Family Secretary (Job Ref: JC3966)
| Company: | Bailey Hunter |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Salary negotiable depending on experience plus competitive benefits package |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Leeds, LS1 5SH |
| Working pattern: | Hybrid - 2 days remote |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 19 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Location: Leeds, Huddersfield, Pontefract or Barnsley
Hours: Full-time
Working Pattern: Hybrid working available
Experience: Previous Family Legal Secretary experience essential
A well-established and highly regarded Yorkshire law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join its busy Family department.
With a choice of office locations across Leeds, Huddersfield, Pontefract and Barnsley, together with hybrid working, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Family Secretary looking for greater flexibility within a supportive and friendly firm.
The Role
You'll provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to Family Solicitors and Fee Earners handling a varied caseload of family law matters.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Audio and copy typing of correspondence and legal documents
- Preparing court forms, bundles and other documentation
- Diary management and arranging appointments
- Liaising with clients, courts, counsel and other professionals
- Opening and closing files and carrying out compliance procedures
- Managing emails and assisting with fee earners' day-to-day workloads
- Maintaining accurate files and records
- Providing general administrative support to the wider Family team
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