Legal Assistant (Property)

Job Title: Legal Assistant (Property) (261119)

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Contract: Temporary (18 months), full time (37.5 hours per week), hybrid working. This is an office based role, so you would work all 5 days in our Newcastle upon Tyne office.

Salary: £26,300 per annum and Health cash plan saving you and your children over £1,140 a year, covering dental, opticians, prescriptions, and more.

This role gives you direct exposure to a property and development legal function, building practical knowledge and experience you'll use day to day.

What you'll do

• Provide day-to-day admin support to keep development activity moving
• Maintain accurate property records, plans and mapping across systems
• Prepare and organise information for acquisitions, disposals and plot sales
• Issue clear instructions to solicitors for site set up and sales
• Respond to queries quickly with accurate records and clear information

You have

• Strong organisation skills and manage tasks well in busy teams
• Excellent attention to detail and check work is right first time
• Experience keeping records accurate, organised and up to date
• Clear communication skills with internal teams and external partners
• Confidence using Microsoft Office and handling property documentation

What's in it for you?

• 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a "me day")
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Matching pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)
• Save up to £1,140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies
• Career path with development and an excellent training package
• Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses

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