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Legal Secretary - Probate

Job details
Posting date: 10 April 2024
Salary: £25,000 to £27,000 per year
Additional salary information: DOE
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 May 2024
Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 1DJ
Company: New Appointments Group Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 45395_1712738944

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Summary

Great Legal Opportunity!

Seeking experienced Legal Secretaries to join well-established law firm on a full time, permanent basis. You will be providing secretarial services to executives and solicitors within the Probate department.

The role

  • Ensure all documents and correspondence are received in and out of the department.
  • Type up legal documents; hand-written notes or by transcribing digital dictation.
  • Scan, email and fax correspondence and documents.
  • Opening and closing files and filing all relevant documents.
  • Photocopying including preparing trial bundles.
  • Answer the telephone, routine calls and taking new enquiries and messages
  • Manage the Fee Earners diary, organising internal and external meetings

Skills

  • Must have experience working in probate or family
  • Highly organised
  • Confident with Microsoft Office platforms
  • Team player and able to work independently
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Numerate and literate
  • Word processing skills

Benefits

  • 27 days' holiday + 1 day extra day at Christmas
  • Annual salary review
  • Performance Related Reward Scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Life assurance scheme x4 Salary
  • Pension
  • Buy/Sell Holiday scheme
  • Health-care Cash Plan
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Employee Assistance Programme

CVs in Word Format to m.baker@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk

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