Details:
- Salary: £25,000 - 29,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: GU9 Farnham Surrey
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
I'm currently recruiting for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team based in Farnham. The role will be working with and supporting our experienced Solicitors on a caseload of work across a range of matters.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team that offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar role in the legal sector, with a working knowledge of Conveyancing processes and procedures. Experience with Tikit Partner for Windows would be advantageous.
This role requires excellent client care skills, enthusiasm to deliver a great client service, organisation and being a team player. It is also important to be comfortable with modern IT systems, both audio and copy typing, and diary management as well as being able to multi-task, set priorities and manage your own time effectively.
Full range of administrative duties working directly for the Head of Department; managing and responding to a high volume of calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors as required. Duties include opening files, ensuring all files are fully compliant; drafting of contract packs; dealing with post exchange administration, preparing COTS, carrying out final searches; lodging SDLT and AP1; dealing with Land Registry requisitions. The role will also include some dictation.
Attention to detail and confidentiality are essential for this role
If you have the relevant experience and are interested in applying, I would love to hear from you