Hexham based solicitors looking to hire a Legal Secretary to join their Private Client team. You will be responsible to support a fee-earner within the firm whose work is non-contentious including; tax and succession planning, probate and estate administration, trust administration, drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
You will be supporting in all secretarial matters to ensure they can progress the needs of the client in a timely and effective way. You will need to demonstrate that you are organised, can work well under pressure, communicate effectively both on the phone and via email, and above all be a team player who can contribute to the successes of the team. Your support to the team will include the following areas:
Answering email and telephone queries, redirecting as appropriate to the necessary Fee Earner for review
Typing dictated letters, emails and documents
Diary management, ensuring appointments are accurately scheduled and catered for
Ensuring electronic and/or paper files are updated
The successful candidate for this position will ideally have a minimum of 2 years Legal Secretary experience however candidates with less experience but a positive attitude will be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Life insurance
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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