Legal Secretary – Tax & Trusts York | Full-time | Office-based
We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join a busy and highly regarded Tax & Trusts (Private Client) team based in York.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and dynamic team, working on a broad range of high-quality matters including wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, estate planning, and trusts.
The Role You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a specialist legal team, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting fee earners with Tax & Trusts / Private Client work
- Managing file opening and client onboarding processes
- Handling client correspondence and internal administration
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Assisting with general office and team support tasks
About You We’re looking for a proactive and organised individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment. You will have:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within Tax & Trusts
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Confident communication and interpersonal abilities
- The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Why Apply?- Join a well-established and respected legal team
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment
- Gain exposure to a varied and interesting caseload
- Opportunity to develop your career within a specialist area