Legal Secretary - Residential Property & Conveyancing Location: Tunbridge Wells Salary: Competitive Hours: 9:15am to 5:30pm (with a 1 hour 15 minute lunch break) Flexible working available: full time or part time We are recruiting a Legal Secretary to join a busy and well-established Residential Property & Conveyancing Law firm team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary or a strong secretary/PA with audio dictation experience looking to develop their career within a law firm environment. This is a float role, supporting multiple fee earners across the department rather than working with one individual and you will be a valued and integral part of the wider team. The Role You will provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Residential Property department in a fast-paced, transactional environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, formatting and proofreading legal documents using digital audio dictation Managing the flow of correspondence and documents in and out of the department Scanning, emailing and filing documents, including opening and closing files General file management and document organisation Answering telephone calls, taking messages and handling initial enquiries Providing support across the wider secretarial team when needed during busy periods or absencesPerson Specification: Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a law firm (Residential Property experience desirable but not essential) Strong audio dictation skills (essential) Excellent IT skills: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and experience with a Practice Management System are advantageous Excellent written English, grammar and attention to detail The ability to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines Will also consider experienced Secretaries / PA and EA with substantial audio dictation experience, ideally from a professional services or legal environmentPlease note: We can only accept applicants who have the full Right To Work in the UK and live within a 30 minute commute to the Tunbridge Wells. Email: New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and (email address removed) We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles