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Conveyancing Legal Secretary

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Legal Secretary specializing in Conveyancing at an established firm in Fulham, offering a salary of £35,000+.
  • The role requires extensive relevant experience as a Legal Secretary and proficiency in tools such as iManage, Bighand, and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Key responsibilities include providing high-level support to partners, diary management, audio typing, and improving team processes.
  • The firm offers 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays and competitive benefits.
  • Candidates should possess excellent organization skills, a strong telephone manner, and the ability to train junior team members.

Legal Secretary - ConveyancingFulham - Fulltime - Office Based

£35,000+

 A fantastic, established Fulham firm, known to us as a client for many years are keen to add an experienced Legal Secretary to their already impressive Conveyancing team on a full time basis.Based in well-equipped offices in an impressive setting, close to commuter links, the Legal Secretary will benefit from working with a cohesive team of Secretaries, Partners and Fee Earners to deliver a high quality of a full range of Legal Secretarial Duties in Fulham. Duties and responsibilities of the Legal Secretary in Conveyancing:

  • Provide high level support to partners and fee earners working closely with the partner and their team in the Conveyancing department
  • Extensive diary management and organising complex travel arrangements 
  • Assisting partners with the daily secretarial duties such as audio typing
  • Assists the partner in providing them with effective and high quality secretarial support
  • Undertakes all aspects of the role using the most appropriate tools and resources for the task to meet deadlines
  • Demonstrates flexibility and proactively contribute to the team's success by actively seeking to improve working processes
  • Ensures all work is undertaken in the correct priority order
  • Follows team processes and procedures when undertaking tasks
  • Any ad-hoc secretarial admin

Skills Required:

  • Extensive relevant experience as a Legal Secretary
  • Have a strong working knowledge of iManage and Bighand or similar tools
  • IT literate with high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), Lync - Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams
  • Detailed and strong working knowledge of and high level of proficiency in Elite billing
  • Exemplary document management and filing
  • Excellent telephone manner
  • Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills
  • Applies knowledge and judgement to solve problems and make decisions
  • Experience of delegating to, and training, junior team members

The firm are offering 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a range of competitive benefits. If you are an experienced Legal Secretary, based in or near Fulham, please get in touch for confidential consideration or send your CV to

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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.