NEW VACANCIES AT CRA LEGAL
08 June 2010
About CRA Legal
CRA Legal Recruitment specialises in legal recruitment at all levels from board and partnership level appointments to support staff and clerical assistants for permanent, temporary and contract positions.
We also have opportunities for condidates who have have experience in legal practice or in the charity sector of giving social welfare advice -for example in housing, welfare benefits and debt advice.
Opportunitites from CRA Legal
Documents Production Specialists Requires
£16,500
Our client is a leading law firm who are seeking candidates to join one of their large in-house teams. The role will involve creating and amending a wide range of documents including commercial contracts for solicitors and fee earners. You will be working in a large and supportive team.
We are looking for candidates who have had exposure to a variety of office environments and who can demonstrate advanced knowledge of PowerPoint presentations, organisational charts, mail merges and Excel spreadsheets and graphs. You must also be able to use Microsoft Work and Outlook.
In order to carry out this role, you must have a minimum typing speed of 65 wpm.
Public Law Legal Secretary
£15,000-£17,000 DOE
Our client requires an experienced and professional legal secretary to provide secretarial support within their Public Law department.
The role will include a large amount of audio and copy typing, producing documents for fee earners and partners within the department as well as diary management and other ad-hoc legal secretarial duties.
this is a full time, permanent position and requires a candidate who can demonstrate excellent typing skills and a solid legal secretarial career in Public Law.
Commercial Litigation Legal Secretary
£16,000-£18,000 DOE
Our client requirs an experienced and professional legal secretary to provide secretarial support within their Commercial Litigation department.
The rold will include a large amount of audio and copy typing, producing documents for fee earners and partners within the departments as well as diary management and other ad-hoc legal secretarial duties.
This is a full time, permanent position and requires a candidate who can demonstrate excellent typing skills and a solid legal secretarial career in Commercial Litigation.
Commercial Property Legal Secretary
£17,000
Experienced Commercial Property Legal Secretary required to work in a city centre law firm, providing a full and efficient legal secretarial service. You must be a professional and highly motivated Legal Secretary with extensive secretarial experience.
The role will include a wide variety of secretarial duties such as liaising with internal and external clients, diary management, audio and copy typing of memos, correspondence, and legal documentation.
The role will involve working to a high standard of accuracy, within given deadlines. You will also be involved in handling telephones enquiries in a professional and polite manner, as well as and other general secretarial duties.
Specialist Housing Adviser, Sheffield
£22,692 plus £1,578 Bonus Potential
We are recruiting for our client, which as a national organisation provides legal advice on various aspects of social welfare law.
they are looking for candidates who can demonstrate recent experience in providing legal advice to Legal Services Commission standard int he area of Housing.
This role will involve working in our client's Sheffield Advice Centre giving housing advice to members of the public over the telephone. You will be referred cases through the triage process and will undertake detailed diagnostic interviews with clients in order to assess the full extent of the issue.
You MUST be able to having up to date knowledge in housing law and related areas, with excellent negotiation and communication skills both verbally and written.
It is essential that you have at least 12 months experience of givin specialist advuce on homelessness and housing, tenancy, domestic violence, asylum & immigration, relationship breakdown, dampness & disrepair, and illegal eviction.
This post attracts an out of houes bonus of £1,578 per annum (pro-rata) working 37.5 hours per week on a rota basis until June/July 2011 (depending on start date). (Monday to Saturday - Covering the hours between 8am and 8pm on a 7.5 hour working day).
This role is offered on a 12 month contract basis.
Family Solicitor - NQ - £yrs PQE - Chesterfield
£23,000 - £26,000
Due to expansion, this Derbyshire based high street practice seeks a dedicated Family Solicitor to join their busy team. The ideal candidate will be NQ - 3 yrs PQE, specialise in ancillary relief and will be experienced in advocacy. Work load will consist of privately funded and legal aid work approximately 60/40 respectively. In return you will receive a competitive salary and excellent working environment.
Debt Recovery Solicitor
£35,000-£45,000
Debt Recovery Solicitor, 5yrs+ PQE - Sheffield - Salary negotiable on experience.
this sepcialist, Sheffield practice has created a new opportunity for a debt recovery partner to join their practice.
This role will involve working on behalf of a PLC advising on consumer and commercial debt recovery matters. You will be responsible for all pre litigated and litigated matters including enforcement and be the main contact for debt recovery matters for the practice.
They are looking dor a solicitor who is able to work on their own autonomy, well organised and enthusiastic with a minimum of 5 years exoerience within deby recovery which must include litigated matters.
NQ Clinical Negligence Solicitor
£23,000-£26,000
This leading practice is seeking a Claimant PI Fee-earner. A proven, current background in handling EL/PL files is essential. you must be highly adept at handling you own caseload of multi and fast track work from start to finish at a highly reputable firm and have a good track record in meetin and exceeding cost targets. |
