Legal Secretary

Edwards & Pearce; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A Leeds law firm is seeking a Legal Secretary to support document preparation, audio typing, and reception duties. The ideal candidate should have experience in audio typing and conveyancing, demonstrating organized and methodical work habits. This position offers free parking and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Free parking

Qualifications

• Must have experience of audio typing.
• Must have conveyancing/property experience.

Responsibilities

• Document preparation.
• Audio typing.
• Reception duties.
• Photocopying client documents.
• Applying for land registry documents.
• Carrying out property searches.
• Attending online completion of Stamp Duty Land Tax Returns.
• Preparation of draft Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• General office administration duties.

Skills

Audio typing

Organised

Methodical

Job description

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Legal secretary to join a small law firm in Leeds. Working hours are 9.00am to 5.30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 9.00am to 5.00pm (Friday).

Responsibilities

• Document preparation.
• Audio typing.
• Reception duties.
• Photocopying client documents including proof of identity / address.
• Applying for land registry documents.
• Applying for property searches.
• Carrying out different property searches.
• Attending to online completion of Stamp Duty Land Tax Returns.
• Online completion of Land Registry applications.
• Preparation of draft Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• General office administration duties including filing and stationery control.

Qualifications / Candidate

• Must have experience of audio typing.
• Must have conveyancing / property experience.
• Organised and methodical.

Benefits

• Free parking.

The Consultancy

Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.