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Legal Secretary

Clayton Legal
Posted a month ago
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE5 3QB

Salary

£18,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Our client, a full-service law firm, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their team in Newcastle. Successful applicants will report to their relevant Head of Department and will be responsible for:
  • Audio and copy typing for their department
  • Ensuring documents are correctly filed, both electronically and hard copy
  • Having direct contact with the firm’s clients
  • Dealing with straightforward legal documents when required
  • Copying and preparing mail and disclosures for dispatch
  • Making appointments, arranging meetings and maintaining diaries
  • Supporting and assisting fee earners as far as possible
The following skills and experience are relevant:
  • Prior experience of working within a legal firm is preferred.
  • Good speed and accuracy when typing
  • Knowledge of word processing systems
  • Experience of working independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Knowledge of legal terminology
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

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