Administrative Paralegal
1 week ago
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited
Full time
**About the Role:**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Secretary or Legal Assistant to join our client's team. This role involves working closely with experienced Solicitors, providing support across a diverse caseload of matters.
Key Accountabilities:
- Diary and Time Management: Assist fee earners with their diaries and time management.
- Drafting and Preparing Documents: Draft and prepare various legal documents, including contracts, briefs, agreements, and other correspondence.
- Case Management: Manage case files, including administration and filing.
- Client Communication: Communicate effectively with clients, building strong relationships.
- Document Review: Review documents and contracts thoroughly.
- Administrative Tasks: Perform various administrative duties related to legal matters.
This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and develop your skills and expertise.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience in a private client legal role.
- Exceptional organisational abilities and the ability to work well within a team.
- Proficiency in modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management.
We offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.