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Apprentice Legal Secretary

Overview

Looking to launch your career within the legal sector with one of the UK's leading law firms? Express Recruitment are proud to be supporting an award-winning Legal 500 law firm in the search for an Apprentice Legal Secretary to join their growing team in Milton Keynes. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to gain their first step into the legal profession whilst earning a salary and working towards a recognised qualification. You'll receive full training and ongoing support from experienced legal professionals, making this the ideal role for someone who is organised, eager to learn, and looking to build a long-term career within a highly respected law firm.

Recognised as the UK's No.1 Best Law Firm to Work For, the firm has over 200 years of legal excellence and is renowned for investing in its people through structured training, mentoring and genuine career progression opportunities. Whether your ambition is to develop into a Legal Secretary or explore other opportunities within the business, this apprenticeship provides an excellent foundation within a supportive and professional environment.
In return, the successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary, one day per week dedicated to college with study completed from home, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, profit share and discretionary bonus schemes, company pension, private medical insurance, employee discounts, wellbeing initiatives, one paid volunteering day each year and exceptional long-term career opportunities within one of the UK's most respected and forward-thinking law firms.

Skills & Experience
  • Strong communication skills with a professional and positive attitude
  • Excellent organisation skills and a keen eye for detail
  • Confident using Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook
  • Willingness to learn, develop new skills and work towards a recognised qualification
  • Previous administration or customer service experience would be advantageous, although full training will be provided
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative and secretarial support to a busy team of legal professionals
  • Prepare, format and proofread legal documents, letters and correspondence
  • Manage client files, complete document management tasks and maintain accurate records
  • Arrange meetings, manage diaries and handle telephone and email enquiries professionally
  • Support the wider team with general office administration, scanning, filing and document preparation
About Express Recruitment
Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on 👉 https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7 Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on https://bit.ly/3NHa9NR or give us a call on 0115 924 0010 and we will do the rest for you.
Job Location
Milton Keynes
Salary
c£16,000 per annum
Job Type and Hours
Full Time (including one day per week at college, with study completed from home)

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