We are working with an established client in Newcastle who is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their team.
Our client has developed a trusted reputation through a strong base of repeat clients. This solid foundation has enabled the firm to expand its range of legal services successfully.
Role & Responsibilities
* Supporting solicitors and fee earners in handling, preparing, and progressing cases.
* Performing administrative and clerical tasks.
* Preliminary analysis, research, and investigation of cases.
Candidate Requirements and Attributes
* Experience working within a law firm in either a Residential Conveyancing, Wills Trust and Probate, or Family law department (min 1 year).
* Demonstrable verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong organisational skills and adeptness in dealing with electronic case management and filing systems.
* Excellent time management skills and comfort working under time constraints, with the ability to work accurately and meet deadlines.
* Good interpersonal skills and mindfulness of the need for high levels of discretion when dealing with confidential matters.
* Good attention to detail and ability to prioritise work.
* An understanding of the importance of client care and maintaining good client relations.
* An ability to work well within a team.
What’s in it for You
* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
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