Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Residential Conveyancing
Lancashire
£25000 - £28000

Legal Secretary

Ref: 2634| Posted: 15th Oct 2026

Eventus Legal are seeking a Legal Secretary for a full-time, permanent job position in Cleveleys, Lancashire, supporting a newly joined fee earner in the residential property department of a respected law firm. Offering additional leave for your birthday and Christmas closure, private healthcare, life cover and income protection, this is an excellent opportunity for an organised Legal Secretary who enjoys a busy property caseload.

About the Role

As the Legal Secretary, you will provide dedicated support to a fee earner who has recently joined the residential property team, helping the department keep its caseload moving smoothly. Your day to day work will include:

  • Liaising with clients and third parties
  • Setting up and maintaining files
  • Typing and drafting correspondence and documents
  • Supporting the preparation of completion packs
  • Managing the fee earner's diary
  • Providing general administrative support, including file management, scanning, photocopying and handling post

About You

Applications are welcome from Legal Secretaries and experienced legal support professionals who have the following skills and experience:

  • Previous experience in a legal secretarial or similar support job
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A personable, friendly and professional approach
  • A collaborative, enthusiastic and proactive attitude
  • Strong organisation and time management skills

Benefits and Rewards

You will join a supportive and friendly team in a welcoming working environment. This full-time, permanent Legal Secretary job in Cleveleys, Lancashire comes with the following benefits:

  • Additional annual leave day for your birthday
  • Additional annual leave for Christmas closure
  • Private healthcare
  • Life cover
  • Income protection plan

About the Law Firm

This established law firm provides clear, jargon-free legal advice to individual and business clients across its local community and beyond, with a strong reputation for the quality of its service. The team works across a broad range of personal and commercial law, and the firm offers a friendly, collaborative environment in which its people are supported to do their best work. We have worked with this firm for many years and have placed several legal professionals here who continue to enjoy their jobs.

Next Steps

Apply now to be considered for this career enhancing job opportunity. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this Legal Secretary job, please send your CV to Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at nikki.phillips@eventuslegal.com or phone 07530 737333 for a confidential discussion. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received for roles, if you have not heard from us within 10 days you have not been successful on this occasion.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career.

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