Legal Secretary

Newcastle upon Tyne

Competitive

Permanent

BMC Recruitment is delighted to be working with a law firm in Newcastle to assist them in their recruitment for a legal secretary to join them on a permanent basis.

Background

This role is perfect for someone who has existing legal secretary experience and is looking for a new challenge. The role is offers hybrid working ( 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home). 

Duties & Responsibilities

The role will encompass providing support to the Social Housing team and includes:

• Organising and prioritising workloads
• Maintaining fee earner diaries
• Preparing correspondence
• Opening and closing files
• Liaising with clients and taking instructions under the supervision of fee earners
• Preparing and submitting documentation for court applications
• Producing and assisting in the preparation of monthly bills
• Liaising with administration teams in facilitating and organising room bookings, accommodation and travel tickets

Person specification

• Previous experience as a legal secretary
• Strong competency in all Microsoft packages
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Benefits:

• Salary of up to £25,768 DOE
• 25 days holiday increasing with length of service
• Life Assurance
• Free Annual Headspace Subscription
• Salary sacrifice benefits

If this sounds like you click the apply today button or contact Eve Story at eve.story@bmcrecruitmentgroup.com