Legal Assistant/Secretary - Conveyancing
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Cambridge
- Salary
- 18000.00 - 25000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 29 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 23 Apr 2019
- Sectors
- Admin, Secretarial & PA
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Multi-accredited Cambridge firm seeks a proactive and ambitious Conveyancing Legal Assistant/Secretary.
Providing support to residential conveyancing fee earners, the successful candidate will undertake a caseload consisting of a mixture of secretarial and paralegal duties.
Responsibilities
• Manage an agreed caseload
• Process client's cases
• Collect outstanding disbursements
• Dealing with and logging client enquiries
• Dealing with incoming and outgoing post
• Preparing SDLT returns
• Preparing applications to the Land Registry
• Preparing completion statements
• Liaising with clients and other professionals involved in property transactions
The Candidate
• Applications are welcomed from legal secretaries, paralegals and legal assistants with a minimum of 18 months experience
• Conveyancing experience is essential
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Possess outstanding communication skills
• Able to use initiative
• Excellent drafting skills coupled with attention to detail
The Firm
A Legal 500 practice with a network of offices located across the South East, our client provides a comprehensive range of services to businesses and individuals. Staffed by a team of experienced and highly skilled professionals who recognise that client care is at the heart of a successful practice, they go above and beyond to deliver pragmatic solutions in a clear and approachable manner. With numerous accreditations including Lexcel and a strong presence within their local communities, they have developed an enviable reputation with the region and loyal and growing client base.
Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• Easily accessible parking
• Death in service benefit
Legal Assistant/Secretary - Conveyancing
For further details of this Conveyancing Legal Assistant/Secretary vacancy, please contact Sam on (phone number removed) quoting reference SH(phone number removed).
PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are a recruitment agency, all vacancy descriptions are of general content and no responsibility is taken for salary or PQE differences. The salary range shown on the current advert may not have been an indication provided by the client and could be a guideline from our research team as a broad indication on salary scales in the market, dependent on experience.
By applying for this position at Law Staff Legal you confirm that you have the experience, training, qualifications and any authorisation required by law or by any professional body, which the position requires and that you are willing to work in the position.
By applying for this position you give Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited authorisation to submit your curriculum vitae to the hirer. If you do not wish us to make this application on your behalf please email informing Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited of such. Please note however, once an introduction has been made by Law Staff Legal Recruitment it cannot be withdrawn this and you are bound by the terms as stated here in our terms supplied on our web site.
In accordance with The Conduct of Agencies and Businesses Regulations Act of 2003, Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited require all candidates applying for a position to provide via email, fax or post, a copy of photographic identity and proof of address.
Please also note that all communication, including telephone calls, with Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are recorded and monitored for training and compliance purposes.
To view Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration terms please go to our website.
As part of Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration and care process, all successful applications are responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Address: Please see our website for details
Providing support to residential conveyancing fee earners, the successful candidate will undertake a caseload consisting of a mixture of secretarial and paralegal duties.
Responsibilities
• Manage an agreed caseload
• Process client's cases
• Collect outstanding disbursements
• Dealing with and logging client enquiries
• Dealing with incoming and outgoing post
• Preparing SDLT returns
• Preparing applications to the Land Registry
• Preparing completion statements
• Liaising with clients and other professionals involved in property transactions
The Candidate
• Applications are welcomed from legal secretaries, paralegals and legal assistants with a minimum of 18 months experience
• Conveyancing experience is essential
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Possess outstanding communication skills
• Able to use initiative
• Excellent drafting skills coupled with attention to detail
The Firm
A Legal 500 practice with a network of offices located across the South East, our client provides a comprehensive range of services to businesses and individuals. Staffed by a team of experienced and highly skilled professionals who recognise that client care is at the heart of a successful practice, they go above and beyond to deliver pragmatic solutions in a clear and approachable manner. With numerous accreditations including Lexcel and a strong presence within their local communities, they have developed an enviable reputation with the region and loyal and growing client base.
Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• Easily accessible parking
• Death in service benefit
Legal Assistant/Secretary - Conveyancing
For further details of this Conveyancing Legal Assistant/Secretary vacancy, please contact Sam on (phone number removed) quoting reference SH(phone number removed).
PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are a recruitment agency, all vacancy descriptions are of general content and no responsibility is taken for salary or PQE differences. The salary range shown on the current advert may not have been an indication provided by the client and could be a guideline from our research team as a broad indication on salary scales in the market, dependent on experience.
By applying for this position at Law Staff Legal you confirm that you have the experience, training, qualifications and any authorisation required by law or by any professional body, which the position requires and that you are willing to work in the position.
By applying for this position you give Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited authorisation to submit your curriculum vitae to the hirer. If you do not wish us to make this application on your behalf please email informing Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited of such. Please note however, once an introduction has been made by Law Staff Legal Recruitment it cannot be withdrawn this and you are bound by the terms as stated here in our terms supplied on our web site.
In accordance with The Conduct of Agencies and Businesses Regulations Act of 2003, Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited require all candidates applying for a position to provide via email, fax or post, a copy of photographic identity and proof of address.
Please also note that all communication, including telephone calls, with Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are recorded and monitored for training and compliance purposes.
To view Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration terms please go to our website.
As part of Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration and care process, all successful applications are responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Address: Please see our website for details