21 Mar
Sparke Helmore
Newcastle
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Sparke Helmore Lawyers is a truly integrated national firm that looks to the future. Established in 1882, we have over 900 people flexibly working from nine offices across Australia. We offer the security and history of a long-established firm with the excitement and opportunity for growth. We operate in a way that puts our clients and our people at the heart of everything we do - we're proud to be described as being down to earth, practical and easy to deal with.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Secretary to join our Workplace team in Newcastle. Flexible work options, including part-time employment, will be considered for this position.
You will be working in a busy practice where you will provide secretarial support to a close-knit, client-focused team. Working with Partners, Senior Associates and Lawyers, the successful candidate will be responsible for all legal administration and secretarial support for this team.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience (5+ years') in a legal secretarial role, is able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong planning and organisational skills, and be a great communicator. You will also be service-orientated, enjoy providing high level support and have the confidence to work with limited supervision.
A diploma or certificate course from a secretarial business college, TAFE or other tertiary institution would be advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and highly efficient secretary to work within a strong national team environment.
We recognise people value things differently. That's why our comprehensive benefits program is wide ranging so that everyone can find something that appeals to them. We're sure you will find something to love about what Sparke Helmore has to offer.
- Competitive remuneration
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- Career Development Program
- Access to highly regarded leaders and mentors
- Paid parental leave
- Salary Continuance Insurance for FT and PT employees
- Imbedded culture of Flexibility
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
We are looking for a confident, down-to-earth professional. If you are looking for a new challenge in a dynamic workplace where national practice groups work together,
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