Elliot Mather LLP

• Posted February 28th 2024 at 10:54am

We are now inviting applications for an opportunity to join the Practice as a Legal Secretary based at our office in the centre of Derby.

In this full-time role, you will be supporting our Commercial Property and Corporate department with general office / administrative duties, including audio and copy typing using the ‘BigHand’ digital dictation system.

You will need…
• excellent audio typing skills, ideally but not necessarily gained in a legal environment
• an organised, systematic approach
• the ability to work well under pressure, either alone or as part of a team
• well-developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with clients in person and/or by telephone
• experience using MS Word together with well-developed English language skills (essential) as you will be producing large numbers of highly detailed legal documents and case file notes.

Benefits will include:
• starting salary commensurate with relevant knowledge and experience, and subject to current NMW regulations
• recognition scheme for outstanding achievement
• support for professional study/qualifications, where appropriate, with excellent career development opportunities
• pension scheme with employer’s contributions
• annual holiday entitlement, including a day off for your birthday
• a genuine ‘work/life balance’ culture
• friendly, professional office environment located close to the central amenities of Derby, with good access to all amenities and public transport connections.