Legal Secretaries provide administrative support to Barristers, Solicitors and Legal Executives.
There are no set entry requirements to become a Legal Secretary, however, most employers will expect GCSEs at a minimum (A*-C).
The role can be varied, with day-today tasks including updating legal records, carrying out legal research and preparing court forms.
Job Titles
- Conveyancing Legal Secretary
- Corporate Legal Secretary
- Crime Legal Secretary
- Family Legal Secretary
- Float Legal Secretary
- Litigation Legal Secretary
- Private Client Legal Secretary
Salary Guide*
Starting salary: £18,000 – £22,000
Experienced: £22,000 – £30,000
Senior: £35,000 – £45,000
Average salary in the UK: £22,347
*Data gathered from Simply Law Jobs records for the 12 months previous.
