Part Time Legal Secretary (Private Client)

January 9, 2026
£28000 - £28000
Urgent

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Part Time Legal Secretary to provide support within the Private Client department of a professional services firm. This role based in Edinburgh requires strong organisational skills and attention to detail to ensure seamless operations.

Either 5 morning or afternoons or 2-3 full days

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established professional services firm located in Edinburgh. They have a reputation for delivering high-quality client-focused services and are known for their expertise within their field.

Description

  • Prepare and format legal documents, correspondence, and reports accurately.
  • Manage and organise client files and records with confidentiality.
  • Coordinate appointments, meetings, and schedules for the Private Client team.
  • Handle client communications, including emails and phone calls, in a professional manner.
  • Support the team with billing and invoicing tasks.
  • Ensure deadlines are met by monitoring and following up on tasks.
  • Maintain and update client databases and systems.
  • Assist with general administrative tasks as required.

Profile

A successful Part Time Legal Secretary should have:

  • Previous experience in a secretarial or administrative role, ideally in professional services.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software systems.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from 28,000 – 35,000
  • Permanent part-time position in a reputable professional services firm.
  • Opportunity to work in the vibrant city of Edinburgh.
  • Supportive and professional working environment.

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