Legal Secretary
Our client a traditional multi office law firm have an opportunity for an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary. To join their successful Private Client Team based in Frinton on Sea this is a full time permanent position.
As a Private Client Legal Secretary you will provide secretarial support to a Private Client Solicitor.
The Role
* You will provide full secretarial support to a Solicitor
* Using digital dictation system to produce correspondence related to private client maters
* Diary management
* Meeting with clients to witness execution of client’s wills/documents
* Drafting basic Wills, LPA’s and court of protection applications
* Knowledge of IHT forms, Estate Accounts and Grant of probate desirable
* Production of attendance notes
* Set up and administration of trusts
* Court of Protection/ Deputyship
* Front office reception duties meeting and greeting clients
The Candidate
* Ideally will be an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary, although those legal secretaries from other legal disciplines will also be considered
* Accurate typing skills including digital audio systems
* Strong IT Skills including Microsoft Word, Excel ,Outlook
* Excellent communication skills and a sympathetic ear
* Strong attention to detail
* Pleasant working environment
* Hours Monday to Thursday 9am – 5.15pm Friday 9am -5pm
* Parking
Apply Now.
Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2302 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website.
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