager.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a law firm providing legal services to individuals, families and businesses across property, family law, wills, trusts, probate and agricultural matters.
As a Legal Secretary, you will be providing secretarial and administrative assistance to a residential conveyancing team, helping to keep client matters organised and progressing smoothly.
This is a part-time permanent position working 21 hours per week offering a salary of £13,800 - £15,900 and benefits. Candidates with experience in any law department will be considered.
You will be responsible for
? Producing and formatting legal documents and correspondence
? Carrying out audio and copy typing
? Managing emails, diaries and appointments
? Opening, maintaining and closing client files
? Communicating with clients, solicitors, estate agents and other relevant parties
? Supporting the preparation of residential conveyancing documentation
? Handling telephone enquiries and recording accurate messages
? Updating case management systems and maintaining accurate records
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Legal Secretary or in a similar role
? Have prior legal experience.
? Strong typing and IT skills.
? Understanding of the residential property and conveyancing process is preferred
? Good organisational skills with close attention to detail
? Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise tasks effectively
Shift:
? 21 hours per week
? Wednesday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
? One-hour lunch break each working day
This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a dynamic company and further enhance their career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For ....Read more...
Main Responsibilities:
Answering incoming telephone calls promptly and professionally, taking messages and directing calls to the appropriate team member
Dealing with incoming and outgoing post, including franking, sorting, and loading mail into the relevant staff folders
Greeting clients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
Making refreshments for clients, visitors, and staff as required
Keeping the office, reception area, and kitchen clean, tidy, and presentable at all times
Filing, scanning, and photocopying documents accurately and in a timely manner
Supporting the team with basic data entry and maintaining client records
Assisting with the preparation and distribution of client correspondence
Ordering and monitoring stationery and office supplies
Providing general administrative support to accountants and managers as needed
Company Benefits:
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Extra holiday day for your birthday
Staff events
Welcoming new office environment in the centre of Wilmslow
Training:Administration Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:
Business Support Assistant — taking on more responsibility across a wider range of administrative tasks
Senior Business Support Assistant — developing specialist knowledge, including company secretarial work and setting up new clients on internal systems
Business Support Manager — overseeing the team and its processes, in time
Employer Description:Asecndis combine entrepreneurial thinking with smart technology to give you practical, proactive & growth-focused advice that makes a real difference. Partnering with start-ups through to established businesses.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a law firm providing legal services to individuals, families and businesses across property, family law, wills, trusts, probate and agricultural matters.
As a Legal Secretary, you will be providing secretarial and administrative assistance to a residential conveyancing team, helping to keep client matters organised and progressing smoothly.
This is a part-time permanent position working 21 hours per week offering a salary of £13,800 - £15,900 and benefits. Candidates with experience in any law department will be considered.
You will be responsible for
* Producing and formatting legal documents and correspondence
* Carrying out audio and copy typing
* Managing emails, diaries and appointments
* Opening, maintaining and closing client files
* Communicating with clients, solicitors, estate agents and other relevant parties
* Supporting the preparation of residential conveyancing documentation
* Handling telephone enquiries and recording accurate messages
* Updating case management systems and maintaining accurate records
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role
* Have prior legal experience.
* Strong typing and IT skills.
* Understanding of the residential property and conveyancing process is preferred
* Good organisational skills with close attention to detail
* Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise tasks effectively
Shift:
* 21 hours per week
* Wednesday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
* One-hour lunch break each working day
This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a dynamic company and further enhance their career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Duties will include:
Finding and contacting suitable candidates for commercial roles
Reviewing CVs and applications to identify suitable applicants
Carrying out initial screening calls with candidates over the phone / Teams
Building positive relationships with candidates and clients
Updating candidate records and keeping information accurate
Supporting right to work checks and referencing
Advertising job vacancies and promoting opportunities on Indeed / Total Jobs / LinkedIn
Booking interviews and supporting the recruitment process
Providing regular updates to candidates throughout the process
Learning about the recruitment process and developing industry knowledge
Working towards completing Recruiter Level 3 apprenticeship
Training:Teaching and developing the skills, knowledge, and behaviours required to become a competent Recruiter will take place entirely in the workplace, with no need for day release. One-to-one tutoring sessions will be provided by a dedicated tutor, who will design a bespoke curriculum plan tailored to your strengths and areas for development.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within the recruitment industry. As you gain experience and develop your skills, you will have the opportunity to progress into a Recruitment Consultant role, managing your own candidates, building client relationships, and working towards your own recruitment targets. The business is committed to supporting your professional growth and career development.Employer Description:A market leading recruitment consultancy based in the county town of Hertford, Mission4, is locally based but has national reach and influence, specialising in office based roles at all levels of seniority from administration and sales team members to supply chain management.What’s more, the sheer breadth and diversity of our commercial and supply chain contacts mean we have a rare insight on the job market that enables us to spot exciting career opportunities and match them with the right high-calibre individuals.Mission4 is an independently owned, boutique style consultancy that has been established since 2003. Using our personable and unique way, we have successfully placed 100’s of candidates in new permanent and temporary roles across a broad range of positions including Management, Sales, Accountancy, Administration, Secretarial, HR, Marketing, Purchasing and Supply Chain with salaries up to £100,000.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 9am- 5pm
(30 mins lunch)Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Sales Skills,Team working....Read more...
