Legal Secretary

MRP Money is a division of the Mr Price Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A team-oriented law firm in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support their Commercial Property and Litigation teams. The role involves audio and copy typing, filing documents, and maintaining diaries. Candidates should demonstrate good typing speed, knowledge of legal terminology, and excellent communication skills. The position offers flexibility for part-time or full-time work, with a requirement to work in person on specified days. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your legal administrative skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in audio and copy typing for legal departments.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Strong organisational skills in managing tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Audio and copy typing for the department.
• Filing documents accurately, both electronically and in hard copy.
• Supporting fee-earners and maintaining diaries.
• Client-facing tasks and preparing straightforward legal documents.
• Copying and preparing mail and disclosures.

Skills

Good speed and accuracy when typing

Knowledge of word processing systems

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of legal terminology

Job description

Job Description

Staff Power Group are delighted to be working alongside a team orientated law firm in Newcastle. They are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary. This role can be full-time or part-time and offers the opportunity to work across Commercial Property and Litigation teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Audio and copy typing for the department
• Filing documents accurately, both electronically and in hard copy
• Supporting fee-earners and maintaining diaries
• Client-facing tasks and preparing straightforward legal documents
• Copying and preparing mail and disclosures

What We Are Looking For

• 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
• We are looking for someone to work a Monday, Thursday, and Friday either 9am-5pm with 30 mins lunch or 9am-5:30pm with an hour for lunch.

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Work Location: In person

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