Legal Secretary - Wills, Trusts & Probate

Legal Secretary - Wills, Trusts & Probate Gainsborough, England

Sills & Betteridge Solicitors LLP
Full Time Gainsborough, England 29430 - 42759 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

ROLE: Legal Secretary (Wills, Trusts & Probate)


LOCATION:
Gainsborough


SALARY:
Competitive, based on experience


HOURS:
09:00-17:15, Monday to Friday


BENEFITS:


  • 33 days’ inclusive of bank and other public holidays, to increase annually by 1 day to a maximum of 38 days for 5 complete years of service
  • 3% employer pension contribution on whole salary
  • Life Assurance scheme at 3x annual salary
  • Continuous training and development opportunities for those seeking progression within the firm
  • Generous employee sickness allowance of 6 weeks
  • Client and employee referral schemes (up to £2000)
  • 25% discount on some legal services
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP/Cash Plan) offering cashback towards your healthcare bills, 24/7 video and telephone GP appointments and discounted memberships at over 3,000 gyms, studios, and health clubs across the UK
  • Social committee and events


ROLE:


A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to work in our Gainsborough Branch. Working on complex Wills, Trusts and Probate matters you will be responsible for typing the dictation on a daily basis using speech recognition software, providing administrative support, speaking to clients in person and on the telephone, as well as completing and preparing standard file documentation including Court forms and providing occasional reception cover.


Excellent attention to detail and accuracy is required as well as fast, accurate audio typing skills. A background working in the legal sector is highly desirable and previous secretarial experience is essential.


ABOUT US:


Here at Sills, we pride ourselves on not treating our clients or our staff as a number. Despite our size we still have a strong sense of community throughout the firm and across departments. We are one of the leading firms of solicitors in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nottingham, and Northampton providing a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses. With offices in 15 locations we require a variety of different people with a wide range of skill sets and backgrounds to add value our organisation and help us provide our award-winning services to our valued clients. We fully embrace diverse characteristics, experiences, and outlooks in the workplace and in the communities in which we practice.


You will be working alongside some of the region’s best lawyers, who combine technical knowledge of the law with first class client service. The Legal 500 (The World’s Leading Legal Directory) ranks Sills & Betteridge LLP as a Leading Firm and recognises many of our team in tiers one, two and three- our family team achieving the highest accolade of Top Tier Status- with several members of the firm as Leading Individuals, Recommended Lawyers, and Next General Partners. In addition, we have been recognised by various organisations for our commitment to creating a great place to work- whether its our outstanding LEXCEL audits, our nominations for being an outstanding training contract provider by lawcareers.net, our award for promoting access to the legal profession by CILEX or our ‘One to Watch’ standing with the Top 200 Companies, UK.

Legal Secretary - Wills, Trusts & Probate
Sills & Betteridge Solicitors LLP

www.sillslegal.co.uk
Lincoln, United Kingdom
Martyn Hall
Unknown / Non-Applicable
201 to 500 Employees
Private Practice / Firm
Legal
Legal
1759
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Room Attendant at Hilton Wembley
Omni Facilities Management Limited Wembley, England 12 GBP HOURLY Today

Check all linen cupboards on a regular basis and ensure they are maintained in a tidy, organized manner and fully stocked. Re-stock drinks in the mini bar.

Account Manager - Fleet
JCT600 Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, England 27108 - 31536 GBP ANNUAL Today

Achieving your sales objective for new car units every month across all brands. Our people care about customers and show genuine interest in them as individuals

Team Member
Gymshark London, England 22680 - 29156 GBP ANNUAL Today

Demonstrating Gymshark products, working with customers to identify their needs and match with the right products. 33 days holidays (including Bank Holidays).

Housekeeping
Brighterkind Bath, England 11 GBP HOURLY Today

Various shifts available including working 3 days on and 4 days off. Our homes need passionate and detailed people to help them to maintain a high level of

Examinations Office – Victoria College
Children, Young People, Education and Skills United Kingdom 37383 - 42089 GBP ANNUAL Today

Post requires Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) clearance: Yes - Enhanced. Full time or part time: Full Time.