Legal Secretary (Litigation)

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Job Description :

Legal Secretary (Litigation team)

Stockton Based

Full time or part time hours

About Us

Jacksons Law Firm is one of the longest-established law firms in the North East of England, with a strong team of nearly 100 employees. We are the proud winners of the Northern Law Awards coveted “Law Firm of the Year” award, in addition to the “Law Practice Management” award.

We provide specialist legal advice to businesses and private clients across the region and our employees and clients are at the heart of our business.

Whilst we do work hard, we pride ourselves on offering a genuine work life balance and a supportive culture, alongside a competitive range of employee benefits and an exciting programme of employee engagement initiatives.

About the Role

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our successful Litigation team.

Based at our Stockton office, you will work in a collaborative and friendly team of experienced fee earners and secretaries. You will provide efficient secretarial support to a number of fee earners and your key duties will include:

· Corresponding with clients

· Typing audio dictation and other general typing work

· Preparing bundles and other documents for court

· Carrying out ID and anti-money laundering checks

· Opening and updating client files on our practice management system (Proclaim)

· Preparing client bills and completion statements

Applications for full and part time working options will be considered, so speak to us about your ideal working pattern.

About You

The ideal candidate for this role will:

· Have prior experience in a legal secretary role

· Possess excellent IT and audio typing skills

· Be able to prioritise and organise a busy workload

· Have strong communication and client care skills

· Be able to work well in a team and also independently

· Enjoy working in a busy environment

· Have a keen eye for detail and be able to complete tasks with a high level of accuracy

Why work for us? At Jacksons, we offer a fantastic range of employee benefits including:

A competitive salary that will reflect your experience

Access to a Hybrid Working Scheme (after initial training and induction)

Flexible Working Scheme

Enhanced pension schemes

33 days annual leave as standard (including bank holidays)

Long service holidays

A holiday purchase scheme

An extra day off on your birthday!

Bonus holidays

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave payments

Buddy schemes to help new employees settle in

Access to an employer funded Further Education and Training Policy

Free parking at our Stockton site

Free wills and discounted legal services for friends and family

High street discounts

An Employee Assistance Programme

Life insurance

Employee engagement initiatives including team away days and social events

Wellbeing and mental health support including a “Zen Den” wellbeing room and trained Mental Health First Aiders

Employee treat and dress down days

Monthly prizes/gift vouchers

Free fruit and refreshments

Free eye tests & flu jabs

Cycle to work scheme

Work anniversary and big birthday gifts

Discounted services at Mercedes Benz Teesside

We also have plenty of networking, social and charity events for you to get involved with. It really is a great place to work!

If you think you have the skills and qualities for the role, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bereavement leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Legal Sec Lit-STKN