Careers


Experienced Legal Executive/Secretary (posted 12th October 2023)

We are currently recruiting for a Legal Executive/Secretary with experience in Wills and Probate for our Enniscorthy office. This role will offer challenging, interesting and rewarding work in a progressive environment.

Responsibilities include

  • Formatting letters and other legal documents in Probate cases
  • Communicating with clients and professionals
  • Transcribing dictation
  • Diary management
  • Gathering information and assisting in preparing legal documents
  • Filing, invoicing and general administrative support

Candidate Profile

  • 1+ years' experience in a similar role is desirable
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office essential and in a Case management System a distinct advantage.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Apply with cover letter and C.V. to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie before Friday 27th October 2023.


 

Part-Time Receptionist (posted 12th September 2023)

Due to the continued growth of our business, we are seeking a suitable person to join our Reception Team in our Enniscorthy office.  Reporting to our Senior Receptionist, responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Scanning and sorting post
  • Phone answering and diary management
  • Greeting customers at Reception
  • Transcribing dictation
  • Filing and archiving

Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential for this role, as is proficiency in Microsoft Word.

The role is from 9am to 12pm, 5 days from Monday to Friday.

Apply with C.V. and cover letter for the attention of Gemma Murphy Bennett to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie before 5pm, Monday 25th of September.


 

Solicitor (posted 17th November 2022)

John A Sinnott & Co. Solicitors is a busy general practice in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.  We are currently recruiting for a Solicitor. 

Candidate Profile

  • 1+ years’ post qualification experience is essential and greater experience welcome too
  • Be capable of handling a diverse portfolio of matters including attending court when required and connecting remotely, while maintaining a high standard of service  
  • Have strong communication and listening skills with colleagues and clients
  • Have excellent organisational skills and an ability to prioritise own caseload
  • Have strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Be ambitious with a desire to grow the practice
  • Be proficient in a Case Management system

This role will be assisted by an excellent support team. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Apply with C.V. and cover letter to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie by 2nd December 2022.




Experienced Legal Executive (posted 17th November 2022)

John A Sinnott & Co. Solicitors is a busy general practice in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.  We are currently recruiting for a Legal Executive.

Candidate Profile

  • 2+ years' experience in a similar role is essential
  • Have excellent organisational skills, an ability to prioritise and to meet deadlines
  • Have strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Have the ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office and in a Case Management system
  • Be capable of diary management, filing, invoicing, transcribing dictation and general administrative support
  • Gather research information and prepare legal documents
  • Other ad hoc activities as required.  

Excellent progression opportunities available. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Apply with C.V. and cover letter to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie by 2nd December 2022.

 

Receptionist (posted 5th October 2021)

John A Sinnott & Co. Solicitors is currently recruiting a part-time receptionist for a very busy front office based in Enniscorthy. 

Responsibilities include

-  Organising a busy front office
-  Act as first point of contact for telephone, email and walk-in enquiries
-  Diary management
-  General administrative support
-  Other ad hoc activities as required.

Candidate Profile

-  Previous reception or administrative experience
-  A strong focus on customer service
-  A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work
-  Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise
-  Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
-  Good communication and interpersonal skills


Proficiency in Microsoft Office essential and in a Case Management system an advantage.
This position will be 2 days per week and holiday cover.  Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Apply with C.V. and cover letter to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie by Wednesday, 13th October 2021.



 

Experienced Legal Secretary Required (posted 4th May 2021)

We are currently recruiting a Legal Secretary for our office in Enniscorthy. Experience in conveyancing and property transactions is essential. 

Responsibilities include

-  Communicating with property buyers and sellers to assist in closing their transaction efficiently
-  Liaising with auctioneers, lenders, the PRAI and other professionals on behalf of our client
-  Formatting letters and other legal documents in conveyancing cases
-  Transcribing dictation
-  Diary management
-  Gathering information and preparing legal documents
-  Filing, invoicing & general administrative support
-  Other ad hoc activities as required.

 Candidate Profile

-  2+ years' experience in a similar role is essential
-  Excellent organisational skills, an ability to prioritise and to meet deadlines
-  Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
-  Good communication and interpersonal skills
-  Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
-  Proficiency in Microsoft Office and in a Case Management system essential
-  Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Apply with C.V. and cover letter to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie by 20th May 2021.



