Legal Secretary - Property DepartmentAbout the role A progressive and well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy Property Department on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, high-performing team within a firm known for its friendly culture and commitment to exceptional client care.The role will involve supporting fee earners across both Residential Conveyancing and Commercial Property matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring files are managed efficiently, clients receive a high standard of service, and the department continues to operate smoothly in a modern, paper-lite environment.What we are looking for This role would suit a confident and proactive Legal Secretary/Assistant who thrives in a client-facing, fast-paced legal environment.Key attributes include:
- Previous experience within a Property Department, covering residential and commercial work
- Strong secretarial, administrative and IT skills
- Confidence working in a paper-lite or paperless environment
- Excellent organisation skills with the ability to multitask effectively
- High attention to detail and accuracy, even under pressure
- Professional and personable communication with clients and third parties
- A collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently when required
- An understanding of compliance, internal procedures and Lexcel standards
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Full-time hours
- Hybrid working
- Healthcare benefit scheme
- Reimbursement of car parking costs for office-based work
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- A positive, friendly and professional working culture
- Opportunity to develop and grow within a successful Property team
Salary range
- £25,000 - £30,000
