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Conveyancing Legal Secretary JS Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with one of the largest Law Firms in Essex. Due to continued growth my client is actively recruiting for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join their busy property department. Our client is committed to providing excellent customer service, if you re an experienced Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant our client would like to hear from you. The Role To provide secretarial support to the property fee earner Screening incoming calls Dealing with new business opportunities so that these are processed efficiently helping to ensure the continued success of the property department Audio typing using digital dictation Diary management , booking rooms and arranging meetings Using case management system Liaise with clients, solicitors, Estate agents and mortgage lenders Providing quotations , sending out client care letters Deal with client queries, and take instruction from clients Amend and reformat documents Apply for searches using on line services including land registry Using HRMC website to complete stamp duty land tax forms Deal with post completion matters Maintain client files, opening and closing of files Maintain the filing system Assist fee earners in the maintenance of client accounts Experience required: Recent Residential or Commercial Property experience essential Fast and accurate audio typing skills, including Digital dictation Experience with Microsoft office , word, outlook, Excel Able to prioritise and multitask Excellent telephone manor Possess the ability to deal with client queries when fee earners are out of the office Friendly working environment Competitive salary Office based Monday to Friday 9am- 5.30pm however part time will also be considered Apply Now. If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2312 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion . For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Legal Secretary Gravesend, Kent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Bridge Recruitment is working with a well-established and respected law firm in Kent that is looking to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy Private Client department. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Legal Secretary with Private Client experience to join a supportive team and provide full secretarial support to fee earners handling a varied caseload of wills, probate and estate administration matters. Key Responsibilities Providing full secretarial support to Private Client fee earners Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence Preparing Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), Codicils and Probate documentation Assisting with estate administration and probate matters Managing diaries, appointments and client meetings Liaising with clients and handling Private Client enquiries Opening files and completing AML and ID checks Maintaining accurate file records and departmental administration Supporting fee earners with billing, file management and matter progression Requirements Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a Private Client department Strong knowledge of Wills, Probate and Estate Administration Excellent audio and copy typing skills Experience managing diaries and client communications Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload Desirable Experience preparing estate accounts and inheritance tax forms Knowledge of BigHand, Oyez Forms, Excel and Partner for Windows Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare scheme available Workplace pension Staff discounts on legal services Employee referral incentives Regular social events and company celebrations Additional reward and recognition benefits To apply, please submit your CV to Bridge Recruitment.

Birchrose Associates is representing a well-established London law firm, recognised for its collaborative culture and strong reputation across real estate, dispute resolution and private wealth, in the search for a Legal PA to join its Tax & Estate Planning team on an 8-month fixed-term contract. The Firm A well-established mid-tier law firm based in Central London, specialising in real estate, dispute resolution and private wealth. The firm acts for a diverse client base including multinationals, public and private companies, partnerships, public sector organisations and high-net-worth individuals. T he Opportunity The successful Legal PA will provide high-level secretarial and administrative support to 6 fee earners within the Tax & Estate Planning team. Duties will include: Audio and copy typing Managing client files, including opening and closing Preparing draft bills and obtaining billing guides Creating and maintaining client records Managing client queries and liaising with stakeholders Diary management, including organising meetings, appointments, and lunches Arranging travel for fee earners Coordinating file reviews and liaising with Risk & Compliance Assisting with booking training courses Supporting the wider team with overflow work This Legal PA opportunity is a full-time, 12 month fixed-term contract role, working Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm Requirements Previous experience as a Legal Secretary/PA within Private Client Legal Secretary/PA experience supporting multiple fee earners in a busy environment (5+ preferred) Vacancy Highlights 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Contributory pension scheme Private medical insurance Season ticket loan Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) To be considered for this Legal PA opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.