Conveyancing Secretary

Are you an experienced Conveyancing Secretary looking for a new opportunity? Our client, a reputable legal organisation, is seeking a skilled individual to join their conveyancing department as a Conveyancing Secretary. If you are enthusiastic, organised, and have excellent communication skills, this could be the perfect role for you!

Responsibilities:

• Provide secretarial support to a Solicitor in the conveyancing department


• Utilise Microsoft Word and the firm's word-processing and digital dictation systems for audio/copy typing of correspondence and documents


• Manage case and paper management tasks such as printing correspondence, collating enclosures, and ensuring timely delivery


• Demonstrate excellent client care by sending out client care letters and liaising with existing and new clients


• Handle new client inquiries and manage incoming written and electronic communication efficiently


• Coordinate appointments, meetings, and diaries


• Liaise with estate agents, solicitors, and clients as required


• Meet and assist clients in person and over the phone


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date information in the firm's document management system


• Complete case-related forms and documentation, including data entry into the firm's case management system


• Undertake departmental-specific administrative tasks assigned by the fee earner/partner in charge


• Ensure proper electronic and manual filing of documents


• Perform general administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, faxing, printing, and filing as needed

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Conveyancing Secretary is preferred


• Proficiency in audio/copy typing and Microsoft Office suite, specifically Word


• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal


• Exceptional organisational abilities, including document management and time management


• Familiarity with the conveyancing process and file management, both electronic and manual


• Knowledge of the Solicitors Code of Conduct and Anti-Money Laundering rules and procedures


• Attention to detail and ability to work with multiple fee earners and competing deadlines


• Flexibility, adaptability, and a quality-focused mindset


• Self-motivated with strong initiative and problem-solving skills


• Punctual and reliable


• Enthusiastic with common sense approach

This is a full-time permanent position and offers an annual salary of £33,900. Our client provides a positive and supportive working environment, where your skills and contributions will be valued. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Conveyancing Secretary, apply now! We are excited to hear from you and discuss this opportunity further.

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