Personal Assistant

BMC Recruitment Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the legal sector is seeking a highly organised Personal Assistant to support senior staff. This role is ideal for law graduates or experienced administrators looking for a fresh challenge. Responsibilities include managing schedules, preparing documents, and liaising with clients. The company offers mentorship and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Holiday Purchase

Birthday Off

Flexible Working Arrangements

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment is advantageous.
• Legal studies or qualifications preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing administrative and organisational support to legal professionals.
• Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments.
• Preparing legal documents and correspondence.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Communication

Attention to Detail

Proactive Attitude

Education

Law Degree

Job description

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BMC Recruitment Group provided pay range

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Base pay range

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to support senior staff within a busy and fast-paced legal environment. This is an exciting opportunity ideally suited to a law graduate looking to gain hands-on experience, or an experienced administrator/secretary seeking a fresh challenge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing administrative and organisational support to legal professionals
• Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments
• Preparing legal documents and correspondence
• Handling confidential information with discretion
• Assisting with file management, document filing, and data entry
• Acting as a liaison between clients and internal teams

Ideal Candidate:

• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• High attention to detail and ability to multitask
• A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently
• Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment is advantageous
• Legal studies or qualifications (preferred but not essential)
• Salary up to £25,000
• Mentorship and exposure to various areas of legal practice
• Opportunity to develop legal administrative skills in a supportive environment
• Career progression within the firm
• Holiday purchase and your birthday off
• Flexible working arrangements including homeworking

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative and General Business

• Industries

  Legal Services

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