Family Legal Assistant

6 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Pepperells Ltd Full time

Pepperells is a modern, ambitious and dynamic Law Firm with offices in Hull, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Newcastle, York, London, Beverley, Truro, Willerby and Lincoln.

Pepperells offer a comprehensive benefits package along with the exciting opportunity to join an ambitious and growing team.

We are looking for a family legal assistant in our Newcastle who will be responsible for performing administrative duties to assist our solicitors. Some tasks these professionals handle include performing research, drafting documents, transcribing dictations, liaising with clients, and maintaining activities calendars.

**Responsibilities**:
Ø Liaising with staff members to progress files/support fee earners.

Ø Facilitate the effective organisation of the department on a day to day basis.

Ø Report to the head of the Legal Team in relation to the performance of their duties.

Person Specification:
Ø Must be results driven, be highly adaptable and flexible, work comfortably in a fast paced and dynamic legal environment.

Ø Set the highest standard of customer service.

Ø Have the ability to handle multiple simultaneous tasks and meet tight deadlines.

Ø Be proactive and self-motivated.

Ø Must have excellent communication skills.

Ø Excellent attention to detail.

Ø Excellent time management and organisation skills.

Ø The role is a full time role.

Qualification/Experience:
Ø Preference for experience working in a legal environment.

Ø Preference for experience of working within a fast-paced fast evolving and dynamic environment.

**Salary**: £14,594.46-£23,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Legal Secretary: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Legal Assistant



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