Recruitment

Current Vacancies:

Legal Assistant

We currently have a vacancy for a full time Legal Assistant at our Blyth office.

The position would involve providing support to the Senior Private Client Associate (TEP) and Private Client Associate within the Private Client team.

Key elements of the role include:

  • Dealing with calls and enquiries
  • Arranging appointments/managing diaries
  • Matching post with files
  • Dealing with dictation/typing legal and other documents
  • Liaising with the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG), the Probate Registry and other 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

 

Employee Benefits:

  • Generous discretionary bonus scheme
  • Company pension
  • Company sick pay
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free eye tests
  • Free influenza vaccinations
  • Additional holidays for long service
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Progression opportunities
  • Company social events
  • Annual salary review

 

If this job opportunity is of interest to you, please apply with your CV and covering letter to our Practice Manager laura@carrandcosolicitors.com.

Work Experience 

We are not in a position to offer any work experience opportunities at this time.

Equality & Diversity

We are committed to eliminating unlawful discrimination and to promoting equality and diversity in our policies, practices and procedures. We are also committed to promoting equality and diversity in the firm.

Please note: Our Gosforth office has now closed. This is not sad news as we have expanded our presence in our offices we have in the Northumberland area. Our office addresses and contact details for Blyth and Morpeth are on our contact us page. We look forward to seeing you at our Northumberland offices soon.