Wills and Probate Legal Secretary/Assistant
Location: Doncaster (on site parking)
Salary: £22,500 – £25,000
Contract: Part Time, Permanent (3 or 4 days a week)
CRA Legal are representing a leading law firm across South Yorkshire. Our client is a reputable brand who offer a diverse range of business and personal legal services. Due to recent staffing changes, the need has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join an established Wills and Probate Team.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Taking dictation from Partners
- Typing up legal documentation (copy & audio)
- Taking and checking statements
- Analysing medical records where required
- Managing incoming and outgoing communications / correspondence
- Liaising with clients via phone, email and letter
- Screening incoming calls into the department
- Maintaining an accurate filing system both online and paper based
- Diary management – setting appointments and coordinating appointments
- Supporting with general administration
- Preparing court bundles
Required Attributes:
- Experience working as a Legal Secretary (ideally within Wills & Probate)
- Strong typing skills
- Ability to use Microsoft Office Packages – Word, Excel & Outlook
Benefits:
- 28 days holiday entitlement + paid seasonal shut down
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Life insurance
- Additional voluntary benefits
If you’re interested in this vacancy, please click the apply button. Alternatively, contact Alastair Pickford on 0114 241 8030 or email on [email protected].