RAF Litigation Secretary

Virago Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Virago Recruitment is representing a client in Pretoria, seeking an experienced RAF Litigation Secretary to join their legal team. The role focuses on RAF matters, medical malpractice, and general civil litigation, with the ability to work independently and provide dedicated support to an Associate.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years in litigation secretarial roles, strong admin skills, and a proactive, detail-oriented approach to deadlines and case management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Litigation Secretary.
• At least 3 years’ hands-on RAF matters experience.
• Experience in Medical Malpractice litigation.
• Experience in general civil litigation advantageous.
• Previous experience working directly with and reporting to a specific Associate.
• Strong knowledge of litigation processes and legal terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong administrative, organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet strict deadlines.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of allocated matters.

Skills

Litigation secretary experience

RAF experience

Medical malpractice litigation

Civil litigation

Associate liaison

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent working

Job description

RAF Litigation Secretary

Location: Pretoria

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised RAF Litigation Secretary to join their legal team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will have strong experience in Road Accident Fund (RAF), medical malpractice and general litigation matters, with the ability to work independently while providing dedicated support to an Associate.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Litigation Secretary.
• At least 3 years’ hands-on experience in RAF matters.
• Proven experience in Medical Malpractice litigation.
• Experience in general civil litigation will be advantageous.
• Previous experience working directly with and reporting to a specific Associate.
• Strong knowledge of litigation processes and legal terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong administrative, organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet strict deadlines.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of allocated matters.