Hiring Now: Legal Secretary/Assistant Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Legal Secretary/Assistant Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Legal Secretary/Assistant
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 24,500 - 25,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Legal Secretary/Assistant
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England (Opportunities with various Newcastle based Law Firms all roles are seemingly North Newcastle Benton, Seaton Burn, Bedlington & Morpeth locations).
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum
Job Description
The role of Legal Secretary/Assistant involves providing high-level administrative and secretarial support to legal professionals within a busy legal environment. The postholder manages correspondence, prepares legal documentation, and ensures the smooth running of daily office operations. This role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, format and proofread legal documents including letters, contracts, court forms and pleadings in accordance with firm standards and legal requirements.
Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring timely and accurate distribution to relevant parties.
Maintain and update client files, case records and databases with accuracy and confidentiality.
Schedule appointments, meetings and court hearings, coordinating diaries and travel arrangements where necessary.
Liaise with clients, court officials, barristers and other external contacts in a professional manner.
Assist with billing procedures by preparing time sheets and expense reports as required.
Support fee earners by undertaking general administrative tasks to facilitate efficient case progression.
Ensure compliance with data protection legislation and firm policies regarding confidentiality and security of information.
Adapt to changing priorities and workloads whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy and attention to detail.
Please apply today to:- (url removed)Before You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Legal Secretary/Assistant job near me in Newcastle upon Tyne! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
Similar Jobs
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).