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SalaryMy client, a well-established law firm, are recruiting a Legal Secretary to join their friendly and supportive Private Client team within the beautiful Winchester office.
The Private Client team deals with a range of areas including:
- Will drafting.
- Probate/Estate administration.
- Tax Advice.
- Set up and administration of Trusts.
- Powers of Attorney.
- Court of Protection/Deputyship.
Duties will include:
- Providing full secretarial support including using a digital dictation system to produce correspondence and other documentation related to Private Client matters.
- Drafting of basic Wills, LPAs and Court of Protection applications.
- Completion of forms relating to tax i.e. Inheritance Tax.
- General team administration including photocopying, faxing, filing and scanning.
- Meeting and greeting clients.
- Handling telephone enquiries and directing accordingly.
- Arranging meeting room bookings/travel arrangements.
Desired skills and experience:
- Legal Secretary experience essential within Private Client – at least 1 years +.
- Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems.
- Experience of using case management system.
- IT literate – Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management.
What they offer:
- Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm.
- Salary of £24,000 + depending on experience.
