Legal Secretary

Job title:

Legal Secretary

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment

Job description

Want to join this leading firm as their next Legal Secretary supporting the Private Client team? Play a vital role in helping renowned legal professionals with a complex array of tasks, always keeping you engaged and in the midst of the Private Client market.As a Legal Secretary, you will gain invaluable experience in a full-service firm, boosting your overall legal knowledge and continue to add to your network. You will make a real difference to the Glasgow team and gain a range of transferable skills to take forward with you in your career.Firm
With a rich history and forward-looking approach, this dynamic Scottish firm has cemented its place as one of the leading law practices in the country. Spanning several decades, their legacy of excellence has seen them grow into a national powerhouse, consistently recognised as one of the top firms in Scotland across various practice areas.This firm is known for its comprehensive expertise, exceptional client service, and commitment to quality. Their team of highly ranked professionals includes some of the most respected names in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners directories.Whether handling complex corporate deals, dispute resolution, real estate projects, energy regulations or offering personal legal advice, the firm is a trusted partner for businesses and individuals, offering innovative and practical solutions.Role
Upon joining this vibrant team in Glasgow, your main responsibility will be to support an advancing Private Client Team.This team deals with asset protection matters, including estate administration, wills, Guardianship Orders, Powers of Attorney, Trusts and estate planning. As well as working on Capital Gains Tax, Income Tax and Inheritance Tax.You will be responsible for:

• Constructing and editing confidential, legal documentation to share with clients
• Communicating with lawyers to understand their workload and organise this appropriately
• Monitoring the team calendar, ensuring meetings and appointments are inputted correctly
• Arranging travel for all members of the team
• Creating presentations and Excel spreadsheets with relevant and up-to-date market knowledge and data
• Dealing with client inquiries over the phone and via email, ensuring you are always communicating in a professional manner
• Participating in larger projects when necessary

This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a leading firm and be part of an ambitious team. You will work alongside motivated professionals who will challenge you to excel and help elevate your career to the next level.The Ideal Candidate

• Experience in the private client sector would be beneficial, but not essential
• Solid administrative skills and experience
• Able to confidently communicate with internal and external parties
• Will have worked in a fast-paced environment and consistently met deadlines

What’s on offer

• Join a friendly and motivated team in a growing firm with an esteemed reputation
• Exposure to top-tier clients and high-quality work
• Engrained culture of flexible working
• Career development opportunities
• Generous salary
• Excellent package including financial protection measures, well-being considerations and favourable holiday/leave entitlements

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Tilly Scott on 0131 460 7747/tilly@jmc-legal.com for a confidential chat.CompanyJMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.We’re a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.Share this jobApply for Legal SecretaryAlready uploaded your CV? to apply instantlyFields marked with an asterisk (*) are requiredFirst name requiredLast name requiredWhat is your email address? requiredYour CV requiredYour file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MBDrag and dropChoose a fileSelected file: Remove fileAdd a cover message requiredEmail me similar jobs when they become available Your communication preferencesI’d like to receive emails about jobs and services from The Lawyer JobsI’d like to receive emails from third partiesWhen you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on The Lawyer Jobs you agree to our and . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time.Send applicationSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.© 2011 – 2025 Centaur Media Plc. Powered by Madgex Job Board TechnologyTheLawyer.com Limited
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Expected salary

£24000 – 32000 per year

Location

Glasgow

Job date

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 23:28:21 GMT

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