Legal Secretary – Cambridgeshire – £30,000

Join a top 150 law firm and excel your career

A leading national law firm is seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join their team in Cambridgeshire. If you have strong IT skills, high attention to detail, and a proactive approach, this could be an excellent opportunity to advance your legal career.

Salary: £30,000
Location: Cambridgeshire
Contract type: Permanent, full time

Recruiter

Simon Pawsey
Account Director

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A leading national law firm is seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join their team in Cambridgeshire. If you have strong IT skills, high attention to detail, and a proactive approach, this could be an excellent opportunity to advance your legal career.

  • Work within a top 150 national law firm
  • Gain experience across multiple legal specialisms
  • Be part of a supportive and professional team
  • Access career development opportunities

This role will require working across departments, supporting legal professionals with a range of secretarial and administrative tasks. You’ll need to be flexible, have excellent attention to detail, and strong IT skills.

  • Providing accurate and efficient audio typing and word processing support
  • Managing digital dictation and maintaining electronic case files
  • Handling correspondence, emails, and legal documents
  • Scheduling appointments and diary management for fee earners
  • Conducting company and AML checks as required
  • Supporting compliance processes, including Lexcel requirements
  • Handling client inquiries in a professional and friendly manner
  • Assisting the Operations Team with administrative tasks when needed

This role is ideal for someone who:

  • Has a typing speed of 65+ wpm with at least 90% accuracy
  • The ability to stay calm and professional under pressure
  • An excellent attention to detail with a proactive approach to problem solving

If you’re interested in this opportunity, contact Simon on 01733306030 or email simon@coulterelite.co.uk


Coulter Elite Resourcing is an independent recruitment consultancy with a head office in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, supplying permanent, temporary, and contract personnel from office junior through to the highest levels of management both locally and nationally. Our areas of recruitment are Commercial, FMCG, Engineering, Technical, and IT. We endeavour to reply to every application we receive, however, due to the volume of applications sometimes we are unable to do this. If you have not heard back from us within 7 days of your application, please accept our apologies that you have on this occasion been unsuccessful.