Senior RAF Litigation Secretary

Cora O’Neil Recruitment Agency; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Senior RAF Litigation Secretary in Menlo Park, Pretoria East. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation, specifically in Third Party Claims. Fluency in Afrikaans and English is essential. This role offers a salary range of R20,000 to R25,000 gross, slightly negotiable depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in High Court- and Magistrate’s Court Litigation at a law firm.
• Experience in PRASA and Medical Negligence claims preferred.
• Stable employment record and contactable references required.

Responsibilities

• Typing of High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation.
• Handling of RAF Third Party Claims.
• Drafting and typing of legal documents.

Skills

Professional presentation

Afrikaans & English fluency

Typing skills (speed and accuracy)

Ability to work under pressure

Experience in High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Senior RAF Litigation Secretary – Menlo Park, Pretoria East.

Minimum Requirements:

• Well presentable and professional Afrikaans speaking female
• Afrikaans & English first & second languages a must (Afr & Eng client base)
• Matric / Grade 12
• Minimum 5 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
• To start as soon as possible

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Typing of High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation
• Typing and handling of RAF Third Party Claims (on behalf of Plaintiff)
• Drafting and typing of legal documents
• General legal administrative and secretarial duties

Salary: R20 000 – R25 000 gross (slightly negotiable depending on experience).

IMPORTANT: This is a skilled legal profession. Do not apply if you do not have the relevant experience at a law firm.