Legal Secretary

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Lincoln
Competitive and dependant on level and experience
03 May 2026
Permanent / Full time

ROLE:  Legal Secretary

LOCATION: Lincoln

SALARY: Competitive based on experience

HOURS: 9am – 5.15pm Monday to Friday

BENEFITS: 

  • 33 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank and public holidays)
  • Your Birthday off (if within a weekday)
  • Life Assurance at 3x your annual salary
  • Continuous opportunities for professional development and training to support your long-term career growth.

We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our Commercial Litigation and Corporate team based in Lincoln. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well‑established and respected law firm where people are supported, valued and encouraged to do their best work.

Sills & Betteridge is one of the region’s leading law firms, known for delivering high‑quality legal services alongside an exceptional standard of client care. Our Commercial Litigation and Corporate team work on a wide range of complex and fast‑moving matters, supporting businesses and individuals with practical, commercially focused advice. This role plays an important part in ensuring the team operates efficiently and clients receive a consistently high level of service.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: 

  • Providing legal secretarial and administrative support to the Commercial Litigation and Corporate team
  • Managing files and documentation accurately and in line with firm procedures
  • Working effectively in a busy, fast‑paced environment with changing priorities
  • Meeting deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to support a high standard of client service

This role will suit someone who:

  • Has previous experience in a legal or secretarial role
  • Is comfortable working in a busy team and supporting multiple fee earners
  • Is highly organised, reliable and detail‑focused
  • Can work well under pressure and manage competing deadlines
  • Takes a flexible and proactive approach to work
  • Enjoys being part of a professional and supportive office environment

In return, you will join a firm with a strong reputation for quality, professionalism and inclusivity. We are proud of our supportive culture, commitment to development and long‑standing presence in the region. 

To find out more of what life is like at Sills & Betteridge including our benefits Working at Sills & Betteridge | Sills & Betteridge Solicitors


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