Legal Secretary (Wills & Inheritance)

  • Focus Resourcing
  • Wrecclesham, Surrey
  • Jan 16, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Location: Farnham Full-time

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Legal Secretary to become an integral part of their busy Wills & Inheritance team in Farnham. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy supporting colleagues while delivering exceptional client service, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

As a Legal Secretary with us, you'll be at the heart of a busy team, providing vital support on a wide range of matters. From diary management to drafting documents and assisting with client correspondence, no two days are the same. You'll have the chance to make a real difference to our clients and colleagues alike.


We're seeking someone with:

  • Experience in a legal secretarial role, or strong administrative/secretarial experience with a desire to move into law.
  • Excellent client care skills and a genuine enthusiasm for delivering outstanding service.
  • Strong organisational abilities and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
  • Confidence using modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management.
  • Experience with Tikit/PW4 is a plus but not essential.

Benefits:

  • Be part of a friendly, professional and highly experienced legal team
  • Work in a role where client care genuinely matters
  • Opportunities to learn and develop within a respected law firm
  • A supportive environment where your contribution is valued
  • 25 days hols + bank hols
  • Pension scheme - Scottish Widows Pension scheme with an option to join the Salary Exchange scheme, contribution levels are 5% employee with a matching 5% employer contribution
  • Life Assurance - 4 x salary (subject to the scheme rules)
  • Group Income Protection Insurance - 50% of salary covered for 3 years (subject to the scheme rules)
  • BUPA Cash Plan - Auto enrolment after completion of probationary period
  • Regular events organised by the social committee including a summer and Christmas party