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London, WC2R, £31,050 + Great Benefits, Core Hours 9am to 6pmAn exciting new career opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, organised and highly professional individual to join a growing business.
You will be joining a team that has built long-standing commercial success and an impressive reputation for providing outstanding specialist advisory services to clients across the globe.Our client is a leading commercial barristers' chambers, with a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environment; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.The successful Receptionist / Conference Facilitator will work as the first point of contact for visitors to Chambers, creating a professional and welcoming environment for clients and other visitors.
They will provide effective and efficient support services to ensure the smooth running of front of house.
They will ensure conference suite bookings are fully planned and managed and will handle all calls to Chambers courteously and efficiently.
The ideal applicant is a diligent, confident and professional individual, able to provide the full range of reception duties in a friendly and proactive manner.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Finance and Administration Manager.Key Responsibilities
Providing a courteous service to all enquiries.
Operating the switchboard and actioning calls as appropriate.
Taking messages and ensuring they reach the appropriate person promptly.
Welcoming visitors and advising of arrivals as required or directed.
Advising clerks of clients arriving in the building.
Advising the administration department of any contractors in the building.
Providing permits to work, if appropriate.
Ensuring building security entry and exit procedures are adhered to.
Booking conference rooms on the Chambers practice management system (Lex).
Ordering lunches for conferences, meetings, etc.
Assisting with mini-pupillage and pupillage application processes.
Assisting with advertising Legal Assistant vacancy on university websites.
Keeping reception areas clean and tidy.
Booking restaurants and taxis and ordering flowers/gifts/couriers as requested.
Ordering coffee, tea, crockery, glassware, cutlery and all other sundry or stock items as required.
Receiving deliveries and liaising with the post room to ensure prompt dispatch to addressee.
Assisting the administration department with various duties.
Ensuring stock room always has sufficient wine, beer, Champagne, etc.
with fridges fully stocked.
Skills & Experience
Educated to GCSE standard as a minimum, with 5 GCSEs including English and Maths minimum grade 5 (or equivalent)
A minimum of 2 years' experience in a reception role ideally in the professional services sector
Well presented, conscientious and reliable
Excellent organisational skills
Professional with an eye for detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills including excellent telephone manner
Self-motivated and proactive with a willingness to learn
Ability to plan ahead and prioritise workloads effectively
Good IT skills with experience of O365
Benefits
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years)
6% pension contribution
Bonus scheme
Season ticket loan
Permanent health insurance
Private medical insurance
Half day 'birthday' holiday
This is a superb opportunity for a highly organised individual with a positive outlook, excited by the prospect of a career in a client facing role within the legal sector.
It is an ideal full-time role for a friendly individual with a professional demeanour and a client-focused attitude.
You will be part of a small team that works closely together to deliver outstanding client service.
08:00 - 17:00 Mon - Fri.
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Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £31050.00 per annum + Bonus Scheme
Posted: 2025-09-22 11:41:27
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a broad range of legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Litigation Secretary, you will be providing administrative support to Fee Earners within the personal injury department.
This part-time office-based role offers a competitive salary and benefits working 3 days a week.
You will be responsible for:
* Collaborating with experts, legal counsel, witnesses, and the court
* Drafting correspondence and legal documents via audio transcription and copy typing
* Reviewing documents for precision and correctness
* Calculating case-related expenses for cost updates and invoicing
* Handling telephone communications and relaying messages
* Scheduling appointments, coordinating diaries, and addressing client needs
* Preparing outgoing mail and accompanying documents
* Maintaining strict confidentiality and data security in accordance with GDPR
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Litigation Secretary, Dispute Resolution Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Must have secretarial experience in Litigation.
* Ideally have experience in personal injury.
* Strong communication skills with an ability to work well within a team.
* Use of Proclaim Case Management system advantageous
Shift timing:
9:00am - 5:15pm (3 days a week)
Apply now for this exceptional Litigation Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
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Posted: 2025-09-17 13:04:19
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal firm based in Bridport, known for its professional and supportive working environment.
As a Private Client Legal Secretary, you will be providing secretarial and administrative assistance to the private client department, ensuring smooth delivery of services and maintaining a high level of client care.
This full-time role offers a minimum salary of £25,000 for 37.5 ours work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Serving as the primary point of contact for clients, liaising with the legal team by telephone, in person, and in writing.
