Legal Secretary – £30,000 + Clear Career Progression + Work-Life Balance - Spalding
Ready to leave outdated legal support roles behind? This Legal Secretary opportunity is your step into a more modern, supportive, and rewarding legal career.
About the Company
This is not just another traditional law firm. It’s a national, Legal 500-recognised organisation that’s rewriting the rulebook on legal careers—where legal excellence meets employee wellbeing. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability, flexible working, and mental health support, this firm is setting a new standard across the legal industry.
With continued organic growth, it’s now looking for a Legal Secretary to join the team in Spalding.
About the Role
This Legal Secretary position goes beyond the usual admin checklist. It’s a critical role within a high-performing legal team where collaboration, respect, and progression are part of the everyday culture.
The successful Legal Secretary will provide top-tier support to solicitors and partners, contributing to the smooth and efficient delivery of legal services. From digital dictation to diary management, you’ll ensure nothing falls through the cracks—while gaining exposure to a wide variety of legal work that will help you grow.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality secretarial and administrative support across multiple legal departments
Prepare, format and proofread legal correspondence and documentation
Manage diaries, coordinate meetings, and arrange travel/accommodation logistics
Liaise professionally with clients, courts, and external contacts
Maintain digital and physical case files, ensuring compliance and accuracy
Support fee earners with day-to-day operational needs
What They’re Looking For
Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or legal admin professional
High-level organisational skills and strong attention to detail
Fast, accurate typing (minimum 65 wpm at 90% accuracy)
Confident with Microsoft Office and digital dictation tools
A proactive, can-do approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Professionalism when handling confidential or sensitive client information
A basic understanding of legal processes and terminology is desirable
Why This Legal Secretary Role Stands Out
£30,000 salary (DOE)
Genuine work-life balance – flexible working patterns built around you
Private medical insurance, mental health support, and wellbeing apps
Modern IT systems and paper-lite processes
Structured career development – with internal progression pathways
Collaborative culture – no egos, no glass ceilings
Award-winning approach to ESG, diversity, and sustainability
Why Join This Firm?
This Legal Secretary role is for someone who wants to feel appreciated, supported, and challenged—in equal measure. You’ll be joining a firm that values its people just as much as its clients and gives you the space to grow without sacrificing your work-life balance.
If you’re a Legal Secretary looking to escape old-school environments and build a career where your role is respected, now is the time to make your move.
Apply today and join a firm that puts people first—every time.