Legal Secretary - Risk/Private Client
- Recruiter
- Tors Ltd
- Location
- Devon
- Salary
- Competitve
- Posted
- 01 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 29 Mar 2017
- Ref
- TOR:15930
- Job Title
- Legal Secretary
- Practice Area
- Private Client, Regulatory
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our clients are seeking a legal secretary to work in Exeter, predominantly in their risk department but with a willingness to assist in their private client department. There will be a small amount of overflow typing for others within the Exeter office, the need to cover reception on occasions and assist generally so a flexible attitude to duties is essential.
The role is varied and includes:
- digital audio typing
- diary and brought forward management
- telephone contact with clients and other professionals
- file opening and management
The right candidate would have the following attributes:
- Be prepared to work extremely hard for a very committed team.
- Have a sense of humour.
- Display a pleasant manner in dealing with colleagues and clients. Tact and resilience are essential qualities.
- An effective communicator, both orally and in writing, having a good command of written English.
- Efficient and well organised, with good control of diary systems and competent with computer facilities.
- Ability to work and respond calmly under pressure in a busy environment.
- Excellent IT skills.
- Able to audio type at speeds in excess of 65wpm.
- Full time hours – Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.15pm with one hour for lunch.
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Salary at market rate commensurate with experience.