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ROLE: Legal Secretary (Family)
LOCATION: Sills & Betteridge Inc Campions Derby
SALARY: dependant on experience
HOURS: 09:00-17:15, Monday- Friday
BENEFITS:
- 33 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank and public holidays)
- Life Assurance at 3x your annual salary
- Employee sickness (6 weeks) allowance for added peace of mind
- Continuous opportunities for professional development and training to support your long-term career growth.
ROLE:
If you're an experienced Legal Secretary feeling overlooked in your current role, this is your sign to make a move.
Our Family Law team in Derby is looking for someone with strong typing and organisational skills to support a busy, friendly department. The role involves high-volume audio typing and regular client contact.
At Sills & Betteridge, your work matters. We’re proud of our 4.5-star Glassdoor rating and the supportive culture that sets us apart. If you're ready to be appreciated, trusted, and part of a team that genuinely cares, we’d love to hear from you.
ABOUT YOU:
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience of working in a Family law department (desirable)
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- A high level of discretion and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially
- Strong IT skills
ABOUT US:
Join our award-winning Family Law team, recently recognised as Family Law Firm of the Year (Midlands & Wales). We offer a close-knit, supportive environment across our 17-office network, where collaboration and compassion underpin everything we do.
Our team includes nationally recognised experts listed in The Legal 500, known for delivering sensitive yet strategic solutions. You’ll work alongside some of the region’s finest family lawyers in a department with a reputation for excellence and meaningful client care.
This is an ideal opportunity to build your legal knowledge in a caring, dynamic team where no two days are the same—and your contribution genuinely matters.