About this role
Company Commercial Legal Secretary Location: Hessle Salary: Up to £28,000, dependent on experience Job type: Full-time, permanent
Benefits Salary of up to £28,000, dependent on experienceFree onsite parkingModern offices in an accessible Hessle locationOngoing learning and development opportunitiesGenuine scope for progressionSupportive and friendly working environmentA firm that promotes a healthy work-life balance SJC Partners is working with a well-established and trusted law firm that is looking to recruit an experienced Company Commercial Legal Secretary for its Hessle office.
You will join a friendly and supportive team, providing secretarial and administrative assistance across a varied workload of commercial property and company transactions.
This would be an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary who enjoys a varied position and is looking to join a firm that is committed to supporting the development of its employees.
What will you be doing? Providing secretarial and administrative support to fee earnersPreparing, formatting and amending legal documents and correspondenceCarrying out audio and copy typingAssisting with commercial property and company transactionsOpening and closing files and maintaining accurate recordsManaging diaries, arranging appointments and monitoring important deadlinesLiaising professionally with clients and other parties by telephone and emailPreparing documents and correspondence relating to property and corporate mattersCompleting Land Registry, Companies House and other relevant forms where requiredAssisting with billing and other financial administrationEnsuring files and the case-management system remain accurate and up to dateProviding general support to the wider department when required What are we looking for? Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal AssistantExperience within commercial property and/or company transactions is essentialStrong audio and copy-typing skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA high level of accuracy and attention to detailStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing prioritiesConfidence communicating with clients and other professionalsGood knowledge of Microsoft Office and legal case-management systemsA professional, dependable and team-focused approach This is an opportunity to join a respected and established law firm where you will work alongside an experienced Senior Partner.
The firm is committed to the personal development of its employees and provides the support, resources and opportunities needed to learn, progress and build a successful long-term career.
If you are an experienced Legal Secretary with a background in commercial property or company commercial work, please get in touch with Ashleigh OHagan at SJC.