Legal Secretary – Bangor

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Legal Secretary | Bangor | £25,000-£30,000 | Training & Development

Permanent | Full-Time

We’re working with a well-established and busy law firm in Bangor to recruit a Legal Secretary to join their Private Client and Conveyancing teams.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the legal sector, with previous legal experience welcomed but not essential.

You’ll work alongside experienced solicitors, supporting a varied caseload across Conveyancing and Private Client, with full training and genuine opportunities to develop your skills and take on more responsibility over time.

The Role

You’ll provide secretarial and administrative support across both departments, with responsibilities including:

  • Preparing correspondence and legal documentation
  • Managing client files and maintaining accurate records
  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other professionals
  • Assisting solicitors with day-to-day case management
  • Supporting residential conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases and remortgages
  • Assisting with Private Client matters including Wills, Probate and Powers of Attorney
  • General administrative and secretarial support across the teams
  • Developing your legal knowledge and taking on greater responsibility with experience

About You

The firm is open to candidates from a legal secretarial, administration or strong customer service background.

You’ll ideally have:

  • Previous legal experience would be beneficial but is not essential
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to manage deadlines and work in a busy environment
  • A professional and approachable manner
  • A genuine interest in developing a career within the legal profession

What’s On Offer?

  • £25,000-£30,000 salary
  • Established and busy Bangor law firm
  • Exposure to both Private Client and Conveyancing
  • Full training and development
  • Opportunity to learn from experienced solicitors
  • Varied role with scope to take on increasing responsibility
  • Supportive working environment
  • Long-term career development opportunity

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Legal Secretary, or someone with strong administrative/customer service experience looking to move into the legal sector, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career.

Applications are welcomed from candidates across Bangor, North Down, Belfast and the surrounding areas.

For a confidential discussion, contact Ciaran Gallagher at VANRATH.

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Posted: September 30th, 2026