Legal Secretary Conveyancing

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Job summary

A respected law firm in Shipley is seeking a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to support their residential conveyancing team. This full-time role offers a structured environment for someone with previous experience in conveyancing. Responsibilities include administrative support, document preparation, and managing client queries. The firm provides a friendly team atmosphere and additional benefits like a pension scheme and holiday leave over Christmas.

Benefits

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Office closed over Christmas

Friendly, supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in residential conveyancing required.
• Ability to manage workload independently.

Responsibilities

• Providing administrative and secretarial support to conveyancers.
• Preparing standard documents and correspondence.
• Managing searches, Land Registry applications.

Skills

Team-player attitude

Professional approach

Good working knowledge of conveyancing

Education

Previous experience as a legal secretary

Job description

Job Title: Legal Secretary Conveyancing

Location: Shipley, West Yorkshire
Salary: GBP26,000 GBP28,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm (flexibility available)
Holidays: 22 days annual leave + bank holidays + office closure over Christmas (rising with service)

About the Conveyancing Legal Secretary Role:
A respected law firm in Shipley is looking to appoint a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join their growing residential conveyancing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with some previous experience in conveyancing who enjoys a structured support role.

Key Responsibilities of the Conveyancing Legal Secretary:

• Providing administrative and secretarial support to conveyancers
• Preparing standard documents and correspondence
• Managing searches, Land Registry applications, and post-completion matters
• Handling incoming calls and client queries professionally
• Maintaining and updating case management systems

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience as a legal secretary in residential conveyancing
• Good working knowledge of conveyancing processes and documentation
• Ability to manage workload independently and efficiently
• A team-player attitude with a professional and positive approach
• A desire to remain in a secretarial role rather than progressing into fee-earning in the near future

Additional Benefits:

• Auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Office closed over Christmas (not deducted from holiday entitlement)
• Friendly, supportive team environment

For more information please apply now or contact Headway Recruitment