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Legal Secretary - Property

Blue Pelican
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Sevenoaks, Kent TN14, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The law firm in Sevenoaks is seeking a Commercial Property Legal Secretary for a full-time, permanent position.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £26,000 to £28,000 per year.
  • Candidates should have previous experience working as a legal secretary, preferably in commercial property law.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting solicitors with transactions, maintaining legal files, and managing client communications.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong organizational skills are essential for this position.

Legal Secretary – Commercial PropertySevenoaks – role is office based

£26,000 - £28,000

Full time, permanent position.

A law firm in Sevenoaks are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Property Legal Secretary. The successful candidate will be supporting the commercial property department, providing admin support to fee earners.

Responsibilities

  • Assist solicitors with all aspects of commercial property transactions, including drafting correspondence, preparing legal documents, and managing client communications.
  • Maintain accurate and organised legal files, both in electronic and paper formats
  • Liaise with clients, external parties, and colleagues to coordinate meetings, appointments, and deadlines.
  • Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support case preparation and document drafting.
  • Handle incoming calls, emails, and inquiries in a professional and efficient manner, redirecting as necessary and ensuring timely responses.
  • Provide general administrative support to the commercial property department, such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents.

About you

  • Previous experience working as a legal secretary, preferably in commercial property law.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and data entry.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

For further information, please contact Lydia Walker on or

I recruit for legal support roles across Kent, Surrey & Sussex so if this opportunity isn’t quite right, please get in touch to discuss other options.

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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.