Legal Administrator
Darlington, Office Based, Salary of 27k
About the role
We are recruiting for a Legal Administrator on behalf of a well-established solicitors practice just outside Darlington. Working closely with a Partner and an experienced Legal Secretary, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive legal team. You'll provide secretarial and administrative support across Conveyancing, Wills and Probate matters, helping to ensure the smooth running of a busy legal practice.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Provide secretarial support to a Partner and legal team.
* Prepare legal documents and correspondence.
* Manage client communications and appointments.
* Maintain accurate records and case files.
* Support Conveyancing, Wills and Probate matters.
* Assist with general office and administrative duties.
Required Skills
* Previous legal secretarial experience preferred.
* Strong typing and IT skills.
* Experience using Microsoft Office and case management systems.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Professional, friendly and proactive approach.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Salary & Benefits
* Salary commensurate with experience.
* 20 days holiday plus additional office closure days.
* Paid office closure between Christmas and New Year.
* Supportive and established legal practice.
Alternate Titles
* Legal Secretary
* Conveyancing Secretary
* Private Client Secretary
* Legal Administrator
* Conveyancing Assistant
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