Legal Secretary

GWR Legal Recruitment; Norwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in Norwich is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their social housing team. The role includes typing documents, file management, and handling calls. Candidates should have previous experience in similar roles, especially in conveyancing. The position offers an attractive salary, bonuses, and generous leave policies, along with private healthcare and other perks.

Benefits

Top end salary based on experience

Bonus and profit shares

Generous annual leave policy of up to 30 days + bank holidays

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience working as a legal secretary in current or previous roles.
• Knowledge of conveyancing/property and land registry applications is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Typing and preparing correspondence and documents.
• Managing files including opening, closing, and archiving.
• Scanning, paginating, and photocopying documents.
• Dealing with calls and advising or taking messages.

Skills

Legal secretary experience

File management

Communication skills

Admin tasks

Job description

Overview

Legal Secretary - Social Housing - Norwich

A Solicitors firm with a top rate reputation throughout the East Anglia area is looking to recruit an experienced legal secretary to their specialist social housing team.

Responsibilities

• Typing and preparation of relevant correspondence and documents.
• File management including filing of documents along with opening of files, closing of files and archiving.
• Scanning, paginating and photocopying.
• Land Registry applications.
• Drafting SDLT returns.
• Dealing with calls into the team and advising accordingly or taking messages.
• General admin tasks as required.

Qualifications / Experience

• The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of working as a legal secretary in their current or previous roles.
• Any experience in working within conveyancing/property with a knowledge/experience of dealing with land registry applications would be beneficial.

Attributes

In addition to the practical experience the successful candidate must be friendly and personable in order to fit into the existing team and to provide a warm and friendly service to all clients that you come into contact with.

Benefits

• A top end salary (based on experience)
• Bonus and profit shares
• A generous annual leave policy of up to 30 days + bank
• Private healthcare and a host of other wellbeing perks.

Application

Please apply via the links or get in touch with Greg at GWR Legal Recruitment on LinkedIn or on 07794478720 for further details.