Legal Secretary

Bailey Hunter Ltd • Pontefract, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 27, 2026

Location Pontefract, England

Job Type Full Time

Category Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Posted June 27, 2026

Legal Secretary – Family Law
Locations: Leeds, Huddersfield, Pontefract or Barnsley (flexible dependant on the candidate)

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support their busy Family department. This role requires someone organised, proactive and steady under pressure, able to deliver first-class support to fee earners and an excellent service to clients.

Key Responsibilities:
Client contact by phone and in person, handling straightforward queries and updates

Liaising with third parties including barristers and support organisations

Managing diaries, appointments and conflict checks

Opening new files and ensuring accurate file management

Fast, accurate audio typing and document production

Assisting with statements, briefs for counsel, court bundles and family applications

Supporting with Legal Aid paperwork and inco...

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