Legal Secretary - Wills and Probate/Private Client
Wantage
Full time Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Salary is dependant on experience
Our client is looking for a Legal Secretary to join their office in Wantage in the Wills and Probate/Private Client team. The role will include providing full secretarial and administrative support to a fee earner within the department.
Key responsibilities:
- Audio typing from digital dictation
- Producing correspondence, forms and documents
- Assisting with client queries by telephone and in person
- Drafting documents from precedents
Knowledge and Experience:
- Previous secretarial experience is desirable
- Previous legal experience is preferred but not essential
- IT literate to include experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel and Word)
- Experience using case management systems
Key attributes:
- A friendly and professional attitude
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work quickly and under pressure
- Professional personal presentation
Salary and benefits:
The position is offered on a full time basis. The appointed person will be based at our office in Wantage. We are a friendly firm with a flexible approach.
- 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays
- Shutdown for Christmas (although not contractual)
- Death In Service
- Health Care
- On site parking
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