The Admin and Finance Assistant will support aspects of administrative/secretarial support, finance, communications, and management of specific projects on behalf of the Principal and the Academy.
Ensure the effective operation of administrative processes and procedures, recognising the importance of enquiries or issues and applying the appropriate prioritisation.
Co-ordinate and manage actions and responsibilities with regard to minutes, letters, e-mails and other forms of communication ensuring that a response is promptly and appropriately.
Assist in the development and maintenance of specific administrative processes / systems, for example effective record keeping and electronic filing systems.
Liaise and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders including site-based staff and wider central services functions (Finance, HR etc.).
Assist with financial and accounting administration, invoices, processing of petty cash, checking transactions and undertaking reconciliation in line with academy financial procedures.
Liaise with external stakeholders including parents/carers, local authorities to arrange visits, meetings to support the referrals and admissions process.
Maintain, organise and order stationery.
Support reception during busy periods to deal with parents / carers and answering calls.
Keep the Academy website up to date and ensure the latest policies are available.
Carry out other reasonable tasks from time to time as directed by the Principal.
Training:Training will take place on site and remotely through Lift Schools dedicated apprenticeships training portal. You will meet with your assessor on a regular basis and a full training plan will be agreed with your assessor and employer before the start of training.Training Outcome:Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
This apprenticeship provided the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and develop key administrative skills within a busy construction environment. The successful candidate will build confidence in communication, organisation and the use of business system.Employer Description:Castle View Enterprise Academy is a publicly funded secondary school in Sunderland catering for pupils aged 11-16. As one team, together we can achieve our vision to provide the best education for all students, in order for them to achieve their personal best. To do this we need to provide an outstanding education in every area of academy life.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:00.
Friday, 08:00 to 15:05.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
We are seeking to appoint a confident, motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Administration Assistant to work in our busy and friendly school office.
Working as an administration assistant you will be the welcoming face of St Nicholas CE Primary Academy, and as such will help create that all important first impression.
Your role will include general administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying and sending and delivering messages. You will also need excellent communication skills to enable you to regularly answer the telephone in a polite and efficient manner and liaise with visitors and parents face to face in order to answer school related enquiries.
You will need:
A good level of English and maths (grade 4-9/A*-C GCSE or equivalent) and attention to detail to ensure your work is accurate
The ability to work with initiative and to tight deadlines
To show resilience under pressure
Great organisational skills, and be able to work tidily in a shared office
To recognise the need for confidentiality
To be committed to working as part of a team to support the vision and aims of the Academy
At the end of your apprenticeship you will achieve a nationally recognised qualification in Business Administration as well as valuable work experience. To enable you to achieve this you will have 4 hours per week study time and online training support.Training:Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard:
Preparation for end point assessment
Work-based and tutor supported online training delivery
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator-v1-0
Training Outcome:For the right candidate there are good future prospects with opportunities in administration within the school or across the Trust.Employer Description:
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy, (part of Aquila Multi Academy Trust), is situated in the heart of New Romney, set in beautiful surroundings, and is well resourced to meet the needs of its 15 classes and 400+ children, in this well-maintained school judged Good with Outstanding features by OFSTED.
We have a committed and enthusiastic staff who are determined to enable every child to reach their potential by providing them a stable, caring environment where children are happy to attend and are stimulated and keen to learn while developing their potential. We cater for a wide range of abilities encouraging all children to achieve at their highest level.
Our church school status means we have a strong Christian ethos and links to St Nicholas Church in New Romney which enriches both our collective worship and school values.
We are fortunate to have on-site an outstanding private nursery, which provides breakfast and an after-school club within the school, and a Children's Centre.
