Legal Secretary

Rolf Berryman Limited

Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 11 days

Brighton, East Sussex BN1 8EG, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Rolf Berryman is seeking a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant for their Residential Property department in Brighton.
The position offers a salary dependent on experience, ranging from £23,000 to £28,000, and requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in residential conveyancing.
This full-time, permanent role includes the possibility of hybrid working and comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave and additional discretionary days off during Christmas.
Responsibilities include opening and closing files, conducting local searches, maintaining files, and liaising with clients, solicitors, and estate agents.
The ideal candidate should possess outstanding client care skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and be well-organized and ambitious.

LEGAL SECRETARY - RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY

Brighton

SALARY DEPENDANT ON EXPERIENCE (£23,000-£28,000)

Rolf Berryman are seeking a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant to join the Residential Property department of this well-established regional firm. This is a full-time, permanent job with the possibility of some hybrid working available. In addition to a competitive salary they also offer a fantastic benefits package including 25 days annual leave, plus discretionary extra days off for Christmas, excellent flexibility for hours and a wonderful "family friendly" working environment and continual development opportunities.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant will be joining an outstanding Residential Property team. You will be a key member of the department, with the responsibility of assisting the fee earners but also being very much involved in the transactions.

You will be responsible for assisting in all areas of the transactions but also sole responsible for:

Opening and closing of files
Local Searches
Maintenance of files
Associated administrative duties
Liasing with clients, solicitors and estate agents

Person specification

Applications are sought from Secretaries or legal assistants who has worked in residential conveyancing for a minimum of 2 years.

Along with outstanding technical abilities, you will also be able to demonstrate the following attributes:

Outstanding client care skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent communicator
Collaborative
Organised
Ambitious

Benefits and Rewards

The firm has an excellent package including a competitive salary along with a range of other benefits including:

Potential Hybrid working
25 days annual leave
Discretionary extra days for Christmas and New Year
Social events
Ongoing development opportunities

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