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Legal Secretary

Edwards & Pearce
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire HU7 0BE, England

Salary

£21,000 - £25,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A legal firm in Hull is seeking a Conveyancing Secretary to join their team, with a salary of £25,000 per year.
  • The role requires dealing with paperwork and queries related to property transactions while assisting fee earners.
  • Candidates should ideally have conveyancing and dictation experience, along with strong administrative skills.
  • The position is set to commence in June 2025 and requires high attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
  • Edwards & Pearce, the recruiting consultancy, emphasizes equal opportunities in employment.
A brand-new opportunity to join an established legal firm in Hull as a Conveyancing Secretary. Working on behalf of clients who are buying or selling property and assisting the director and fee earners, you will be a vital part of the team offering support and assistance.
Ideally you should be available to commence the new position from June 2025.

THE ROLE:
Dealing with paperwork and queries involved in a property transaction.
Assist fee earners in commercial property transactions as required.
Dealing with clients face to face and over the telephone.
Responding to correspondence and dealing with enquiries.
Audio Dictation using BigHand.
Generating emails and letters to clients and third parties.
Completing tasks on files.
Opening new files.
Sending required documentation to clients.
Preparing contract packs.
Preparing completion statements, and cashier instructions.
Preparing transfer and mortgage deeds.
Dealing with Land Registry requirements.
Filing and maintaining records.
General office duties within the Conveyancing team which include typing photocopying, sending and receiving faxes and processing incoming post and emails.

THE CANDIDATE:
Conveyancing experience is desirable.
Dictation experience is desirable.
Strong secretarial / administrative skills.
Strong oral and written communication.
High attention to detail.
Excellent data processing and IT skills.
Organised and methodical approach to work.
Ability to work well under pressure.

THE CONSULTANCY:
Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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