Legal Secretary - Commercial Property
Sterling Cross Ltd Canterbury Part-time
Legal Secretary - Commercial Property DivisionCanterbury Office Based£25000-£26000 + benefits Our client, a reputable law firm with several offices in East Kent and is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their Commercial Property department based in Canterbury. The firm has been successfully providing legal services for commercial, family, and individual clients since 1881, and they pride themselves on building strong relationships with their clients based on positive values such as excellence, trust, mutual respect, and care.As a Legal Secretary in the Commercial Property department, you will be providing full support to the Partner and department, handling client queries, and preparing correspondence and documents both self-generated and transcribed from digital dictation. You will also be responsible for file administration, including opening, closing, and archiving client files, as well as assisting with all aspects of commercial sale and purchase transactions.Key Responsibilities:
Provide full support to the Partner and departmentHandle client queries and prepare correspondence and documentsManage file administration, including opening, closing, and archiving client filesAssist with commercial sale and purchase transactionsProduce documents such as lease extensions, deeds, completion statements, and Land Registry formsHandle Stamp Duty Land Tax requirementsLiaise with clients and agents as necessaryMaintain and coordinate Partner's diary appointmentsSupport the secretarial teamComply with the firm’s relevant policies and procedures
Requirements:
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience.
Provide full support to the Partner and departmentHandle client queries and prepare correspondence and documentsManage file administration, including opening, closing, and archiving client filesAssist with commercial sale and purchase transactionsProduce documents such as lease extensions, deeds, completion statements, and Land Registry formsHandle Stamp Duty Land Tax requirementsLiaise with clients and agents as necessaryMaintain and coordinate Partner's diary appointmentsSupport the secretarial teamComply with the firm’s relevant policies and procedures
Requirements:
Experience in a similar role, preferably in a law firmExcellent organisational and communication skillsStrong attention to detailProficient in Microsoft Office applicationsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamWillingness to learn and develop
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable law firm with a rich history and strong values. If you are a Legal Secretary with experience in Commercial Property, please apply with your CV and a covering letter. The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for personal and professional development.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality.No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience.
If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.Do not hesitate to contact us about this or any other roles.
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