Legal Secretary/Assistant - Family

Law Staff Legal Recruitment ,
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £17,000 per annum

Overview

Competitive remunerations on offer for a Family Legal Secretary/Assistant in Tyne and Wear. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading family law team located in Newcastle. Working closely with up to two of the team’s fee earners, the successful legal assistant will be required to provide high quality support and assistance on a wide range of family matters. Responsibilities • Audio typing • Incoming and outgoing postal duties • Liaising with clients and third parties • Electronic file organisation • Diary management • Attending and participating in meetings • General administrative duties The Candidate • A legal secretary or assistant, ideally with family law experience • Possesses outstanding verbal and written communication skills • A fast and accurate typing speed will be essential • Demonstrates a friendly and confident telephone manner • Strives for high standards in their work • Works well under pressure to meet tight deadlines • Is a team player who is equally comfortable working on their own initiative The Firm Our client is a multi-office practice, delivering a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses both locally and further afield. Priding themselves on their ability to deliver high quality, cost-effective advice in a friendly and personable manner, they ensure exceptional client care at all times. With numerous accreditations including Lexcel and rankings within the Legal 500 directory, they have cemented their reputation as leaders in the market. Benefits • Generous holiday allowance • Pension scheme • Flexible working arrangements • Regular social events • Maternity and paternity pay • Discounted legal services • Opportunities for career progression Legal Secretary/Assistant - Family For further details of this Family Legal Secretary/Assistant vacancy, please contact Sam on quoting reference SH31276. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. Please follow our agency on LinkedIn, where we post up to date information, jobs and case studies. Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are a recruitment agency, all vacancy descriptions are of general content and no responsibility is taken for salary or PQE differences. The salary range shown on the current advert may not have been an indication provided by the client and could be a guideline from our research team as a broad indication on salary scales in the market, dependent on experience. By applying for this position at Law Staff Legal you confirm that you have the experience, training, qualifications and any authorisation required by law or by any professional body, which the position requires and that you are willing to work in the position. By applying for this position you give Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited authorisation to submit your curriculum vitae to the hirer. If you do not wish us to make this application on your behalf please email informing Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited of such. Please note however, once an introduction has been made by Law Staff Legal Recruitment it cannot be withdrawn this and you are bound by the terms as stated here in our terms supplied on our web site. In accordance with The Conduct of Agencies and Businesses Regulations Act of 2003, Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited require all candidates applying for a position to provide via email, fax or post, a copy of photographic identity and proof of address. Please also note that all communication, including telephone calls, with Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are recorded and monitored for training and compliance purposes. To view Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration terms please go to our website. As part of Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration and care process, all successful applications are responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Address: Please see our website for details

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