Senior RAF Litigation Secretary

Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 253,890 - 304,110; Full time

Job summary

Cora O'Neil Recruitment Agency is seeking a SENIOR RAF LITIGATION SECRETARY in the Menlo Park area. The ideal candidate will be Afrikaans-speaking with strong English and Afrikaans bilingual skills, hold a Matric, and bring at least 10 years of experience in High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation, especially Third Party Claims for plaintiffs.

The role requires independence, proficiency in MS Office, fast and accurate typing, and the ability to perform under pressure in a busy legal

Qualifications

• Afrikaans speaking and English/Afrikaans first & second languages required.
• Matric is mandatory.
• Minimum 10 years High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation experience, esp. Third Party Claims for Plaintiff.
• Fully independently functional.
• Experience with PRASA and Medical Negligence claims is preferred.
• MS Office proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Typing High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation for a law firm.
• Typing and handling RAF Third Party Claims for Plaintiff.
• Drafting and typing of legal documents and client liaison in Afrikaans and English.
• General legal administrative and secretarial duties.

Skills

Afrikaans speaking

Afrikaans & English languages

Typing speed

Independent

Achieve under pressure

Stable employment

Non smoker

Education

Matric

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Menlo Park, Pta East: SENIOR RAF LITIGATION SECRETARY

Minimum Requirements:

• Well presentable and professional Afrikaans speaking
• Afrikaan & English first & second languages a must (Afr & Eng client base)
• Matric
• Minimum 10 years experience in High Court- and Magistrate’s Court Litigation at a law firm a must, specifically in Third Party Claims (on behalf of Plaintiff) a must
• Fully independently functional
• Experience in PRASA and Medical Negligence claims preferred
• Computer literate in MS Office
• Good typing skills (speed and accuracy)
• Non smoker
• Able to work in high pressured working environment
• Stable employment record and contactable References a must
• Must be willing to commit to a minimum of 1 year employment at firm

Duties:

• Typing of High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation for Law firm
• Typing and handling of RAF Third Party Claims (on behalf of Plaintiff)
• Drafting and typing of legal documents and client liaison in Afrikaans and English
• General legal administrative and secretarial duties

Salary: R 25 000.00 gross (slightly negotiable depending on experience)