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Legal Assistant

Square Peg Associates Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Rochdale, Lancashire OL12 0BJ

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading law firm is seeking a Legal Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant to support a busy Conveyancer, requiring hands-on legal experience.
  • The position offers a salary range of £23,000 to £26,000 per annum along with excellent company benefits.
  • Key responsibilities include managing files, handling telephone inquiries, producing legal documents, and providing general administrative support.
  • Candidates must have strong typing skills, experience in family law, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, along with good communication and organizational skills.
  • The role requires the ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a modern and supportive work environment.

Legal Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant

A fantastic opportunity to join a leading law firm, providing a full supportive secretarial and typing service for an experienced, busy and dynamic Conveyancer, for which hands on legal experience is essential.

Salary: 23-26k per annum + excellent company benefits

Duties of Legal Secretary;

  • To provide secretarial and administrative support, to include managing and maintaining files from opening to archiving.
  • Handling telephone enquiries, making appointments and taking messages
  • Producing letters and legal documents, including court forms and statements
  • Copy and Audio typing
  • Copying, scanning and faxing, including preparation of large court bundles filing and other general administration work.
  • Occasional reception cover

Skills required of Legal Secretary;

  • Strong typing skills
  • Family law experience is essential
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office
  • A good standard of education and strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to work to deadlines
  • The ability to work on one’s own initiative
  • The successful applicant will be required to work as part of a team.

The team and company are forward thinking, approachable with a strong reputation for service with a modern approach and a superb environment to work in.

The salary is negotiable and commensurate with your experience.

If this Legal Secretary role sounds of interest, please click the "apply now" button or contact Suzanne Edmonds at Square Peg for further details.

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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.