Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary – Proactive

eNL Legal Recruitment; Frome; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their residential property team. The role involves providing administrative support, preparing legal documents, and liaising with clients. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role, strong typing skills, and proficiency in relevant software. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Up to 28 days of annual leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Enhanced maternity pay

Additional staff perks and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year’s experience as a Legal Secretary or in a conveyancing role.
• Solid understanding of residential conveyancing process.
• Professional, approachable manner in client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and secretarial support to the conveyancing team.
• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents.
• Liaise with clients and other stakeholders for smooth transactions.
• Manage diaries and schedule meetings.
• Handle file administration tasks including openings and closings.
• Conduct Land Registry checks and property searches.

Skills

Fast and accurate typing skills

Excellent document production

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Knowledge of residential conveyancing process

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

A leading legal firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their residential property team. The role involves providing administrative support, preparing legal documents, and liaising with clients. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role, strong typing skills, and proficiency in relevant software. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a supportive workplace.