Legal Secretary (Residential Property)
Annual Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Location: Richmond
My client is looking for a Legal Secretary to join their Residential Property department. In this role, you'll be an integral part of their highly experienced specialist conveyancing team, who provide comprehensive legal advice and guidance throughout the property buying and selling process to ensure a seamless and successful transaction.
Day to day:Their team of experienced Lawyers specialise in residential conveyancing are dedicated to providing exceptional service to their clients. The team takes pride in approaching property transactions with this understanding, striving to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Their Legal Secretaries are essential members of the team, responsible for managing their own tasks while also providing support to colleagues on more intricate issues. Your daily responsibilities will encompass a blend of secretarial and administrative duties, including:
- Managing incoming email and post.
- Assisting with dictation.
- Opening and closing files.
- Drafting contracts and transfer documents.
- Preparing completion statements and Land Registry applications and assisting with Land Registry requisitions.
- Preparing Stamp Duty Land Tax returns.
- Engaging with clients and estate agents on a daily basis.
About you:
They are seeking an individual with great communication skills and strong attention to detail. You will have previous Conveyancing experience.
They are a friendly team and look for people who enjoy working with others. You'll have good Microsoft Outlook and Word skills and enjoy client communication (by both phone and email).
What we can offer
They seek to reward the great work their people undertake with continued personal development opportunities.
We also offer great benefits including 28 days’ annual leave, private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance, firmwide bonus scheme and a generous pension scheme.