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A highly recommended and reputable firm of Solicitors based in Eastbourne that specialises in various areas of law to include conveyancing, family and matrimonial matters and litigation is looking for a Legal Secretary who ideally have previous experience in supporting a Conveyancer. As Legal Secretary, your responsibilities will include: Responding to clients on the telephone, in person and by email. Dealing with initial enquiries on sale and purchase files. Obtaining all required documentation from clients, the other side and liaising with third party providers such as HMLR, search providers and lenders. Drafting sales contracts and re-mortgage documentation as required. Assisting with financial duties (e.g. inputting time recorded, preparing bills, checking levels of work on progress and completion statements) Undertaking the word processing of documents and utilising the Proclaim Case Management system in the creation and management of clients' files. Photocopying, faxing and document binding when required. Covering the reception desk when busy. We're looking for a Legal Secretary with: Previous experience in the Legal sector. Experience as a Conveyancing Secretary is desirable. Good IT skills Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Willingness to undertake any specific training or courses when required by the firm. This is a permanent role, Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 To apply for this role as Legal Secretary, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

Opportunity: Residential Property Legal Secretary Location: Chippenham (Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 30,000 + Bonus A well-established regional law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Residential Property Legal Secretary to support its busy conveyancing team. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive environment where the focus is on providing a high-quality service to clients rather than volume-driven work. The property team deals with a wide range of matters including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and new build transactions. You'll play a key role in supporting fee earners and helping keep matters progressing smoothly from instruction through to completion. The Role: Audio and copy typing of conveyancing documents and correspondence Preparing contract packs and completion documents Opening and closing files Managing diaries and appointments Liaising with clients, estate agents and third parties General administrative support to the conveyancing team What We Are Looking For: Previous legal secretarial experience, ideally within residential conveyancing Strong typing and organisational skills A proactive and reliable approach Excellent communication skills and attention to detail What's In It for You? 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days Bonus scheme paid twice per year Enhanced pension and enhanced maternity pay Study and qualification support Length of service awards Free eye tests and flu vaccinations A supportive and collaborative working environment with excellent work/life balance If you're a Legal Secretary looking for a role within a welcoming firm where your contribution is genuinely valued, this could be your next move. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Our client located close to Leatherhead in Surrey are currently seeking a highly organised Commercial Property Administrator/Legal Secretary to join their busy property team. Experience for this Commercial Property Administrator/Legal Secretary vacancy: You will provide essential administrative support for property transactions, ensuring smooth processes and excellent client service. File Management: Open, maintain, and close files in accordance with company procedures Draft and process legal documents, contracts, and forms related to property transactions Ensure all transactions comply with relevant legislation, anti-money laundering regulations, and company policies Assist with invoicing, payments, and completion statements. Skills & Qualifications for this Commercial Property Administrator/Legal Secretary vacancy: Minimum of 12-18 months working in a Property Administrator and/or Property Legal Secretary role within a law firm Strong organisational and administrative skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and conveyancing case management software. Understanding of property law is essential Full UK rights to work is requiredIf you are proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! If you're a Commercial Property Administrator/Legal Secretary ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37660. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Conveyancing Legal Secretary - Gillingham, Kent A reputable law firm is seeking a conveyancing Legal Secretary to join its Gillingham, Kent office. This is a full-time permanent role, office based which can offer a great career to the right candidate. The role will involve audio typing, administrative duties, answering the telephone, arranging appointments and dealing with clients. On offer is a varied workload, competitive salary, 25 days holiday along with clear career progression prospects within a firm that really does value its employees. 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. (Please note that salary is just a guideline).

A progressive and commercially successfulLaw firm known for its friendly culture and unwavering commitmentto exceptional client care is looking for two Legal Secretariesfor their Chichester and Worthing offices to join their Property Department which is made up of Residential Conveyancing and Commercial Property transactions. The role will be on a hybrid working basis. Job Role Supporting Fee Earn