We have a Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) sited within the mainstream academy for children with an Autistic Spectrum Condition.
New Romney is an ancient Cinque Port situated in rural Kent, with excellent road links to Ashford (20 minutes) and Folkestone (30 minutes).
Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 3:15pm daily. 38 weeks per year (Term Time Only).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Excellent Attendance,Working knowledge of Word,Working knowledge of Excel,Sense of Humour,Discretion,Calm,Excellent attendance record,Excellent time keeping record,Good secretarial skills,Wod processing skills,Good interpersonal skills,Communicate effectively,Assess and diffuse,Able to remain calm,Deal with the unexpected....Read more...
The role encompasses a wide variety of tasks. Responsibilities will evolve as your competence and confidence grow, with increasing ownership and complexity over the 18-month programme.
Business Administration & Secretarial Support
Manage all incoming and outgoing correspondence (email, post, client portals), drafting professional responses and ensuring timely escalation or resolution.
Maintain accurate, well-organised electronic and physical filing systems, document version control, and central knowledge repositories (SharePoint/OneDrive).
Coordinate travel, accommodation, and logistics for directors and team members attending client meetings, training events (e.g. ServiceNow Knowledge), and business development activities.
Provide comprehensive personal assistant support to the Managing Director and Director of Operations: diary management, meeting scheduling, agenda preparation, and prioritisation of commitments.
Finance & Commercial Administration
Prepare, format, and issue client invoices and statements in line with signed contracts, billing schedules, and company procedures.
Receive, log, and process supplier invoices and expense claims; maintain the purchase ledger and support timely payments.
Monitor aged debt, professionally chase outstanding payments, and contribute to cashflow and management reporting.
Assist with basic business finance management: budget tracking, forecast inputs, credit card reconciliations, and preparation of monthly financial packs for directors.
Support payroll and pension administration processes as the team expands.
Contracts, Compliance & Governance
Draft, format, and issue contracts, Statements of Work (SoWs), NDAs, and variation orders using approved templates; coordinate internal review and approval workflows.
Maintain the central contract register, insurance certificates, compliance trackers, and supplier/client due-diligence records.
Conduct compliance and pre-engagement checks; support maintenance of company registers and statutory filings (under supervision).
Uphold strict confidentiality, data protection (UK GDPR), and information security standards — particularly important when handling public sector client data.
Assist with policy reviews, process documentation, and implementation of improvements aligned to BOX3’s business continuity and governance frameworks.
Meetings, Projects & Stakeholder Coordination
Organise, attend, and produce accurate, professional minutes and action logs for internal and client meetings; proactively chase actions to completion.
Support business development and bid activity: formatting proposals and responses, collating CVs and compliance evidence, coordinating submissions, and maintaining bid trackers.
Provide light-touch project coordination support: timesheet collection, milestone tracking, and basic RAID log maintenance (as competence develops).
Help organise company events, team away-days, and client hospitality.
General Business Support & Continuous Improvement
Act as a central point of contact for routine operational queries from directors, contractors, and external parties.
Identify and propose process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce errors, or enhance the candidate/apprentice experience.
Fully engage with the apprenticeship programme: complete all off-the-job learning, build a high-quality portfolio, participate in progress reviews, and prepare thoroughly for End Point Assessment (EPA).
Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the smooth operation and growth of BOX3 LTD.
Training:You will be working towards a level 3 business administration apprenticeship.
You will attend training one day a week.
Training centre is located at CDC Centre, Cricket Inn Road, Manor Lane, Sheffield, S2 1TR.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship opens clear progression routes within BOX3 LTD’s Business Operations, Finance, and Project Management practices.
With our ambitious growth plans (dedicated Sheffield office, team expansion to 5–8+ staff, telecom reseller development, and regional/offshore capability), there will be tangible opportunities to move into permanent roles such as:
Business Administrator / Operations Coordinator
Finance Assistant / Commercial Administrator
Project Coordinator / Bid Support Specialist
Executive Assistant to Directors (as the business scales)
We are committed to developing our people internally. Many of our future leaders and specialists will come from apprenticeship and early-career routes. Salary upon successful completion and transition to a permanent role is targeted at £25,000 per annum (subject to role, performance, and market conditions), with ongoing annual salary reviews and access to the company bonus scheme.Employer Description:BOX3 is a UK-owned, truly independent consultancy. Our founders bring over 50 years of accumulated experience delivering transformation across Central Government, Law Enforcement, Health, and National SecurityWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...