Wills & Probate Legal Secretary

Wills & Probate Legal Secretary Heanor, Derbyshire Full-time | Office-basedWe are currently seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Legal Secretary to join our friendly and supportive team in our Heanor office.This is an excellent opportunity for a professional and organised legal secretary who enjoys working in a client-focused environment and wants to be part of a well-established and welcoming team.The RoleYou will be providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Wills & Probate department, assisting fee earners with a varied caseload and ensuring the smooth running of the department.Key ResponsibilitiesProviding secretarial support to fee earners within the Wills & Probate departmentAudio typing and preparing legal documentation including wills, probate applications and LPAsOpening and managing client files in line with compliance proceduresLiaising with clients, executors, beneficiaries and third partiesPreparing correspondence and legal documentsManaging diaries, appointments and meetingsHandling incoming calls and enquiries in a professional mannerAssisting with general administrative duties within the departmentAbout YouThe ideal candidate will:Have previous legal secretarial experience, ideally within Wills & ProbatePossess strong audio typing and document preparation skillsBe highly organised with excellent attention to detailHave strong communication and client care skillsBe able to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectivelyWork well both independently and as part of a teamBe confident using Microsoft Office and case management systemsWhat We OfferA supportive and friendly working environmentThe opportunity to work within an established and respected firmLong-term career stability Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer….