Legal Secretary

Location Sedgefield
Discipline: Office Support & Sales
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £12.50 ph
Contact name: Emily Watson

Contact email: emily@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 22686
Published: 7 days ago

My client based in Sedgefield is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their dynamic conveyancing team. We’re looking for someone with strong attention to detail, exceptional organisational skills, and a commitment to providing outstanding client service. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Audio typing of legal correspondence and documentation.

  • Liaising with clients both in-person and over the phone.

  • Organising diaries and managing appointments.

  • Using the Land Registry Portal for property searches and registrations.

  • Preparing legal documents related to residential conveyancing.

  • Coordinating with third parties (solicitors, estate agents, etc.).

  • Managing cases on our fully electronic case management system (training provided).

What We’re Looking For:

  • Excellent typing skills with a strong attention to detail.

  • Experience or knowledge in residential conveyancing is essential.

  • Confident telephone manner and the ability to engage with clients effectively.

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.

Additional information:

  • Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days annual leave, plus an extra day for your birthday, all bank holidays, and no need to reserve days for the office closure over Christmas.

  • Salary: £12.50ph.

  • Working hours: 9am-5pm