Legal Secretary - Probate (Private Client)
Poole, Dorset (Office-Based)
Up to £26,000 per annum (DOE)
TSR Legal are proud to be working with a leading commercial law firm in Dorset who are currently looking to recruit a Legal Secretary to join their well-established Private Client team, supporting a senior Fee Earner specialising in probate matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and organised legal secretary looking to work within a friendly and professional office-based environment.
The Role:
You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support, with responsibilities including:
- Preparing legal documents, letters, and correspondence (audio and copy typing)
- Managing client communications, diary appointments, and general enquiries
- Supporting with the drafting of probate forms, Wills, and other private client documentation
- File management including scanning, photocopying, and archiving
- Liaising professionally with clients, colleagues, and third parties
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within a Private Client/Probate team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Fast and accurate typing skills with good working knowledge of MS Office
- A professional, personable manner and a strong team ethic
- The ability to manage a busy workload independently and efficiently
In Return, You Will Receive:
- A competitive salary of £22,000 - £26,000 depending on experience
- A supportive team environment within a leading local law firm
- Career progression opportunities and ongoing professional development
- A convenient office-based role in central Poole
Apply now or get in touch with Rachel Phillips, Associate Director for a confidential discussion: #removed# /