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Legal Secretary /paralegal conveyancing/residential

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Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 1QX

Salary

£23,000 - £25,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Legal Secretary/Paralegal specializing in Conveyancing and Residential law, located in Flitwick, Bedfordshire.
  • The position is permanent and full-time, offering a salary between £23,000 and £25,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and possess a Legal Secretary Certificate or relevant qualification.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting solicitors with legal research, managing client correspondence, and supporting property transactions.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a solid understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
Job Title: Legal Secretary/Paralegal (Conveyancing/Residential)Location:

East of England, Bedfordshire, Flitwick

Job Type:

Permanent, Full-Time

Primary Industry:

Legal

Salary:

£23,000 - £25,000 per annum DOE

Genuine career progression opportunities

Job Duties:
  • Assist solicitors with legal research, document preparation, and case management
  • Manage client correspondence and communication
  • Handle administrative tasks such as filing, scheduling appointments, and maintaining case files
  • Support conveyancing and residential property transactions
  • Prepare legal documents and correspondence
Required Qualifications:
  • Previous experience as a legal secretary or paralegal
  • Knowledge of conveyancing and residential property law
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Education:

Minimum of a Legal Secretary Certificate or relevant qualification

Experience:

At least 2 years of experience in a similar role

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Understanding of legal terminology and procedures
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Additional certifications in legal studies
  • Experience with case management software
Working Conditions:
  • Office-based role in a legal firm
  • Regular working hours with occasional overtime required
  • Professional and supportive work environment

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.