Job DescriptionBrook Street Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded legal firm in Belfast City Centre to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary with a strong background in criminal law.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team in a modern, centrally located office close to all major transport links. The firm offers a supportive working environment and a competitive salary package.About the RoleWe are seeking a professional and motivated Legal Secretary who has hands-on experience working in a legal office. Applicants must have recent experience specifically in criminal law. Experience in other legal disciplines such as plaintiff litigation and family law would be advantageous, but not essential.Key ResponsibilitiesProviding comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to fee earnersTyping, filing, and maintaining case files (both paper and digital)Managing diaries and keeping track of critical dates and deadlinesAnswering phones and covering reception when requiredPreparing and completing legal documents and forms (including LAMS for legal aid cases)Photocopying, collating, and scanning documentationEssential CriteriaProven experience as a Legal Secretary within criminal law (applications without this experience will not be considered)Strong audio typing and administrative skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracyAbility to prioritise tasks and manage workload efficientlyProfessional and team-oriented approachExperience in other areas such as plaintiff litigation, family law, and legal aid (LAMS) is desirableInterested?Please submit your CV directly to Colleen Farquharson via the apply link.Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
