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Legal Secretary/Paralegal - Residential Conveyancing

Recquest
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO32 1EP, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • RecQuest is seeking an experienced legal secretary or paralegal for a thriving law firm specializing in residential conveyancing.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience in a similar role and will work directly with a Partner.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing legal documents, managing client inquiries, and assisting with reception duties.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £35,000 per year and operates on a Monday-Friday schedule.
  • This office-based role is located in Bishops Waltham, providing a supportive legal environment for career advancement.

Are you an experienced legal secretary or paralegal ready to make your mark in a thriving law firm?

RecQuest is recruiting for an established firm with a strong history of providing outstanding legal services, including residential conveyancing. The department has experienced strong growth and this role will be working directly alongside a Partner to deliver excellent service to clients.

In this role, you'll be supporting a busy residential property team, assisting with everything from buying and selling homes to remortgaging and probate-linked conveyancing. You’ll liaise with clients, estate agents, and mortgage providers to help make the home-buying process smooth and stress-free.

What You’ll Do:

  • Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents like contracts and title deeds.
  • Handle client inquiries and provide regular case updates.
  • Manage schedules, appointments, and correspondence for lawyers.
  • Assist with reception duties, ensuring a friendly, welcoming environment.
  • Keep billing and administrative tasks on track.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: At least one year as a legal secretary, ideally in residential conveyancing.
  • Organisation: Attention to detail and great multitasking skills are essential.
  • Communication: A warm, professional manner with clients and colleagues.
  • Tech Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software.

The Offer:

  • Salary up to £35,000 per year.
  • Monday-Friday schedule.
  • Office-based in Bishops Waltham.

Ready to support people at milestone moments? Apply now with RecQuest and take your next step in a supportive legal environment.

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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.