Administrative Assistant - *City Centre, Newcastle
hace 14 días
Newcastle upon Tyne
Administrative Assistant - City Centre, Newcastle\n Temp Ongoing | Full-Time or Part-Time (30-37.5 hours/week) | Immediate Start\n\nOffice Angels is recruiting on behalf of a client in Newcastle city centre for an Administrative Assistant to provide vital administrative support to the in-house legal team. This role is ideal for someone organised, proactive, and self-motivated, capable of supporting a busy legal function while ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.\n\nYou will report directly to the Head of Legal and play a key role in keeping the legal team organised and efficient.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProvide administrative support to the legal department, including filing, scanning, photocopying, typing, document drafting and formatting, and managing legal files\nOrganise schedules, appointments, and deadlines for the legal team to ensure timely completion of tasks\nAssist with preparation and organisation of legal correspondence and documentation\nLiaise professionally with colleagues across the business and with external advisers\nHandle incoming calls, emails, and enquiries, ensuring the legal team can respond promptly\nSupport Companies House filings and other compliance-related administration under guidance from the legal team\nAssist with data protection compliance, including preparing data protection impact assessments and handling data subject requests (with support from the legal team)\nDepending on experience, provide administrative input for legal contract reviews and company governance processesCandidate Requirements\n\nExcellent planning, organisation, and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to adapt and re prioritise to meet the needs of the legal department\nAbility to work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines\nProficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)\nPrevious experience supporting a legal team/function is advantageous but not essential\nA keen interest in law is advantageous but not essential\nAudio typing of dictations and legal notes is advantageous but not essentialWhat's on Offer\n\nTemp ongoing role with full-time or part-time hours (30-37.5 hours/week)\nImmediate start in a city centre location\nOpportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting a professional in-house legal teamBenefits\n\nWeekly pay during temporary contract\n28 days annual leave (accrued, inclusive of bank holidays)\nPension scheme with employer contributions\nEye-care vouchers and high-street discount schemes\nAccess to professional development and training opportunities\nSupportive and collaborative working environment \n\nIf you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you\n\nOffice Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.\n\nOffice Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.\n\nBy applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website