London Secretarial Jobs
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If you’re looking for secretarial jobs in London, you’ve come to the right place.
Founded in 2016, our team are highly experienced in recruiting secretarial staff. Collectively, we have over fifty years of experience helping people look for secretarial jobs and take the next step in their careers.
As experts in our field, we will be able to offer you advice on accurate salary expectations, as well as ensure that your CV stands out from the crowd and showcases your skills in the best possible light.
Secretarial roles we work on include Legal Secretaries, Secretarial Managers, Team Secretaries and Junior Secretaries.
Find a Secretarial Job in London
Lily Shippen is dedicated to helping you find your perfect secretarial job in London. We recruit temporary and permanent secretaries for top businesses in Central London, Canary Wharf and the West End. Firstly, it’s important to consider what kind of secretarial job you are looking for. Here are some questions to ask yourself:
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Are you looking for a temporary or permanent secretarial job in London?
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What industries are you looking to work in?
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Are you open to temporary to permanent secretarial opportunities?
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Where are you looking to be based? Do you want to work in an office or work from home?
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Do you want to work in the City, West End, or Canary Wharf?
Once you’ve got a good idea of what type of secretarial role you are looking for, it’s time to start your search.
How to Become a Secretary
A Secretary plays a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of an office or organisation. If you are interested in pursuing a secretarial career, there are several steps you can take.
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Gaining experience can help increase your chances of finding a secretarial job. Consider internships, part-time jobs, or volunteer work to build up your skills and resume.
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Secretaries need to have excellent organisational, communication, and computer skills. Consider taking courses or workshops to enhance your skills and keep up-to-date with the latest technology and software.
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Start applying for secretarial positions in your desired industry or location. Tailor your resume and cover letter to each position, and be prepared to showcase your relevant skills and experience in a job interview.
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Once you have secured a secretarial position, consider taking on additional responsibilities and seeking opportunities for professional development. This can help you advance your career and increase your earning potential.
FAQs
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Do you have temporary secretarial jobs as well as permanent secretarial positions?
Yes, we recruit permanent and temporary secretarial roles in Manchester, London and beyond. We recruit temporary and permanent Legal Secretaries, Secretarial Managers, Junior Secretaries and Team Secretaries.
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How do I find the best secretarial recruitment agency in London?
Whether you're searching for the best secretarial recruitment agency in Leeds, Manchester, Cheshire or London, we recommend that you review a recruitment agencies reviews both from secretarial professionals and clients. This helps to shed light on the recruitment agency's reputation and credibility, the type of services that are available and the calibre of clients that they are used to working alongside. If an agency has glowing reviews from candidates and clients alike, this is usually a sign that you are on to a winner!
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What is a Team Secretary?
A Team Secretary is similar to a Personal Assistant regarding day-to-day responsibilities. The main difference is that a Team Secretary will usually support a much larger group of executives, compared to a Personal Assistant who would usually support between two to five executives.
A Team Secretary job is a fantastic way to gain experience, as the role is usually fast-paced and demanding.
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What is a Legal Secretary?
A Legal Secretary job is similar to a Team Secretary, however as the name suggests, it is specific to the legal industry. A Legal Secretary would typically support several Lawyers and Paralegals.
A Legal Secretary job can be a fantastic way to either gain experience and progress your business support career, or within the legal industry.