Legal Secretary (Conveyancing)
| Posting date: | 08 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £20,000 to £25,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 November 2025 |
| Location: | Bishop Auckland, DL14 7PG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Additional Resources Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ETA/AR/069041 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Legal Secretaryto join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
- Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
- Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
- Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
- Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
- Updating and maintaining the case management system
- Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
- Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
- Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
- Have prior conveyancing experience.
- Audio and copy typing skills
- Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Full-time role
- Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
- Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.