Opportunity: Residential Property Legal Secretary Location: Chippenham (Flexible Working) Salary: Up to £30,000 + Bonus A well-established regional law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Residential Property Legal Secretary to support its busy conveyancing team. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive environment where the focus is on providing a high-quality service to clients rather than volume-driven work. The property team deals with a wide range of matters including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and new build transactions. You'll play a key role in supporting fee earners and helping keep matters progressing smoothly from instruction through to completion. The Role: Audio and copy typing of conveyancing documents and correspondence Preparing contract packs and completion documents Opening and closing files Managing diaries and appointments Liaising with clients, estate agents and third parties General administrative support to the conveyancing team What We Are Looking For: Previous legal secretarial experience, ideally within residential conveyancing Strong typing and organisational skills A proactive and reliable approach Excellent communication skills and attention to detail What's In It for You? 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days Bonus scheme paid twice per year Enhanced pension and enhanced maternity pay Study and qualification support Length of service awards Free eye tests and flu vaccinations A supportive and collaborative working environment with excellent work/life balance If you're a Legal Secretary looking for a role within a welcoming firm where your contribution is genuinely valued, this could be your next move. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Legal Secretary/Assistant (Residential/Commercial Property or Private Client) Location: Bath, BA2 4QW Salary: £27,500 - £32,500 per annum/pro rata depending on experience + benefits (listed below) Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00. (Part Time / Flexible considered for the right applicant) To Start: ASAP Weisberg Legal are looking to recruit a dedicated and passionate legal secretary or legal assistant to join our busy but friendly team in Bath. We are a niche, CQS accredited, high street law firm with an emphasis on Residential Conveyancing, Commercial Property, and Private Client. Born during the pandemic we have first class IT systems which support hybrid working and excellent client care. As a current team of 10 we are dynamic enough to adopt the latest systems and efficiencies but large enough to offer each other support. The successful candidate / You will have: Recent and prior legal experience as a secretary or assistant within a private client / residential conveyancing / commercial property solicitor's department. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to use case management systems. Ability to work without direct supervision and prioritise tasks. Excellent communication and client care skills. Experience with digital dictation/transcription (such as Philips SpeechLive). Attention to detail and an ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously. We place significant emphasis on client service and teamwork, and so it is important that you can communicate and work collaboratively. Reporting to a lawyer you will be a valued member of our support team. You will be happy to take on responsibility and demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills. We are offering a competitive package and a commitment to assist staff with personal development and career progression. We have ambitions to grow; so this is an exciting time to join our established quality team! Benefits: We are a family firm and so our team really do mean everything to us and are rewarded with:- Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Ability to buy and sell up to additional week of annual leave Discretionary additional Christmas annual leave Half working day if your birthday falls on a weekday Annual eye test and contribution towards glasses Private Flu / Covid vaccination Life insurance Employee assistance program and discount scheme Private GP consultation service Support and funding for professional training and career development Weekly all staff "Coffee Mornings" with fruit and cakes Discounted legal services for you and your family Referral scheme for introducing new colleagues Payment of professional subscriptions and CPD Discretionary Bonus Regular office activities (recent events such as free tickets for Bath Rugby, Bath Boules Competition, Horse Racing, Cocktail Nights, Christmas Party, Birthday Celebrations etc) We simply love dogs so have a rota to bring in our well behaved pets! To Apply If you feel your experience can fulfil this role; you have the desire to provide a great service to our clients, join our growing team and receive the rewards then please don't hesitate to apply.

Salary commensurate with experience, circa £30,000 p.a. Quick interview & Start (happy to wait for the right candidate) Solid steady & reliable career with a highly regarded local firm Job Title: Float Legal Secretary / Float Legal Assistant Required An established and highly regarded law firm with offices across North London and Hertfordshire is seeking a confident and adaptable Float Legal Secretary or Float Legal Assistant to provide full time, permanent support across multiple departments. This is a varied, fast paced position covering busy periods, annual leave and absences, offering exposure to a broad range of legal work and the opportunity to support fee earners up to Managing Partner level. The firm is looking for a career Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant seeking long term stability and professional growth within a supportive team environment. The Firm Our client is a multi office practice with three locations situated within approximately 12 miles of each other across North London and Hertfordshire. Exact office details will be shared with shortlisted applicants. The role can be based permanently at one office if preferred. However, the ideal candidate will be flexible and willing to work across all three sites as required. The Role This is a true float position where no two days will be the same. You will provide high level secretarial and administrative support during exceptionally busy periods, staff absences and holiday cover. You will gain exposure to a wide range of departments including but not limited to: Commercial Conveyancing Residential Conveyancing Private Client Family Law Litigation Business & Commercial You will support a variety of fee earners, including senior solicitors and Managing Partner level, requiring professionalism, discretion and confidence in handling diverse workloads. Key Responsibilities Audio and copy typing with a high degree of speed and accuracy Preparing legal documents and correspondence Managing diaries, appointments and meeting coordination Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional manner Opening and closing files and maintaining case management system Assisting with general administrative and procedural tasks Providing seamless cover across departments as required The Ideal Candidate Demonstrable career history as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant Seeking a long term career opportunity in a support capacity Not currently pursuing qualification as a Solicitor Flexible, adaptable and confident in new environments Exceptional communication and organisational skills Super fast and accurate typing ability Professional, reliable and able to prioritise effectively This opportunity would suit someone who thrives in a dynamic setting, enjoys variety and takes pride in being the steady hand that keeps things moving when workloads surge. Additional Information Full time, permanent position Offices based in North London and Hertfordshire Immediate interviews available Immediate start preferred, although the firm is willing to wait for the right candidate Salary commensurate with experience, circa £30,000 p.a. If you are a committed Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking for longevity within a respected firm where your versatility will be truly valued, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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.

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Residential Conveyancing department. This role is full time and will be based out of their Fareham office. You will be providing assistance to the Fee Earners on a mixed caseload of property files including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, shared equity/shared ownership, new homes and part exchange. Key Responsibilities: Assisting fee earners with property matters. Dealing with ID/AML procedures and requirements. Opening Files and closing files. Working directly with clients to ensure a seamless service. Drafting contract packs and client care letters. Responding to Requisitions raised by the Land Registry. Ordering property searches. Send title documents to lenders and clients. Desired Skills and Experience: At least 1 years + Legal Secretary/Assistant experience within a Residential Property department in a law firm. Strong and efficient secretarial and admin skills. High level of attention to detail. Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems. IT literate Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management. What they offer: Full time in the office Monday to Friday 9am 5pm. Salary depending on experience - £24,000 - £25,000 Competitive holiday plus bank holiday. Pension scheme.

Legal Secretary - Property Department Worthing Full Time Competitive Salary + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary/Assistant to join a highly regarded and commercially successful law firm within its thriving Property Department. This firm is known for its supportive culture, strong regional reputation, and commitment to delivering exceptional client care. You'll be joining a close-knit and successful team handling both Residential Conveyancing and Commercial Property Transactions , in a role that offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to thrive in a positive working environment. The Role You will provide comprehensive support to Fee Earners across all areas of the Property Department. This position requires a proactive, organised and confident individual who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-focused setting. Key responsibilities include: Providing full secretarial and administrative support Managing files in a paperlite/paperless environment Drafting correspondence and preparing legal documents Diary management and liaising with clients and third parties Supporting compliance with internal procedures and Lexcel accreditation standards Ensuring files are maintained accurately and efficiently About You You will: Have prior experience within a Residential Property Department Have proven experience working within a Solicitors' office Possess excellent IT, administrative and organisational skills Be highly motivated, able to multitask and work independently Demonstrate exceptional client care and professional communication skills Work accurately and efficiently under pressure with strong attention to detail What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working within a positive and inclusive environment Healthcare benefit scheme Reimbursement of parking costs (for office-based work) Performance-based bonus scheme If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity within a friendly and progressive firm where you can develop and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

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.

The Firm An established law firm is seeking a Conveyancing Secretary to join their team in their Mayfair office. The Opportunity The successful Conveyancing Secretary will provide secretarial and administrative support to Solicitors in a busy conveyancing team. Duties to include: Audio/ copy typing of letters and forms/documents Booking appointments, arranging meetings and managing diaries Liaising with Estate Agents, Solicitors and clients where required Dealing with file opening, closing and retrieval procedures Electronic and manual filing of documents Attending to clients in person and on the phone Undertaking administrative tasks and assisting with case administration and preparation This Conveyancing Secretary opportunity is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm The Requirements At least 3 year's experience working as a Conveyancing Secretary Excellent audio typing skills To be considered for this Conveyancing Secretary opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Our client is a respectable High street practice based in West Houghton and they are looking for a Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Secretary to join their busy law firm. The job will involve providing all necessary support to the Solicitor within the firm with their caseloads of both residential and Commercial work, with responsibilities including audio typing, use of the firm's case management system, handling telephone calls, dealing with incoming and outgoing post and other general administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 months conveyancing experience or relevant Secretarial experience, possess good typing skills, an ability to meet tight deadlines, be able to deal with a high volume of work and work of a confidential nature and experience using a case management system. This is a full time permanent position working Monday to Friday working 9am till 5pm however this is flexible. Salary Circa £26-30k For more information on this excellent opportunity and a more detailed job description please contact me today at (url removed) or alternately call (phone number removed) Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

Residential Conveyancing Secretary Billericay £28,000 - £32,000 per year (depending on experience) People focused firm with a fantastic collaborative culture! Join a Respected, Client-Focused Law Firm An established and well-regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary to join its busy conveyancing team. The firm is known for its strong community presence, high professional standards and client-focused approach, combining traditional values with modern legal practice. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a trusted team delivering high-quality legal services with integrity and professionalism. The Role You will provide dedicated secretarial and administrative support to two fee earners, assisting with both transactional residential conveyancing and lease extension matters. The role requires efficiency, organisation, and the ability to manage files from instruction through to completion. Key Responsibilities Providing comprehensive secretarial support to residential conveyancing fee earners Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors Audio typing and document preparation Managing client onboarding and associated administrative tasks Preparing fee quotations Supporting the smooth progression of files through to completion About You The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive, and professional, with a strong understanding of the conveyancing process. Requirements Ideally 3 years experience in residential conveyancing secretarial work Experience with handling post - completion work; SDLT returns & Land Registry applications. Strong understanding of residential conveyancing procedures Excellent typing, organisational, and communication skills Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office A positive, team-oriented attitude with strong attention to detail What's on Offer Competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000 per year (depending on experience) Extremelly Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for professional development and growth The chance to join a respected, community-focused legal team If you are an experience Legal Secetary looking for the move to a firm that prioritises its people - apply now! Or email me at (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)