Legal Secretary – Career Progression Opportunity
📍 Coventry Office
🕒 Full-time | Permanent
📈 Genuine Training & Development | Supportive Team | Free Parking
I'm working with a highly regarded regional law firm in Coventry who are looking to bring a Legal Secretary into their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong administrative background—ideally in legal or professional services—who’s looking for a long-term career with progression.
Whether you're an experienced Legal Secretary or an administrator with a keen interest in the legal sector, this firm will invest in your development. For the right candidate, there’s a clear path to grow into a Paralegal or Fee Earner role, with full training and mentoring provided.
💼 What You’ll Be Doing:
Working closely with a team of experienced Solicitors and Fee Earners, your role will include:
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Providing secretarial and administrative support across the Commercial Property and wider legal teams
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Preparing legal documents, contracts, and correspondence
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Audio and copy typing using digital dictation software
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Managing files and documents (paper and electronic)
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Diary management, booking appointments, and coordinating meetings
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Assisting with client communications and supporting excellent client care
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Supporting billing and case management processes
✅ What They’re Looking For:
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Previous experience as a Legal Secretary
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Great organisational and time management skills
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Confident typing and document formatting skills
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A team player with a proactive, can-do attitude
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Someone who’s interested in learning and progressing in the legal field
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Experience with case management systems is a bonus—but full training is provided
🎁 What’s On Offer:
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25 days annual leave + bank holidays
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Your birthday off + office closure between Christmas & New Year
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Medical insurance
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Free onsite parking
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Modern, well-equipped offices in a convenient location
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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A clear path to progress into Paralegal or Fee Earner roles for the right person
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Supportive, sociable team environment where many staff stay long-term
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Access to internal and external legal training platforms
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career—or you're a highly organised administrator looking to break into the legal profession—this is a brilliant opportunity to do just that.
📩 Get in touch today to find out more or apply confidentially
