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Conveyancing Legal Secretary Coventry City Centre with free city centre parking Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum, commensurate with experience About the firm: Our client is a highly successful Lexcel and CQS accredited law firm who are listed on the Legal 500. Having almost doubled their workforce in the past 12 months, they are continuing to grow and thrive, so there couldn t be a more exciting time to join. This a modern, forward thinking firm who offer a high degree of support in the workplace, and a paperless working environment. Social events and friendships are hugely important to them as well. They host quarterly social events to ensure their culture is one of fun and enjoyment, alongside hard work and achievement. To encourage people from different departments to get to know one another in a more social setting, they also provide a free lunch for all staff on a regular basis, with an extended lunch break. and every year all staff are invited to a Christmas party night out, fully paid for by the firm with food, entertainment and hotel accommodation provided. A great night out as a big thank you for everyone s hard work throughout the year. What you'll be doing: Provision of secretarial and administrative support to a busy Residential Conveyancing team Managing and maintaining files in respect of property transactions Dealing with clients by telephone and email, updating them on the progress of their property transaction, and obtaining relevant documentation and signatures Liaising with third party professionals including estate agents, solicitors and mortgage brokers, Diary management Filling, scanning, printing of documents/letters Updating and maintaining electronic case files, logging relevant information on to a legal case management system Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: 3 years'+ secretarial/PA experience, supporting a residential conveyancing team in an SRA-regulated law firm A sound understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish Experience of using a legal case management system Good longevity of employment in previous roles Please note, this is a "career secretary/PA" role and will not be suited to a paralegal, wishing to quality What's on offer: Ongoing training and development A friendly, supportive working environment A programme of social events throughout the year Company Pension Scheme 32 days' annual leave, made up of 20 days paid leave to take when you want 8 UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave over the Christmas shutdown period (usually 3 days) Parking permit provided for city centre car park Note: Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with current market rate and will be commensurate with experience. The above information is correct to the best of our knowledge. Candidates must live within an easily commutable distance of Coventry city centre. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary - Hassocks (East Sussex) Flexible working A respected law firm based in Hassocks is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal/Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant to join its thriving conveyancing department. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail oriented legal professional to become part of an employee owned firm that values collaboration, innovation and exceptional client care. Legal Services Offered: The firm provides a wide range of residential property services, including: Residential Conveyancing Shared Ownership Remortgages Transfer of Equity New Build Transactions Lease Extensions Buy-to-Let Purchases Auction Property Support Key Responsibilities: Supporting the day-to-day management of residential property transactions Drafting legal documents such as Contracts, TR1s and AP1s Conducting searches, ID checks and pre-completion formalities Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and third parties Maintaining accurate case files and updating the case management system Handling post-exchange tasks and preparing for completion Managing post-completion formalities and Land Registry requisitions Your Profile: Previous experience in conveyancing or legal support is preferred Excellent organisational and multitasking skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities High attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems Friendly, team-oriented attitude What's On Offer? A supportive and inclusive work environment Flexible working hours where appropriate Equal profit-sharing for all employees, regardless of role Opportunities for career development and training A culture that values resilience, innovation and top-tier client service This role is ideal for someone looking to grow within a progressive legal firm that puts its people first. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth, efficient conveyancing processes and delivering exceptional client care. How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.

COMMERCIAL PROPERY SECRETARY REQUIRED A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Legal Secretary to join a rapidly expanding, modern, mid sized legal firm in the Essex/East London area. Applicants will have previous experience in Commercial Property and also have worked with a Senior Solicitor or Partner as the role is for a very Senior member of the firm. Our client is seeking someone full time and office based, the successful applicant will work closely with the Senior Partner on a variety of Commercial Property matters, they will be experienced in audio typing and dictation, have a can do attitude and a mature approach to handling clients. Duties to include: • Dictation; • File opening formalities, risk assessment forms, sanctions list checks; • Drafting initial letters to other side on residential matters; • Liaising with internal departments to put searches in place and make necessary Land Registry enquiries; • Liaising with internal departments on Land Registry post completion matters; • Dealing with Companies House Registrations; • Raising all bills for Team Solicitors; • All file closing formalities; • Downloading leases, rent deposit deeds, licences etc. from Practical Law and completing first initial draft. • Dealing with standard statutory lease extension matters • Dealing with requisitions independently and researching Land Registry practice guides to deal with the same; • Drafting statements of account and completion statements and all enquiries relating to the ledger; • Assisting with file reviews and all corrective actions; • Assisting Paralegals/Trainees with queries as and when required; • Maintain organized case files on the Firm's Practice Management System, managing document flow, indexing, and tracking deadlines, while ensuring all necessary information is readily accessible; • Communicate with clients and other third parties and agents, responding to inquiries, providing updates on case progress, and relaying messages accurately to solicitors and other team members; • Assist with billing processes, tracking time spent on cases, and preparing invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to clients; • Liaising with Team Solicitors on their ADR Reports; • Collaborate effectively with fee-earners, and other business support staff, fostering a co-operative and efficient work environment; • Be a self-motivator with a positive outlook; • Have excellent attention to detail; • Have the ability to maintain a professional and flexible attitude; • Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software applications. For full details please contact Natalie Mayger at The Recruiter Specialists.

An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary (Property / Conveyancing) to joina well-established legal firm, offering a broad range of legal services to private and commercial clients. As a Legal Secretary (Property / Conveyancing), you will provide dedicated secretarial support to fee earners within residential and commercial property. This full-time role offers salary range of £26,000 - £29,500 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Preparing correspondence and legal documentation via audio typing and word processing. Managing client files, including opening, closing, archiving and retrieval in line with internal procedures. Handling incoming and outgoing post, including preparation of enclosures. Arranging copying and document production as required. Coordinating appointments, meetings and maintaining accurate diaries. Supporting colleagues within the secretarial team when needed. Welcoming and liaising with clients in a professional and courteous manner. Assisting with daily banking processes and online banking administration. What we are looking for Previously worked as a Property legal Secretary, Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal Administrator, Legal Clerk, Property Paralegal or in a similar role. Ideally have experience working in the residential and commercial property department. Familiarity with legal document formatting and presentation. Strong audio-typing ability. Fast and accurate typing skills (at least 70 wpm). Skilled in Microsoft Word and Outlook. Excellent spelling, grammar and attention to detail. What s on offer: Competitive salary 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional time off over the Christmas closure Access to a staff benefits scheme through Westfield Health Enrolled onto the workplace pension (unless opting out) Public parking available Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.