Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment • Competitive
Join a leading Criminal Defence Law firm in Greater Manchester, operating across three branch offices and serving all Police Stations and Courts.
Based at our Ashton Under Lyne Office, this role revolves around providing vital secretarial and clerical support to our fee earners while ensuring a warm and efficient reception service.
The firm offer comprehensive Criminal Defence services spanning Police Stations, Magistrates' Court, and the Crown Court.
Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment • £24K/yr to £29K/yr
Key Responsibilities
Manage a full Wills and Probate caseload from start to completion.
General
Douglas Scott is looking for a dedicated and experienced Private Client Paralegal to join a long standing clients, thriving team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive environment, with the potential for significant career progression in the legal sector.
The job will involve providing all necessary support to the Solicitor within the firm with their caseloads of both residential and Commercial work, with responsibilities including audio typing, use of the firm's case management system, handling telephone calls, dealing with incoming and outgoing post and other general administrative tasks.
The ideal candidate will have at least 12 months conveyancing experience or relevant Secretarial experience, possess good typing skills, an ability to meet tight deadlines, be able to deal with a high volume of work and work of a confidential nature and experience using a case management system.
Our client is a respectable High street practice based in Ashton under Lyne and they are looking for a Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Secretary to join their expanding law firm.
I am seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrator to join a dynamic team in Ashton-under-Lyne.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of their projects by efficiently setting up jobs on their computer system, liaising with clients, and managing various administrative tasks.
If you are organised, possess excellent communication skills, and have a passion for delivering high-quality service, I would love to hear from you.
You will be required to have previously worked as a Legal Secretary with ideally past or current criminal law experience.
A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Criminal Legal Secretary to join a well-respected Criminal Law firm in Ashton to work as part of a small team supporting a number of criminal solicitors on a day-to-day basis.
The firm have a close-knit team and you will be required to be a good team player and enjoy working within a busy team environment.
We're assisting our Ashton under Lyne client, a well-known and reputable law firm ithat's known for its fantastic client service, in their search for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Private Client & Family department.
The team at this firm are experienced, and it's a fantastically supportive firm to join.
If you have a passion for producing high quality work and an aptitude for organisation, then this will be a great place to continue with those skills.
My client who is a high street solicitors who specialises in various sectors is looking for a conveyancing Secretary/ assistant, experience is key for this role.