Legal Secretary - Hillsborough

Job Description

VANRATH are assisting a leading firm in Hillsborough with the recruitment of a Legal Secretary.

This is a part-time position - 3 working days per week (more flexibility available if required)

This is a fantastic opportunity for any legal secretary with relevant experience to settle within a top firm that looks after their staff, and gives various incentives to their staff.

Successful Candidate will work within Conveyancing or Wills & Probate.

Permanent position - This firm has a fantastic reputation in Northern Ireland and has a great retention rate. Overall top firm to work in.

Salary

£12.50 - £15.00 per hour - highly competitive rate of pay (Negotiable) + Great benefits & Flexibility

Responsibilities

  • All forms of typing / audio typing - letters, faxes, memos, emails, documents,
  • Preparation of Briefs
  • Preparation of documents and filing of statutory returns
  • Making telephone calls and receiving telephone messages on behalf of the solicitor
  • Sending and receiving e-mail messages on behalf of the solicitor,
  • Making appointments, keeping records and contacts up to date,
  • Filing, faxing and photocopying duties, keeping records up to date,
  • Being a support to the firm and the wider team, as and when required.

The Ideal Person

  • Essential - at least 1 years' experience in a Legal Secretary position
  • Preferred - Conveyancing or Wills & Probate experience
  • Effective time management skills
  • Diary management
  • Good communication skills and telephone manner

For further information on this vacancy, or any other jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves in the strictest confidence.

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