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Junior Legal Secretary for Rapidly Growing Firm

Katie Bard (Angela Mortimer Plc)
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A city centre-based law firm is seeking an individual with experience in conveyancing to provide secretarial support to a fee earner.
  • The successful candidate must have prior legal administration experience and a desire to progress as a PA in the long term.
  • Key responsibilities include managing caseloads, diary and inbox management, and preparing contracts from initial inquiries to completion.
  • The role requires a strong working knowledge of Land Registry procedures and SDLT forms, along with excellent organizational skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 and requires a minimum of two years of relevant experience.

An opportunity has arisen at a delightful city centre-based law firmfor an individual with experience in and a strong working knowledge of conveyancing to support a fee earner with general Secretarial Support. The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate existing experience within a legal administration and be able to operate successfully within a team environment alongside have a keen passion to progress as a PA in the long term. You will be happy to manage caseloads alongside wider secretarial support and be happy to get stuck in!

The role will require the completion of the following tasks day to day:

  • Implement and working knowledge of Land Registry procedures, SDLT forms and the completion of documents

  • Diary and inbox management alongside audio dictation of documents.

  • Approach all work loads with speed and accuracy especially in relation to all document production and typing tasks

  • Preparation of contracts including the management of all initial enquiries right through to the stage of completion

  • Expert diary management on behalf of the team and general administrative support

  • Excellent organisation of all office files including ownership of systems

  • Meeting with clients on an ad hoc basis, dealing with queries both in person and over the phone

The successful applicant must have experience within the above listed skills and responsibilities and strive to provide an excellent support service across all levels of the team. Prior Legal admin/ secretarial experience is essential. You must be happy working in a close-knit environment which will nurture and develop your skills. This role is not suitable for law graduates.

If you think this is the role for you, please apply online or contact Matt D’Silva on 0121_633_4443 today! Please contact your consultant directly if you are already registered with Katie Bard. Katie Bard is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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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.