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Legal Secretary - Residential and Commercial

Employer
Nelson Chambers
Location
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Salary
£18,000 - £22,000 per annum
Closing date
26 Jul 2018
Reference
NC6383

Job Details

A Legal firm based in Bury St Edmunds are looking for a Legal Secretary to predominantly assist a fee earner with residential and commercial conveyancing transactions.

The responsibilities include;

  • Preparation, checking and proof reading of correspondence under the supervision of a fee
  • Type and complete legal and company forms, setting up documents from a precedent, and
  • complete routine searches.
  • Taking telephone calls when a fee earner is engaged or absent and taking accurate
  • Diary management for fee earners and arranging appointments via Outlook.
  • Monitoring deadlines in respect of client affairs and notifying the relevant fee earner.
  • Maintaining client files.
  • General and routine office duties, such as photocopying and filing, both electronically and
  • To be trained on reception cover as and when required.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Relevant experience in handling residential and commercial conveyancing transactions.
  • Excellent computer skills, particularly using Microsoft Office, document management and
  • legal document production software.
  • Excellent organisational ability and with a strong eye for detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and used to working as part of a team.
  • The ability to deliver excellent client service.
  • Ability to take initiative on client matters and work independently.

The role is paying between £18,000 - £22,000 depending on experience.

Apply directly or contact Bradley Steward at Nelson Chambers for more information

Company

Nelson Chambers are market leaders in Private Practice Recruitment in Essex, East Anglia, London and the Home Counties. Rochford based, our area of expertise is within the Legal environment, providing recruitment solutions into firms of Solicitors,at all levels of seniority.

Collectively, the team has over 50 years’ experience in professional recruitment and should you be considering your career options presently, or simply seeking some advice on the professional and specifically the legal employment market, please get in touch.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01702 410415
Location
Ground Floor Bradley House
Locks Hill
Rochford
Essex
SS4 1BB
GB

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