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Legal Secretary - Conveyancing
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gillingham, Medway
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Summary
To assist and support fee earners with secretarial and administrative duties. Please note, we are seeking legal secretaries with conveyancing experience.
Roles and responsibilities
* Audio and copy typing all correspondence to include letters, legal forms (Oyez) and quotes
* Deal with clients over the phone as well as lenders and solicitors etc
* Undertake administrative duties such as photocopying and updating client details.
* Filing correspondence and ensuring files are kept up to date. Arranging appointments and dealing with clients
* Access and input data on to the firm’s client case management system
* Work as part of a team with other secretarial colleagues, assisting with secretarial and telephone cover when required
* Handle all confidential information discreetly. Draft contracts
* Dictations
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary or related qualification/experience
* Willingness to work on files from start to finish including completions and exchanges, lender exchange and deal with clients on a regular basis.
* Good knowledge of both sales and completions
* Land registry portal knowledge including submitting os1 and os2’s
* Can do attitude
* Excellent technical skills which include a fast and accurate typing speed
* The ability to manage a busy workload with minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines. Good communication skills and a confident, friendly and outgoing manner both over the phone and in person
* Attention to detail
* A good working knowledge of Word is essential
Benefits
* Generous holiday allowance plus Christmas shutdown. Additional holiday for long-serving employees
* Discretional Bonus Scheme (10% bonus was paid to staff in 2023/2024)
* Pension Scheme (Contributory). Life Cover - 3x Salary
* Firm Sponsored Professional Training
* Reduced Rate Legal Fees
* Annual Eye tests/ Annual Flu Vaccines
* Paid sick leave
* Membership to Benenden Healthcare
* Mental Health Support internally and from external providers (including access to Consultations from BUPA for Menopause)
* A wellness payment of £20 per month gross for you to purchase something each month that helps your physical and mental wellbeing
* Staff social events - All firm Christmas, Summer Parties and office-based events. Client Referral Scheme, Employee Referral Scheme, Car Sharing Scheme, Bike2Work scheme, Monthly Superstar Scheme
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