Commercial Property Legal Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Liverpool seeks a Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join their dynamic team. This permanent role involves providing essential legal administrative support, with responsibilities including preparing documentation and assisting clients. Candidates should demonstrate strong client service skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Legal Administration experience is essential.
• Excellent client service skills required.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documents and correspondence through audio and copy typing.
• Manage the Legal Adviser's diary and client appointments.
• Ensure compliance with firm’s procedures and standards.

Skills

Legal Administration

Communication

Client Service

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

Proclaim

Land Registry Portal

Microsoft Word

Job description

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Commercial Property Legal Assistant, liverpool

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Client:

Work with Yorkshire

Location:

liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

WorkwithYorkshire are working with a local law client, who have a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join their Commercial Property team based in Malton. This is a permanent, full time role, working Mon – Friday with hybrid working available after probation.

Duties:

• Preparing correspondence and documents through audio and copy typing.
• Administer the filing in correct date order and on a timely basis.
• Preparing the mail and enclosures for despatch, ensuring that all mail to be posted is given to the Legal Adviser with all relevant enclosures.
• Making appointments, arrange meetings, book meeting rooms and to maintain an up-to-date diary for the Legal Adviser.
• Attending clients both in person and on the telephone and to provide assistance in a professional and friendly manner in keeping with the firm’s standards for client care.
• Being responsible for the opening of files on firm’s case management system (Proclaim) and their day to day maintenance in accordance with the department’s Risk Management procedures.
• Complying with the firm’s procedures and standards for correspondence and documents (including typing, saving and printing) and to make the best use of facilities including Proclaim and Word to ensure maximum efficiency.
• To use the Land Registry Portal for downloading official copies, copy documents and plans and relevant registrations and saving to matter number, and carrying out priority and Land Charges searches.
• Preparation and submission of SDLT forms online.

Key skills and experience;

• Legal Administration experience
• Excellent client service skills, with a calm and supportive nature which is sympathetic to client needs
• Ability to work to tight timescales and under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both face to face and over the phone
• Experience in audio and copy typing
• Experience and competence in obtaining accurate messages from clients over the phone

To be eligible to apply for this role, you must also have the legal right to work in the UK.

For an informal discussion about this role, please call Georgina on 01904 566055