Typist

• Annual Salary: £25,000
• Location: Bournemouth
• Job Type: Full-time

I am seeking a Legal Secretary with excellent typing and communication skills to join a busy criminal team. While legal experience is advantageous, it is not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. The role involves a variety of tasks within the realm of criminal law, offering an engaging and dynamic work environment.

• Audio typing including the preparation of letters, emails, documents, and forms.
• Recording court hearing dates and managing legal schedules.
• Operating online systems such as CJSM, LAA Online Portal, Egress, CCDCS (training will be provided).
• General office duties including filing, administration of files, photocopying, handling post, and other administrative tasks.
• Engaging with clients both over the phone and in person, providing excellent customer service.

• Exceptional audio-typing skills with fast and accurate typing ability.
• Organised and tidy with the ability to prioritise work effectively.
• Strong time management skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Confident telephone manner with the capability to interact with a diverse clientele.
• Positive personality and the ability to thrive in a small office setting.
• A good sense of humour is always appreciated.

• Competitive starting salary 
• Full-time, permanent position with a 1-hour lunch break.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional time off during Christmas.
• Off-road parking available for employees.

To apply for the Legal Secretary position, please APPLY TODAY or Contact Charlotte Singleton in our Reed Bournemouth office.