A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Chester is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Legal Secretary to join its well-established Real Estate team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy, supportive environment handling a wide range of quality commercial property matters.
The team advises clients on acquisitions, disposals, leases, development projects, and secured lending transactions. You'll play a key role in supporting fee earners and ensuring matters run smoothly from start to finish.
Responsibilities:
* Audio typing, transcription, and document production
* Drafting, amending, and formatting legal documents and correspondence
* Completing SDLT returns and managing Land Registry applications via the portal
* Managing diaries, client communication, and general administrative support
Requirements:
* Minimum 6 months' experience within a Commercial Property team (essential)
* Strong secretarial skills including transcription, dictation, and formatting
* Experience with SDLT and Land Registry processes
* Excellent organisation and communication skills
* Comfortable working predominantly office-based
Benefits:
* Competitive salary £24,000 - £32,000 DOE
* Exposure to high-quality commercial property work
* Supportive team culture and long-term career stability
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced, traditional Legal Secretary seeking a stable role within a respected and professional firm.
If you would like to hear more about the role, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.
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