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Legal Secretary

Additional Resources
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 4LQ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An opportunity has arisen for a Property Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm's commercial real estate department.
  • The role requires previous experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar position, specifically within a Commercial Property or Real Estate department.
  • Candidates must possess accurate typing skills of at least 60 wpm and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits including generous holiday entitlement.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for career advancement in a highly regarded firm.

An opportunity has arisen for aProperty Legal Secretary to join a commercial real estate department of a well-established law firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.

As a Property Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Commercial Real Estate team, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

You will be responsible for:

  • Assisting fee earners with efficient and accurate secretarial tasks.
  • Preparing and amending documents, including contracts, reports, and leases, in line with house style.
  • Opening and closing files, including compliance tasks and drafting engagement letters.
  • Managing client calls, taking messages, and handling correspondence.
  • Assisting with financial tasks such as WIP management, completion statements, and invoicing.
  • Creating, amending, and formatting complex legal documents.

What we are looking for:

  • Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
  • Must have secretarial experience in a Commercial Property or Real Estate department.
  • Accurate typing skills with a speed of at least 60 wpm and experience using transcription software.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Confidence in handling large and complex documents.

What’s On Offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Clear pathways for career advancement.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Access to an attractive benefits package, including:
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Wellbeing programmes.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Legal Secretary to advance your career in a highly regarded firm!

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