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Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Aspiria Recruit
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • Aspiria Recruit is seeking a Secretary / Assistant for a law firm in Exeter's Conveyancing / Residential Property department.
  • The ideal candidate should have prior experience in property law and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • This position offers a salary that reflects the competitive nature of the industry, although specific figures are not mentioned.
  • The firm provides a unique benefit of a 4-day work week while paying for 5 days, along with additional perks like 5 weeks of holiday and private medical insurance.
  • Candidates should possess good Microsoft Office skills and a strong desire to learn and develop within the role.

Aspiria Recruit is proud to be recruiting with a fast-growing law firm in Exeter, which is looking to hire a Secretary / Assistant to work within their Conveyancing / Residential Property department. Working alongside two young, professional and ambitious property lawyers, this is a great opportunity to continue developing your career, but within a specialist firm. The ideal candidate will already have gained some previous experience within property law, which they can bring with them to support the team. The role will be fast-paced and working closely with the team to achieve their goals. This company also offers a massive benefit of employing people on a 4-day week, but paying people for 5 days, meaning that everyone in the team has one day off per week, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays.

Tasks will include:

  • Residential Property legal support
  • Completing conveyancing forms
  • Using the Land Registry portal to complete tasks and run searches
  • Opening and closing legal files
  • General administrative support
  • Liaising with customers to ensure a high level of service is provided
  • Printing, scanning and photocopying files
  • Answering the telephone and liaising with both clients and referrers
  • In time, you will be given your own case load to manage

Skills and experience required:

  • Experience of working in legal environment, ideally within property law
  • Someone who can work within a fast-paced environment
  • Good skill level on the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Someone who is good working under pressure
  • Someone keen to learn and develop
  • An enthusiastic, hard-working approach

Benefits:

  • 5 weeks' holiday each year
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • 4 day week (paid for 5 days)

To apply, please submit your application or alternatively please contact James at Aspiria Recruit (contact details on the Aspiria Recruit website)

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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.