18 April 2022
We're Hiring - Receptionist / Legal Secretary Required
Experienced Receptionist/Legal Secretary required to join our busy team at Wakefield. This is a full-time permanent position working 37¼ hours per week over 5 days. The role will include manning the reception, handling telephone queries politely and professionally as well as audio typing, filing, diary management and drafting correspondence on behalf of a solicitor. Ideally you will also have good knowledge of working within Legal Aid areas of law.
Hours of Work
Monday – Thursday: 8.45am - 5.15pm
Friday: 8.45am - 5.00pm
About You
- You must have strong customer service skills - building relationships with clients is essential.
- You will have excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of the Reception/Secretarial team.
- You must have excellent time-management skills.
- A high standard of typing accuracy.
- You should also be able to take responsibility for and prioritise your workload.
- You will be proficient in MS Word, Outlook and Excel.
- Ideally you will have experience dealing with Legal Aid funded work.
Please send your CV and covering letter to Paul Rollinson – paulrollinson@jwpsolicitors.co.uk
