JDI Legal are currently working with an established and friendly high street firm who operate from modern spacious offices in North Tyneside as they are recruiting for a legal assistant/secretary to work in their private client team.

This is a full time and permanent role working 9-5pm and will involve supporting 2 fee earner/solicitors in the Wills, Trusts and Probate team.

Candidates MUST have a strong administrative background in law or currently working as a legal assistant are encouraged to apply.

The day to day role will involve diary management, matching post to the correct matter/file, possess accurate typing skills, familiar with preparing correspondence and documents with accuracy and have good communication skills to liaise with clients, Probate Registry and third parties..

Attributes:

A successful candidate would possess the following attributes:

• The ability to work effectively within a team

• Someone who is self-motivated and has a positive attitude

• Excellent organisation and time-management skills

• Good IT skills

• Exceptional communication skills

• Ability to prioritise a busy workload

A lovely, friendly working environment which has the benefit of onsite parking and modern systems and practices.

For more information or a chat in confidence, please do contact our Jillian McKenzie.