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Legal Secretary – Temp to Perm

Office
£23,000 - £23,000
Surrey
CH/15300

Location: Caterham

Start: Monday 24th September 2018

Salary: £23,000

Skills: Digital Audio Typist, Secretarial, high attention to detail, wills & probate, strong organisation skills, legal admin, diary management

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.30am-5.30pm

 

About the Company

 

A leading firm of solicitors in the local area is searching for a Legal Secretary to work closely with one of the firm’s Partners, supporting in all areas necessary to ensure the smooth running of the Wills & Probate side of the business.

 

Ideally you will have worked within the Legal sector, however candidates with a strong secretarial background will also be considered.

 

This is an extremely fast-paced role, where you will be expected to multi-task and prioritise a busy workload - duties will include:

 

  • Email management
  • Diary management
  • General Administration
  • Attending meetings
  • Opening and closing files
  • Maintaining database
  • Assisting with case files
  • Responding to email and telephone enquiries
  • Typing up dictation

 

Who will this role suit?

 

A well-presented candidate with a polite/patient telephone manner is required. You will need to be confident, enthusiastic and have excellent attention to detail. You need to be able to multi-task and manage your time effectively.

 

  • Ideally Legal and Audio typing experience
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • The ability to prioritise a busy workload
  • A good standard of written and spoken English
  • Drive, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
  • Good knowledge of Word and Excel
  • A team player, empathetic, willing to get stuck in and help others

 

 

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