Experienced Legal Secretary (posted 10th July 2018) 

We are currently recruiting a Legal Secretary with experience in Wills and Probate. This role will offer challenging, interesting and rewarding work in a progressive environment.

Responsibilities include

  • Formatting letters and other legal documents in Probate cases
  • Corresponding with clients and professionals
  • Transcribing dictation
  • Diary management
  • Gathering information and assisting in preparing of legal documents
  • Filing, invoicing & general administrative support

Candidate Profile

  • 2+ years' experience is desirable
  • Dictaphone typing
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise
  • Strong attention to detail and  accuracy
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel and case management systems would be a distinct advantage.
  • Salary commensurate with experience.

Apply with C.V. by email to arath@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie before Monday 16th of July 2018 

 

Experienced Legal Secretary (posted 26th October 2017)

We are currently recruiting a Legal Secretary with experience in Wills and Probate to join us in our Enniscorthy based practice for a 3 month contract. This role will offer challenging, interesting and rewarding work in a progressive environment. This role requires an immediate start.

Responsibilities include

  • Formatting letters and other legal documents in Probate cases
  • Corresponding with clients and professionals
  • Transcribing dictation
  • Diary management
  • Gathering information and preparing legal documents
  • Filing, invoicing & general administrative support
  • Other ad hoc activities as required.

Candidate Profile

  • 3+ years' experience is essential
  • Dictaphone typing
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Case management system would be a distinct advantage.

Apply with C.V. by email to arath@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie by Tuesday, 7th of November 2017.

 

Junior Office Legal Administrator (posted 1st August 2017)

Interested in starting a career that will make you look forward to work every day?

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow and develop with excellent career prospects in a leading solicitors’ firm in a friendly, fun and supportive atmosphere?

Would You Like to do all of this while enjoying a real life in beautiful, historic Enniscorthy, without the hassle and pressure of office politics, the rat race or long commutes?

Well, if so, John A. Sinnott & Co. Solicitors is the place for you!

We have been repeatedly ranked among the top firms in the country when awarded the prestigious Q9000 Gold Standard Quality Standard.  We have been recognised at the Irish Law Awards on several occasions and in varying categories from 2012 to 2017. We believe that every member of our team should be the best that they can be and realise their full potential in their careers.

Our office is located in Enniscorthy with immediate access to great places to live, eat, shop, work-out and to some of the greatest beaches, beautiful scenery and fascinating history in the world.  ‘Saving Private Ryan’ was filmed on Curracloe beach and ‘Brooklyn’ was filmed in Enniscorthy town.

We are serious about getting important stuff done, providing our clients with legal excellence and a customer experience that impresses and exceeds expectations. 

The ideal candidate will have:

  • a passion to learn and progress
  • a great attitude and a positive outlook
  • excellent IT, keyboard skills and numeracy
  • excellent communication skills

This position represents an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join a successful and dynamic law firm at entry level. 

Duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Gathering and collating information
  • Scheduling, filing and archiving documents
  • Typing, coping and binding
  • Ensuring the safe and efficient handling of confidential data
  • Managing incoming and outgoing mail and calls
  • Other activities as required in a busy office

If you believe that this is for you, then please send:

  • your C.V.
  • a covering letter telling us why

to arath@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie with subject line 'Junior Office Legal Administrator' before 5pm on Friday, 25th of August 2017.

Please note that we do not wish to have any contact from recruitment consultants in response to this ad.  Any canvassing by recruitment consultants will result in disqualification of that candidate for this position and of that consultancy from any future work with this firm.

 

Solicitors

We are always interested in hearing from professionals who have a desire to work in a quality legal practice.

If you would like to work with us in a friendly environment, send your C.V. to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie.

 

Support Staff/Secretaries

If you have excellent typing and computer skills and would like to deal with people who appreciate your work, please send your C.V. to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie.

Trainees 

We have trained up most of our people 'in-house'. If you are really committed to being part of a diligent, friendly and focused team, send your C.V. to info@johnasinnottsolicitors.ie.