Legal Secretary

Company: Nixon McQuade
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Legal Secretary

Belfast – HybridSalary: £25,000 £27,000 DOE

Nixon McQuade are delighted to be working with a leading Belfast law firm as they recruit for a Legal Secretary to join one of their busy specialist teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a busy and highly regarded team.

The firm is open to candidates with solid secretarial experience who are eager to learn and looking for a long-term role.

The Role

  • Audio typing and producing legal correspondence and documents
  • Formatting and proofreading correspondence, reports and legal documentation
  • Managing digital and physical files, ensuring records are accurate and up to date
  • Assisting with case preparation and general document management
  • Liaising with clients, colleagues and Partners in a professional manner
  • Managing diaries, deadlines and workload priorities
  • Providing general administrative support across a busy Healthcare team
  • Using case management systems and Microsoft Office packages

The Person

  • Previous experience in a legal secretary or professional services support role
  • Strong audio typing experience is essential
  • Excellent typing, administrative and document production skills
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Confident using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams
  • Experience using case management software would be beneficial
  • Professional, confidential and client-focused approach
  • Reliable, committed and looking for a long-term position
  • Healthcare law experience would be beneficial but is not essential

Benefits

  • Hybrid after probation period
  • Generous AL
  • Pension
  • Career Development
  • and more…

This is a strong opportunity for a Legal Secretary who wants to join a leading Belfast firm and build a long-term career within a specialist and highly respected department.

For further information on this vacancy, please apply via the link below or contact Steafan McKenna in the strictest confidence.

Skills:audio typing Legal healthcare communication skills. regulatory

Benefits:Work From Home hybrid pension annual leave

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Posted: July 7th, 2026