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Commercial Property Legal Secretary

Ashville Knight
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1RS, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established law firm in Kent is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary for their Property Department.
  • The role involves assisting Fee Earners with property caseloads, providing secretarial and administrative support.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of solid Commercial Property experience and strong secretarial skills.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £25,000 to £27,000, depending on experience.
  • The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm, with hybrid working options available.

A highly regarded and well-established law firm with offices across Kent are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to work within their Property Department. This role will be to assist Fee Earners with a busy and mixed property caseloads in their day-to-day work by providing support and an efficient secretarial and administrative service.

Duties will include:

  • Providing full secretarial support including using a digital dictation system to produce correspondence and other documentation related to property transactions with PA duties including diary management.
  • Maintenance of comprehensive and accurate client admin files.
  • Undertaking online Land Registry searches and responding to enquiries on behalf of lawyers.
  • Assistance in general team administration including meeting and greeting clients, taking calls and directing accordingly and arranging meeting room bookings.
  • Managing post completions procedures including SDLT returns and title registrations.

Desired skills and experience:

  • Legal Secretary/Assistant experience with at least 1 years + of solid Commercial Property experience.
  • Strong and efficient secretarial and admin skills.
  • Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems – touch typing is highly desirable.
  • Experience of using case management systems.

What they offer:

  • Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5pm. This is an officed based role.
  • 26 days plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid Working (3 days in the office)
  • Pension scheme
  • Salary depending on experience - £25,000 - £27,000.

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