Job Description
Senior Commercial Property Legal Secretary – Canterbury Are you a highly organised, process-driven Legal Secretary with experience in property law? A leading law firm in Canterbury is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Legal Secretary to support a dynamic and friendly team. The Role:Join a thriving commercial property department, working alongside one partner and three lawyers in a collaborative, open-plan office. This role offers the chance to be a key part of a respected team, where your expertise will be valued from day one. Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting the commercial property team with a full range of secretarial duties
* Handling audio dictation, document production, and file management (opening/closing)
* Submitting and calculating Stamp Duty Land Tax forms
* Liaising with clients and estate agents
* Preparing lease extensions, deeds, and other legal documentation
* Ordering searches and document copies from Companies House
* Diary management and administrative coordination for the team
The Ideal Candidate:
* Solid experience in property law – ideally commercial, but residential property experience will also be considered
* Process-focused, adaptable, and highly organised
* Comfortable working closely with one partner while supporting the wider team
Benefits:
* 20 days + bank holidays + Christmas closure
* Perkbox offers
* Company pension
* Private medical insurance
Why Join?This is a firm where people genuinely enjoy working. The atmosphere is friendly and supportive, with approachable leadership and regular social events. Staff describe the environment as positive, collaborative, and down-to-earth. Next StepsInterviews are being arranged quickly. If you’re ready for your next role in a respected and people-focused firm, apply today for immediate consideration!Reach out to EMMA at TN Recruits Law now for further information! If this opportunity is not what you were looking for, but you might know someone else that is suitable then head to our website and see the "Refer A Friend" tab to find out how you could potentially be rewarded with £200 for introducing us to someone we are able to successfully place. In application for this role, you are consenting to TN Recruits Ltd retaining your details to secure you work. All information provided will be held securely for up to 3 years unless we are contacted and instructed otherwise.