Opportunity to join a well-established firm based in the suburbs of Newcastle | Work within litigation and wills and estates.
Legal Secretary
Our client offers a full suite of legal services to an established client base in Newcastle and beyond. They are conveniently located in the suburbs of Newcastle, with onsite parking, modern office facilities and a fun, supportive working environment. This firm has been operating for over 50 years and is regarded as a professional and friendly law practice.
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join their firm in a permanent full-time capacity.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support experienced, professional and friendly Solicitors in a non-hierarchical environment. This role will primarily support the litigation, and wills and estate teams.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Drafting correspondence and legal documentation
- Diary management and coordination
- Providing a superior level of customer service, client liaison and correspondence
- File administration, monitoring and management of client-related deadlines
- Time entry, preparation and issuing of invoices
Essentially you’ll have:
- Previous experience working as a legal secretary
- Exposure to working within litigation or wills and estate ideally
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Intermediate skills in the MS Office Suite
What’s in it for me:
- Feel like a valued employee in a supportive environment
- Join a firm that offer job security, great systems and processes
- Career development opportunities available
- Attractive Salary Package
- 8.30am-5pm, full-time, permanent role
Next steps:
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please submit your resume and a cover letter. For a confidential chat please call Kara Bouchier on 0447 313 525.
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