Legal Secretary

Vanrath; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanrath is seeking a Legal Secretary for a temp to perm role in the Belfast area. The successful candidate will assist solicitors, manage diaries, and handle various administrative tasks within a collaborative team environment. This is an office-based role with a generous leave entitlement and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible annual leave entitlement

Onsite free parking

Opportunity to cross train

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year's experience in a legal secretary or similar legal support role with litigation experience.
• Must evidence an existing right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist solicitor in preparing materials for trial, arbitration, or mediation.
• Schedule Independent Medical Exams and manage diaries.
• Draft responses to discovery demands and meet clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Meticulousness

Education

GCSE's Maths and English Grades A - C or equivalent

Job description

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Vanrath are recruiting for a Legal Secretary role on behalf of a company within the Belfast area working on a temp to perm basis.

What's in it for you?

• 37.5 hours Monday - Friday
• Office based role
• Temp to perm basis
• The client offers a generous flexible annual leave entitlement and onsite free parking.
• The opportunity to cross train as part of the team

About your next employer

We have an exciting opportunity for a legal secretary. You will operate as part of a team of 5 where you will have the opportunity to collaborate and cross train with other members of the team to help the company build and grow their customer base in Northern Ireland.

What you will do

The duties of the post will include:

• Assist solicitor in preparing materials for trial, arbitration, or mediation
• Schedule Independent Medical Exams and provide examining physician with necessary records
• Draft responses to discovery demands
• Secretarial and administrative duties
• LAMS
• Meeting and greeting clients
• Diary management
• Minimum 1 year's experience working in a legal secretary or similar legal support role with litigation experience
• Meticulous with good attention to detail
• Exceptional organisational skills
• Minimum level of qualification GCSE's Maths and English Grades A - C or equivalent
• All candidates must evidence an existing right to work in the UK

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To apply today contact Leanne Garrett in the strictest confidence.