Legal Secretary

GMP Recruitment are proud to be partnered with a well-respected and highly successful law firm, who serve clients nationwide. We are currently supporting their recruitment for a Legal Secretary to join their busy Residential Conveyancing team on a full time, permanent basis, located at their Cheltenham office.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced secretary with strong conveyancing experience to be part of a vastly successful firm. Candidates with a strong secretarial background in other areas of law will be considered.

This is a full time, permanent position, working Monday - Friday, 09:00am - 17:30pm with a salary of up to £30,000 which is pending relevant experience. Consideration for part-time hours may be given to the right candidate.

As a Legal Secretary you will provide expert secretarial and administrative support to a small but busy team, working under a senior Partner of the firm and dealing with high net-worth clients and high-value properties, so it is vital you have exceptional attention to detail and excellent client services skills.

The ideal candidate for this position will be an experienced Legal Secretary with strong conveyancing experience with excellent typing speeds and accuracy who is able to provide excellent administrative support to a busy department.

• Actively assist the senior conveyancing lawyer in progressing matters from initiation to completion.
• Play a key role in liaising with clients, estate agents, and other stakeholders in property transactions.
• Ensure matter files remain current and updated.
• Interpret and draft legal correspondences and forms as required during transactions.
• Oversee the completion of all related administrative tasks.

• Previous secretarial experience required, ideally within residential conveyancing
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate effectively.
• Excellent typing skills and audio typing ability
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Familiar with case management systems.
• Self-starter and uses own initiative.
• Understanding of the conveyancing process.
• Ability to work under pressure.

This position can offer an immediate start for the successful candidate.

If the above role sounds perfect for you, or you require more information, then apply NOW!