* Preparing and handling confidential correspondence and legal documentation.
* Producing documents and correspondence through audio transcription when required.
* Managing fee earners' diaries, arranging appointments, and coordinating both internal and external meetings.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal assistant, Private Client Secretary, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within a private client department.
* Fast and accurate typing skills.
* Strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
* Professional telephone manner and excellent interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holiday plus additional day for your birthday.
* A progressive working environment that values wellbeing and work-life balance.
This is a great opportunity for a Private Client Legal Secretary to join a supportive and dynamic team, providing vital services within the family law sector.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bridport, England
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Salary / Rate: £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 11:47:51
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a broad range of legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Litigation Secretary, you will be providing administrative support to Fee Earners within the personal injury department.
This part-time office-based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Collaborating with experts, legal counsel, witnesses, and the court
* Drafting correspondence and legal documents via audio transcription and copy typing
* Reviewing documents for precision and correctness
* Calculating case-related expenses for cost updates and invoicing
* Handling telephone communications and relaying messages
* Scheduling appointments, coordinating diaries, and addressing client needs
* Preparing outgoing mail and accompanying documents
* Maintaining strict confidentiality and data security in accordance with GDPR
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Litigation Secretary, Dispute Resolution Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Must have secretarial experience in Litigation.
* Ideally have experience in personal injury.
* Strong communication skills with an ability to work well within a team.
* Use of Proclaim Case Management system advantageous
Shift timing: 9:00am - 5:15pm
Apply now for this exceptional Litigation Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start:
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Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 12:56:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a broad range of legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Litigation Secretary, you will be providing administrative support to Fee Earners within the personal injury department.
This full-time office-based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Collaborating with experts, legal counsel, witnesses, and the court
* Drafting correspondence and legal documents via audio transcription and copy typing
* Reviewing documents for precision and correctness
* Calculating case-related expenses for cost updates and invoicing
* Handling telephone communications and relaying messages
* Scheduling appointments, coordinating diaries, and addressing client needs
* Preparing outgoing mail and accompanying documents
* Maintaining strict confidentiality and data security in accordance with GDPR
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Litigation Secretary, Dispute Resolution Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Must have secretarial experience in Litigation.
* Ideally have experience in personal injury.
* Strong communication skills with an ability to work well within a team.
* Use of Proclaim Case Management system advantageous
Shift timing: 9:00am - 5:15pm
Apply now for this exceptional Litigation Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 12:53:56
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An Opportunity Has Arisen for a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal firm offering modern and award-winning services across multiple legal areas
As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, you will be providing essential secretarial and administrative support to conveyancing fee earners in a professional environment.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Producing correspondence, legal documentation, and forms through audio and copy typing
* Managing incoming calls in a professional and courteous manner
* Maintaining and updating client files, records, and case management systems
* Handling administrative tasks including photocopying, filing, and diary management
* Booking client appointments and managing schedules for fee earners
* Supporting colleagues with secretarial cover when needed
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 1 year of conveyancing experience within a busy legal environment
* Strong technical skills, including fast and accurate typing
* Professional communication skills, with a confident and approachable manner
* Sound knowledge of Microsoft Word and general IT systems
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Generous benefits package
* Supportive team environment within a highly regarded legal practice
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a well-respected firm.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Gillingham, England
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Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 16:27:16
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator to join a growing payroll services provider specialising in supporting small to medium-sized businesses with payroll management and compliance.
As a Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for managing payroll processes and ensuring compliance across multiple clients.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £30,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Processing and submitting monthly and weekly payrolls, including statutory year-end returns and P60s.
* Creating, maintaining, and updating payroll procedures and documentation.
* Handling employee salary and payroll enquiries.
* Maintaining and updating payroll data to meet business requirements.
* Liaising with HM Revenue and Customs as necessary.
* Processing statutory payments, including SSP, SMP, SPP, and SAP.
* Managing auto-enrolment pensions.
* Ensuring confidentiality and maintaining trust in payroll operations.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Coordinator, Payroll Executive, Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of payroll experience
* Knowledge of current HMRC legislation, including NI rates and statutory payments.
* Skilled in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
* Meticulous, accurate, and highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme.
* Annual profit-related bonus.
* 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave accruing annually up to 5 days.
* Casual dress code
* Free on-site parking.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and friendly payroll team and progress your career in payroll management.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
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Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 13:09:23