Legal Secretarial Assistant

Service Care Solutions is working in partnership with an established law firm, based in Walsall, which seeking an experienced Legal Secretarial Assistant to join its busy Child Care Public Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal secretary with experience in childcare or public law matters to join a supportive team.
 
Role: Legal Secretarial Assistant – Child Care Public Law
Location: Walsall
Salary: £25,000 – £27,000 (Depending on Experience)
Working Pattern: Full-Time, Office-Based
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (1-hour lunch)
 
Key responsibilities include:

• Managing urgent correspondence, court orders, document scanning, electronic diary management and time recording.
• Preparing Legal Aid applications via CCMS, managing case files, conflict checks and final billing.
• Liaising with professionals and supporting the preparation, indexing and pagination of electronic court bundles, alongside general secretarial support.

Key Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience in childcare/public law matters as a legal secretary.
• Fast and accurate typing skills and strong computer literacy.
• Familiarity with legal aid applications and billing procedures.
• Experience with care proceedings, court bundles and court processes.

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop your career within an established law firm.
• Competitive salary.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

If this Legal Secretarial Assistant role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
 
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation may be worth up to £200.