Probate Secretary

Sue Ross Legal are recruiting a Probate Secretary to join a reputable law firm in Doncaster. Due to recent staffing changes, our client is seeking an experienced and motivated legal secretary to join an established team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, leading law firm with a reputation for fast, thorough, and efficient work.

The successful candidate will be supporting 2 experienced Probate Solicitors with a caseload of Estate Administration.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Accurately preparing correspondence and documents through audio and copy typing and proof reading
• Making appointments, arranging meetings, booking meeting rooms and maintaining a diary
• Handling inbound and outbound phone calls from both clients and other professionals
• Preparing outbound post
• General administration duties

To be considered for this vacancy, you must have at least 2 years legal secretarial experience, ideally gained within Wills and Probate.

This is a part time, permanent position (working 3 or 4 days per week) that will be based at the Doncaster office. A competitive salary range will be offered, and onsite parking will be available.

Skills required:

• Strong IT skills and in particular proficient in Microsoft Office
• Fast and accurate typing speeds
• Able to work under time pressure
• Able to communicate effectively with members of the team
• Previous experience as a probate legal secretary is preferred

For more information about the above vacancy or for a confidential chat about our other vacancies throughout Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, the North West and the North East, please send your details to us and one of our dedicated legal consultants will contact you.

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