Temporary Legal Secretary/Assistant in London - Ryder Reid Legal Ltd

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis with the potential of going perm. This role has arisen due to maternity leave cover, and the firm requires additional support across the practice.

Practice Areas:

• Litigation
• Arbitration
• Dispute Resolution

You will be supporting a small number of partners, with no fixed allocation, working collaboratively with existing team members.

Key Details:

• Working pattern: 3 days in the office / 2 days remote
• Hours: 09:30 - 17:30
• Salary: Up to £50,000

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing secretarial and administrative support across litigation and disputes matters
• Document preparation, formatting, and proofreading
• Managing correspondence, filing, and case documentation
• Diary management and general support to partners and fee earners
• Assisting the wider team as required during maternity cover

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant, ideally within litigation, arbitration or disputes
• Strong organisational and document management skills
• Ability to work flexibly across multiple partners
• Professional, reliable, and team-oriented

Please apply now if interested!

Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.

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