Job Description
Legal Assistant – up to £26,000
An exciting vacancy has become available for a well-organised and driven Legal Assistant to join a forward-thinking and friendly legal practice.
Supporting a specialised Solicitor, this position suits someone with prior experience assisting legal teams, especially within the field of commercial or residential property transactions. It’s a vital administrative role, ensuring efficient case management and top-tier client care.
Main Duties:
* Deliver day-to-day secretarial and administrative assistance to a fee earner.
* Communicate with clients, legal representatives, estate agents, and external parties.
* Open, maintain, and manage client files, ensuring full compliance with AML and KYC requirements.
* Respond to initial client enquiries and prepare cost estimates.
* Order property searches, indemnity policies, and access Land Registry documentation.
* Draft routine correspondence and legal paperwork.
* Handle contract packs, statements, completion forms, and billing.
* Submit filings to HM Land Registry and Companies House as required.
* Oversee post-completion duties and file storage.
What We're Looking For:
* Fast and accurate typing along with strong Microsoft Office knowledge.
* Understanding of legal processes and administrative standards.
* Highly organised with great attention to detail and a confident phone manner.
Perks & Benefits:
* 20 days’ annual leave, in addition to Bank Holidays and an extra two days at Christmas
* Company pension scheme and life cover
* Complimentary on-site parking
* Friendly, inclusive team culture with a progressive approach to work
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Legal Secretary looking for a permanent position within a supportive and professional team.
Start date: ASAP
To apply, send your CV to Rachel today!
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