Administers trusts, estates and settlements on behalf of beneficiaries.

Assists solicitors in areas of conveyancing, contracts, common law, probate and other legal practice matters; satisfies statutory requirements, establishes beneficial entitlements and distributes assets.

• Works indoors in legal offices, courts, hearing rooms and associated areas.
• Indoor workspaces are adequately heated, ventilated, cleaned and lit.

• Sedentary to light physical demand levels.
• Sits frequently to constantly when carrying out clerical tasks and when in court.
• Frequently stands and walks about the office and related areas to carry out research and confer with colleagues.
• Stretching, twisting, climbing and lifting is not a significant component of the job.
• Bending, squatting or crouching movements should be unnecessary.
• Repetitive hand and finger movements are frequent when operating a computer or using writing instruments.
• Driving is not a significant component of the job.
• Use of minor office hand-held objects and equipment such as pens, calculators and staplers, as well as computers and telephones will be occasional to frequent.
• Mental skills necessary include a high level of concentration, administration, organisation, research, clerical and communication skills.

A New Zealand Register Level 4 qualification or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3). In some instances particular experience and/or on-the-job training may be required. For entry-level positions on-the-job training is sufficient.

There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.