Berry & Lamberts Solicitors has a rich business history dating back over 260 years, providing friendly, professional legal services across a range of legal practice areas including: Private Client, Property, Commercial & Dispute Resolution and Family Law.
We respect and reward hard work as part of our team. We credit our staff with independent thinking with the support of their team and the wider firm.
Whether a Solicitor, Partner, Administrator or Paralegal, everyone’s contribution is valued.
We are a friendly and down-to-earth law firm and are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join our busy family team.
This role is office based at Sevenoaks, Kent.
Working within the family team for an Equity Partner and Associated Solicitor at our Sevenoaks office. Providing day-to-day assistance to our solicitors and assisting the team with day-to-day tasks.
This is a broad and varied role, requiring outstanding organisational skills and attention to detail. Working as part of our administration team, you will provide efficient and effective general administrative support to the firm's solicitors and partners.
Typical duties will include:
To succeed in this role, you must demonstrate the following attributes:
At least one year of law firm experience in a similar role is essential. Applications without prior law firm experience will regrettably not be considered.
Hours of work Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm.
How to apply?
Please submit your CV for consideration to our Office Manager, Mandy Kettle, at mkettle@berryandlamberts.co.uk
We are pleased to be offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Solicitor to join our well-regarded property team.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate knowledge and experience in the following areas:
The role will suit someone with drive, energy and a desire to take the initiative in business development and bringing new work to the firm as well as building on existing clients and relationships.
Skills and Attributes
Essential
and:
Important Information
Based in Tunbridge Wells/Sevenoaks/Paddock Wood but some remote working possible.
Salary negotiable, depending on experience
Application Process
Please submit your CV and cover letter to recruitment@gfhr.co.uk
Please include your availability, and any notice periods you may be subject to.
From time to time, vacancies come up for permanent support staff across our various legal departments where we require the following skills and attributes:
If you are interested in support staff opportunities, please send a cover letter and CV to Mandy Kettle, Office Manager at Berry & Lamberts Solicitors, 11 Church Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1JA or email: mkettle@berryandlamberts.co.uk
No agencies please – you are great at what you do but we will get in touch if we need you.