Reference no: N070415/AA
Closing date: 21/04/2015
Salary range:
Description
We are looking for an Administrator to work in our Court of Protection department in our Newcastle office.
The Company
Irwin Mitchell is passionate about the law and in providing our clients with the very best legal advice and guidance.
We believe in putting our clients first. Our client care is second to none and this, underpinned by our promise to exceed client expectations, has helped the firm to grow to become one of the UKs most successful and respected law firms.
Today we employ over 2200 people in 9 UK offices
The Role
We currently have an exciting opportunity that would be ideally suited to somebody that is looking to pursue a career in administration. This is an entry level position and will involve a range of general office duties within our Court of Protection Team within the IM Business and Private Client practice area in our Newcaslte office.
The successful applicant will be relied upon to provide a comprehensive, efficient and accurate administrative service to a busy department. It is essential that you are able to show that you can adopt a helpful and friendly approach and possess the necessary interpersonal skills to perform this role successfully. You will be expected to work to tight deadlines so good organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative is essential.
The ideal candidate should possess a sound grammatical and mathematical ability and have an excellent eye for detail. It is essential that you are able to communicate effectively at all levels and have the ability to work on your own initiative as well as working efficiently as part of a team. An excellent telephone manner is also essential.
Candidates should be educated to GCSE/O level standard preferably with grade C or above in Maths and English (or an equivalent NVQ). Previous experience within a comparable professional environment would be desirable. The successful candidate will also be able to demonstrate strong IT ability and confidence in using a range of computer packages, including the full suite of Microsoft Office applications.
The Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including pension, critical illness cover, health cash plan and death in service benefit.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please send us a copy of your CV and covering letter along with your salary expectations and quoting the reference number N070415/AA to Jonathan Brett, Lead Resourcing Consultant, at recruitment@irwinmitchell.com. Please state the vacancy reference number in the subject title of the e-mail.
Our preferred method for receipt of CVs is via e-mail, however if you are unable to apply using this method, please contact Jonathan Brett on 0161 838 3097.
Please note that we are not accepting agency CVs for this position.
Irwin Mitchell is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
