Legal Secretary (Newry)
Location: Northern Ireland, County Down, Newry & Mourne
Industry: Legal & Compliance
Salary: £24000.00 - £26000.00 per annum
Contacts: Alice Browne, alice.b@honeycomb.jobs
Job Ref: BBBH63919
Expiry date: 2026-05-25
Honeycomb is delighted to be partnering with a well-established general practice law firm in Newry as they expand their team due to continued growth and increased client demand. With a strong reputation across litigation, criminal and family law, and a workforce made up of long-standing employees, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, close-knit firm where people build lasting careers.
This role will suit an experienced Legal Secretary who thrives in a busy practice environment and enjoys supporting multiple fee earners.
The Company
Our client is a respected Newry-based firm providing services across litigation, criminal and family law. Known for their supportive culture and strong staff retention, they offer a collaborative and professional working environment with free parking available near the office.
The Role
As Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive support across three Partners, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations within the practice.
Key responsibilities include:
- Audio and digital dictation
- High-volume typing and document production
- Drafting legal correspondence and court documentation
- Managing files using the ALB case management system
- Diary management for client appointments and court hearings
- Maintaining accurate case records and documentation
- Liaising with clients and external stakeholders
The Person
Essential Criteria:
- Previous experience working as a Legal Secretary
- Strong audio typing and document formatting skills
- Ability to manage multiple diaries and priorities
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience within litigation, criminal or family law
- Familiarity with ALB case management systems
Package & Benefits
- Salary DOE
- 29 days annual leave including statutory holidays
- Full-time, office-based role
- Free parking available nearby
- Opportunity to join a supportive firm with strong staff retention
To discuss this opportunity in absolute confidence, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Alice Browne at Honeycomb on 028 9013 1222.
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