Temp Litigation Secretary

Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd seeks a Temp Litigation Secretary for maternity cover in Durbanville (Northern Suburbs). Market related salary based on experience. 1 October 2026 – 31 January 2027. Strong English and Afrikaans, excellent dictation and drafting skills required.

Role requires advanced typing, document prep, and exceptional organizational abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and confidentiality are essential. Residency in the Northern Suburbs or surrounds preferred.

Qualifications

• Litigation secretarial experience of 5+ years.
• Fluent English and Afrikaans (spoken, read and written).
• Accurate and fluent dictation.
• Excellent drafting, typing and document preparation skills.
• Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and adaptable to new systems.
• Attention to detail and strong literacy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Professional, reliable, and able to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Residence in the Northern Suburbs or surrounds.

Skills

Litigation secretarial experience

English & Afrikaans fluency

Dictation

Drafting & document prep

Typing

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Attention to detail

Multitasking / time management

Confidentiality & professional conduct

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TEMP LITIGATION SECRETARY - MATERNITY COVER

1 October 2026 – 31 January 2027

DURBANVILLE

MARKET RELATED SALARY, BASED ON EXPERIENCE

Minimum requirements

• Litigation secretarial experience - at least 5 years
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans (spoken, read and written)
• Accurate and fluent dictation
• Excellent drafting, typing and document preparation skills
• Strong organisational, administrative and filing skills
• Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to adapt to new systems
• Excellent attention to detail and strong literacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Professional, reliable and able to maintain confidentiality
  Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• Reside in the Northern Suburbs or surrounds