Legal Secretary - Reed : Job Details

?? Location: Spalding?? Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits?? Full-Time 

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary with a passion for rural and agricultural law?We’re working with a highly regarded law firm that is seeking a skilled Agricultural Legal Secretary to join their specialist team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a busy and well-established agricultural department, working with clients across the farming, land, and rural business sectors.

As an Agricultural Legal Secretary, you will provide vital support to fee earners handling a wide range of rural and agricultural matters. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and formatting legal documents, including land and tenancy agreements, contracts, and correspondence
• Managing client files and ensuring compliance with legal procedures
• Liaising with clients, land agents, and third parties in a professional and timely manner
• Assisting with diary management, meeting arrangements, and travel bookings
• Supporting billing processes and maintaining accurate records
• Contributing to the smooth running of the team and wider department

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience as a legal secretary, ideally within agricultural, property, or private client law
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills and a professional, client-focused approach
• A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Confidence using legal software and document management systems
• A genuine interest in rural affairs and agricultural law is a plus

• Join a firm with a strong reputation in the agricultural sector
• Work in a friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment
• Enjoy flexible working options and a healthy work-life balance
• Benefit from ongoing training and career development opportunities