Legal Secretary - Private Client

£28000.00 - £31000.00 per annum

Leeds, West Yorkshire

posted 25 Jun 26

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Legal Secretary - Private Client

£28000.00 - £31000.00 per annum

Apply now

About this role

Legal Secretary - Private Client

Salary: c. £30,000

Location: Leeds/Bradford

Hours: Mon- Fri, Full Time

Role Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Legal Secretary to join their Private Client Department.The successful candidate will be proactive, detail‑focused, and confident working within a busy private client environment, supporting fee earners while maintaining strong client relationships and upholding professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide typing and admin support for Private Client work (Wills, Trusts, Probate, LPAs)
  • Prepare correspondence and manage documents using MS Office and internal systems
  • Assist with legal forms, billing, reports, and diary management
  • Handle client queries, manage correspondence, and flag urgent issues
  • Support file organisation and maintain professional client relationships
  • Carry out general admin tasks and assist other teams as needed

Requirements

  • Legal Secretary experience (Private Client preferred)
  • Strong IT, typing, and organisation skills
  • Able to work independently, accurately, and under pressure
  • Excellent communication with a professional, confidential approach

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Business Support

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    Req/681513

  • Expiry date

    25 July 2026

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