Legal Secretary

2 weeks ago


Bath, United Kingdom Rolf Berryman Full time

**Legal Secretary - Private Client**

**Bath**

**Salary dependant on experience (£22,000-27,000)**

As a Private Client Legal Secretary you will provide administrative support to one or more lawyers. Assisting with Wills, Probate and administration of Estates, Powers of Attorney, trusts, estate planning and the court of protection.

**The Role**
- Providing typing and administration support to one or more lawyers
- Working under your own initiative having day to day conduct and administration of Wills and Probate cases
- Liasing with clients, beneficiaries, professional organisations and government agencies
- Preparing attendance notes and letters with the supervision of the fee earning staff
- Managing your own caseload
- Opening and closing files
- Diary management
- Carry out money laundering and ID checks
- Witnessing wills
- Attend client meetings
- Assist with preparation of invoices
- The position would suit a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Paralegal who wants more autonomy
- You will be fully conversant with all Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, Excel
- Experience with Leap case management system would be an advantage but not essential
- The ability to work to tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to stay calm under pressure, self-motivated and reliable
- Strong organisational skills
- Excellent communications skills and a team player

**IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION PLEASE CONTACT WILL AT ROLF BERRYMAN OR APPLY AS DIRECTED.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Do you have at least 12 months experience working in Private Client?
- Do you have at least 12 months experience working in the Legal Sector?

Work Location: In person



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