Legal Secretary - Contentious Probate

Location: Leicester
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a busy and supportive Contentious Probate team based in Leicester. This role is ideal for a highly organised individual with strong secretarial and administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast‑paced legal environment. You will provide essential support to fee earners, ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard while contributing to the smooth running of the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining legal documents and files.
• Transcribing and proofreading correspondence, including letters and emails.
• Audio typing and document production.
• Scanning, photocopying, paginating, and filing documents.
• Opening new client files and completing compliance and identificatio...