We’re building a culture at DTM Legal where amazing people (like you) can begin their career in law and achieve their best. We’re currently on the hunt for a Trainee Legal Secretary in our Commercial Property Team, based in our Chester office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to start a new career, with long term prospects.
We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, enthusiastic, conscientious and a team player. We will train and support you whilst you progress and become a confident, competent, and fully trained Commercial Property Legal Secretary. No legal degree or previous experience is necessary, as we will provide full training.
As a Trainee Legal Secretary, we will be supporting you on your journey to become a fully-fledged Legal Secretary and as such, you will be completing all duties and responsibilities the job entails. We envisage that between joining the firm and completing your training will take 24 months. We are therefore looking for someone who is committed to a long-term future in this role. A full job description is available on request.
We are a specialist commercial law firm that understands companies are best served by a long-lasting, proactive and collaborative relationship with a legal partner that is entirely focused on results. We combine commercial acumen, passion, and a can-do approach to deliver excellent legal services. We take pride in our down-to-earth and friendly culture and in our commercially grounded and transparent approach to delivering solutions that are in our clients’ best interests.
The successful applicant will:
- A willingness to learn and develop skillsets
- Be positive with a ‘team player’ attitude
- Have the ability to work in a methodical and organised manner
- Demonstrable attention to detail
- Ability to cope in a busy and fast paced working environment
- Experience of using Microsoft Office such as Outlook, Word, Excel is desirable but not essential
- Audio/typing skills desirable but not essential
- Good written, numeracy and oral communication skills
To find out more or apply for this role please email charlotte.crofts@dtmlegal.com
