Legal Secretary - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Hay & Kilner
3 weeks ago
Description
Hay & Kilner are offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal secretary to join our busy, team- orientated environment
We are a busy full-service law firm based in the heart of Newcastle city centre and we are currently expanding our Legal Secretarial Team.
Hay & Kilner provides a comprehensive service across an extensive range of practice areas, which covers all of our client's legal requirements.
We are recruiting for an experienced secretary to work at our prestigious, brand-new Newcastle city centre office. This role will be based within our Private Client Team.
Prior experience of working within a secretarial role is required, and if this has been gained within a law firm that is desirable.
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
- Provision of excellent support and assistance to feeearners
The following skills and experience are relevant:
- 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
- Be an excellent team player
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary:
£22,850.00-£25,378.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newcastle City Centre: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Legal secretarial: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
One location
Reference ID:
HKPC1
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