Conveyancing Legal Secretary

Posted 12 hours 31 minutes ago by Reed

Permanent
Full Time
Secretarial & PA Jobs
County Durham, Darlington, United Kingdom, DL1 1
Job Description

Reed Business Support are looking for an enthusiastic legal secretary to join their busy conveyancing department on a full time, permanent basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-quality client base across North Yorkshire and County Durham.

Duties:

  • Provide clients with quotes and prepare Client Care Letters.
  • Offer updates to clients, estate agents, and mortgage advisors.
  • Prepare and issue draft Contract documentation for both Freehold and Leasehold transactions.
  • Utilise the Land Registry portal for requesting documentation and applications.
  • Update systems on Lender Exchange and LMS.
  • Prepare and submit Stamp Duty Land Tax forms.

Skills required:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (training on LEAP, will be provided)
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to cope well under pressure.
  • Confident telephone and customer service skills.
  • Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
  • Experience in a law firm or similar administrative role is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
  • Audio typing skills are a plus.

Benefits:

  • Health Cash Plan
  • Death in service benefit
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Birthday off + 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + 3x days over Christmas - 27 days in total + BH!
  • Free parking