1. Permanent Role & Immediate Start
2. Company Benefits
About Our Client
This medium sized professional services firm is committed to providing exceptional legal assistance to its clients. Known for its expertise and client focused approach, the company values precision and efficiency in its operations.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
3. Prepare correspondence, legal documents, and completion statements
4. Submit Land Registry and SDLT applications
5. Proofread documents for accuracy and consistency
6. Handle basic finance tasks including invoice preparation and account reviews
7. Manage diaries and emails for fee earners
8. Respond to telephone and email enquiries professionally
9. Provide general administrative support and ad hoc departmental duties
The Successful Applicant
Experience & AttributesEssential:
10. Minimum 1 year of commercial experience in a legal administrative or secretarial role
11. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage a busy workload
12. Comfortable liaising with clients on behalf of fee earners
13. Strong verbal and written communication skills
14. High attention to detail and accuracy
15. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
16. Proficient in Microsoft Office and confident using IT systems
17. Excellent keyboard skills
Desirable:
18. Previous experience in a property law team
19. Familiarity with HMLR and SDLT processes
What's on Offer
Benefits:
20. Permanent position within a medium sized professional services firm in Reading.
21. Opportunities for professional growth and development.
22. Supportive work environment focused on high standards and client satisfaction.
23. Market leading company benefits
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a property & development legal assistant in the professional services industry, we encourage you to apply today!