COVID-19: April 2021 Update

11 Apr 2021

As lockdown restrictions are gradually reduced in England we are working towards bringing our staff back into the office on a more regular basis. We are preparing to welcome clients back into the office for normal appointments as soon as we can.

In the meantime current arrangements will continue and we look forward to hearing from you.

Please keep checking our website and Facebook page for further updates.

To run own department, able to deal unsupervised with Wills, PLAs, Probate, Guardianship and ideally contested Probate. Hours of work are 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday plus one Saturday in four 8.30am to 12.30pm.

We need:

• STEP Qualification and/or Solicitors for the Elderly accreditation
• Excellent client care
• Impeccable work ethic and efficiency
• Marketing awareness preferred
• Excellent and accurate use of English
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to prioritise and organise a busy workload
• Strong attention to detail
• Common sense
• Good rapport with clients and colleagues

We offer:

• Excellent salary to suitable applicant
• Friendly colleagues
• Interesting and varied workload
• Four weeks holiday plus bank holidays rising with number of years service
• Contributory pension scheme

Please apply in writing with your CV to:
Alison Fielden, The Gatehouse, Dollar Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2AN
Or by email to alison@alisonfielden.co.uk

Closing date for applications 24 April 2021

To support Family department, and may be required to assist in other departments; working closely with an experienced Family Law solicitor. Excellent skills required, remuneration to match. Hours of work are 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday plus one Saturday in four 8.30am to 12.30pm.

Key duties include audio typing including digital dictation, preparing and amending documents, maintenance of client files and court bundles, liaising with clients.

We need:

• Ideally previous Legal Secretarial experience preferably within a Family department
• Excellent and accurate audio typing with a typing speed of at least 80 wpm
• Excellent and accurate use of English
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to prioritise and organise a busy workload
• Strong attention to detail
• Impeccable work ethic
• Common sense
• Good rapport with clients and colleagues

We offer:

• Excellent salary to suitable applicant
• Friendly colleagues
• Interesting and varied workload
• Four weeks holiday plus bank holidays rising with number of years service
• Contributory pension scheme

Please apply in writing with your CV to:
Alison Fielden, The Gatehouse, Dollar Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2AN
Or by email to alison@alisonfielden.co.uk

Closing date for applications 16 April 2021

Owing to an expanding workload we urgently need:

• A new secretarial colleague to help with Conveyancing;
• A legal secretary able to be versatile between Family Law and Wills & Probate; and
• A junior administrative assistant.

Hours of work are 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday plus one Saturday in four 8.30am to 12.30pm. We would consider applications for flexible/part-time working.

Key duties for Secretaries include audio typing including digital dictation, preparing and amending documents, maintenance of client files and court bundles, liaising with clients as relevant.

Key duties for Administrative Assistant include filing, archiving, storing and retrieving documents, photocopying/scanning, maintining database and other admin tasks.

We need:

• Previous relevant experience preferred
• Excellent and accurate audio typing (Secretary) with a typing speed of at least 80 wpm
• Accurate use of English
• Good interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to prioritise and organise a busy workload
• Strong attention to detail
• Impeccable work ethic
• Common sense
• Good rapport with clients and colleagues

We offer:

• Excellent salary to suitable applicant
• Friendly colleagues
• Interesting and varied workload
• Four weeks holiday plus bank holidays rising with number of years service
• Contributory pension scheme

Please apply in writing with your CV to:
Alison Fielden, The Gatehouse, Dollar Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2AN
Or by email to alison@alisonfielden.co.uk

Closing date for applications 24 April 2021