A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Reading is seeking an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join its busy Family Law department. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced solicitors on a varied caseload involving divorce, child arrangements, financial settlements, pre-nuptial agreements and separation matters, with occasional support on civil litigation files.,

Drafting legal documents, including Form E, court applications, and court bundles
Audio and copy typing/dictation
Preparing legal correspondence and client letters
Liaising professionally with clients, courts, barristers, and third parties
Diary management, arranging appointments, and organising meetings
File management, billing, and general administrative support
Assisting fee earners to ensure matters progress efficiently

Previous experience within Family Law
Strong knowledge of divorce, children, and financial remedy matters
Fast and accurate typing skills (minimum 60 WPM preferred)
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Outlook
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Professional, proactive, and client-focused approach

Competitive salary package
Excellent benefits
Supportive working environment
Long-term career development opportunities

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