JS Legal Recruitment
Location
Brentwood, Essex | United Kingdom
Job description
Float Legal Secretary
JS Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with a leading regional Legal 500 law firm with multiple offices across Essex. Due to continued growth my client is recruiting for a Float Legal Secretary.
As a Float legal secretary you would be based in one office. However you would be expected to travel between our clients Essex based offices to provide short term cover when required.
The Float Legal Secretary will provide administrative support to one or more lawyers.
The Role
Opening and closing files
Diary management, preparing lawyers for external meetings
Carry out ID checks and money laundering checks
Using Land Registry Portal to request documentation and make applications
Using the HMRC Portal to prepare and submit SDLT returns
Using search flow to request property searches
Private client – witnessing wills, typing of wills, LPA’s , Estate Accounts
Family work- assisting with Divorce, separation , co habitation and Children matters
Preparing trial bundles
Assisting with Litigation matters
Preparing bills and drafting narratives
Taking credit card payments
Booking events, training etc
The Candidate
You will possess excellent legal secretarial skills, experience with multiple area’s of law would be advantageous
Experience with all Microsoft Office packages , excellent Audio Typing skills
The ability to work to tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Excellent communications skills and a team player
Driving licence
Benefits
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Pension
Private Health
Death in service
Parking
Friendly office environment
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Job tags
Salary
£27k - £30k per annum
