Salary: 16000 - £18000/annum
Category: Legal
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Posted on: 03/03/2010

Legal Secretary



Ref: 432



JOB TITLE: Legal Secretary



LOCATION: Sheffield/Rotherham/Doncaster/Barnsley



SALARY AND BENEFITS: £16,000-£18,000



SUMMARY: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary has arisen with our client; a prestigious law firm in Sheffield City Centre. We are looking for someone to cover maternity leave within this busy public law department.



COMPANY INFORMATION:



- Well established legal firm

- Strong regional and national presence

- Genuine opportunity for career progression

- Good employee/employer relations

- Modern offices and pleasant working environment



YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING:



- Proven ability as a legal secretary

- Strong secretarial skills including audio typing and word processing

with an ability to type at 65wpm or more

- Good standard of education including 5 GCSE’s grade C and above

- Ability to prioritise and adapt to changes in work load

- Enthusiasm coupled with excellent communication skills



IDEALLY YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING:



- Knowledge of Public Law

- RSA Typing Stage 2 Qualification or equivalent



ROLE INFORMATION:



- The legal secretary will work closely with fee earners providing them with comprehensive, efficient and accurate secretarial service

- The legal secretary will be responsible for co-ordinating fee earners diaries

- The legal secretary will provide administrative support to the team

- The legal secretary will act as a key contact point for clients

- The legal secretary will audio type and produce documentation on behalf of the department



THE RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY



- Stuart-Harris Recruitment are a professional recruitment consultancy

- Established in December 2002

- Work from an enviable Sheffield City Centre Base

- Stuart-Harris Recruitment operates according to a strict ethical code and aims to offer both candidates and clients the highest levels of professionalism and customer service.

- Stuart-Harris have a strong client base incorporating large groups and SME’s across all manufacturing and service sectors, and are on the preferred supplier lists of a number of blue chip organisations.





- Accountancy & Finance

- Executive Search & Selection

- Human Resources

- Legal

- Office Support

- Sales & Marketing

- Supply Chain & Procurement



We cover all permanent, temporary and interim management recruitment problems in each of these specialist areas. For more information or for a full summary of assignments currently being handled by Stuart-Harris Recruitment please visit our website or contact one of our offices:





Stuart-Harris Recruitment Consultancy

Omnia One

Queen Street

Sheffield

S1 2DG

Job Reference: 114139536
Contact Details: Stuart-Harris Recruitment Consultancy