Graduate Legal Secretary in London

Location: London
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: McKinlay Law
Job Hours: Full-time

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Our client, an established London law firm, are looking for a graduate secretary to join their dynamic litigation department providing support to the team and heads of the department.

Some previous experience, at least six months, in an office administration, secretary or support role is required.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Calendar and diary management.
  • Composing and preparing correspondence.
  • Bundling court documents.
  • Amending, proof reading and editing documents, reports, and presentations
  • Billing and preparing invoices.
  • The successful candidate must be positive, proactive and be a strong team player.

    This is a fantastic opportunity to accumulate experience within a commercial law firm and take your career to a new trajectory.

    Ideal for a graduate who is looking to carve out a long-term career in legal support.

    Excellent benefits and long-term prospects.

    McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours.

    However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually.

    If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.


    About McKinlay Law


    McKinlay Law is widely regarded as a leader in legal support recruitment. Since 1994 we have provided a bespoke consultancy service to the legal profession. We specialise in the recruitment of all legal support staff including paralegals, legal secretaries, finance, marketing, IT, HR, executive and administrative roles. We have a stellar clientele that includes Magic Circle and international law firms, in house legal teams and a diverse range of leading London firms and boutique practices.

    Founded by John McKinlay who started his work career at ACAS before building a successful career in legal recruitment. John remains a hands on consultant and Director of the business.

    McKinlay Law has a team of consultants who have exceptional market knowledge and an ethos of developing honest and open communication with both clients and candidates. At McKinlay Law, we pride ourselves on believing that the long term commercial needs of clients are best satisfied by matching the needs and aspirations of each individual candidate.

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