 
        
        Connected People is proud to partner with a highly regarded Newcastle law firm to recruit a Legal Secretary to join their Contested Estates Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming team where your contribution is valued, and no two days are the same.
Why you'll love this role:
 * Work with a respected and approachable team of lawyers
 * Enjoy regular social and team-building events that strengthen connection and culture
 * Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
 * Competitive remuneration, aligned with your experience
 * Office conveniently located near cafes, shops, and transport
Key Responsibilities:
 * Provide high-level secretarial and administrative support to the Contested Estates team
 * Prepare, draft, and format legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail
 * Manage client correspondence and act as a trusted first point of contact
 * Coordinate calendars, appointments, and deadlines for the team
 * Maintain and organise both electronic and physical files
 * Handle sensitive client matters with professionalism and confidentiality
What we're looking for:
 * Previous experience as a Legal Secretary
 * Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
 * Professional written and verbal communication skills
 * Ability to work effectively across multiple priorities and deadlines
 * Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach
If you're looking for a role that combines meaningful work with a welcoming culture and genuine growth opportunities, this could be the perfect next step for you.
How to Apply:
Apply now by clicking below or reach out for a confidential discussion with Elyse Connor on