Conveyancing SecretaryWe are seeking an experienced Conveyancing Secretary to join our busy and well-respected property department.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential conveyancing and be confident supporting fee earners with a range of administrative and secretarial tasks.Key Responsibilities
- Providing full secretarial support to conveyancing fee earners
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
- Managing diaries and scheduling appointments
- Preparing contract packs, Land Registry applications, and SDLT forms
- Opening, maintaining, and closing client files (both paper and electronic)
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors
- Handling telephone and email enquiries in a professional and courteous manner
- Assisting with the post-completion process
- General administrative duties including filing, photocopying, and scanningPerson Specification
- Previous experience in a conveyancing / legal secretarial role essential
- Strong audio and copy typing skills
- Familiarity with case management systems
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook