Legal Secretary

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days

Chester, Cheshire CH4 9RE, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Join a prestigious law firm in Chester city centre as a Legal Secretary in the Wills & Trust department.
The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a Secretarial or Legal environment.
Key responsibilities include providing high-level support to partners and solicitors, producing legal documents, and managing diaries.
The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 25-day holidays, enhanced pension, and healthcare schemes.
Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Your new companyJoin an esteemed law firm based in Chester city centre, that offers excellent benefits and work environment. The selected candidate will work as a Legal Secretary within the Wills & Trust department, providing secretarial and administrative support to the wider team.Your new roleAre you an experienced Legal Secretary looking for a role where you can provide partners, solicitors and consultants a high level of support, by demonstrating excellent secretarial service in the production and processing of legal documents and correspondence. You will be joining a team that specialises in protecting the assets and wealth of high-net-worth individuals through inheritance and capital gains tax planning, the creation and management of trusts and by the preparation of tax-efficient wills. Previous experience within this area is an asset but not a requirement.What you'll need to succeed

Previous experience in a Secretarial role or Legal environment (min)
Exemplary communication skills, verbal and written
Attention to detail and the ability to carry out general office tasks
Skilled in diary management
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel

What you'll get in returnBenefits include 25-day holidays, enhanced pension, healthcare scheme, death in service and subsidised central city parking What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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