Conveyancing Legal Secretary

232102607

£25,000 - £31,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Legal

Posted 3 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Role: Conveyancing Legal Secretary
Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid)
Salary: £25,000-£31,000 DOE

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary with a background in conveyancing? Do you have excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join our client, a national law firm. This is a full time, permanent position, offering the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive legal environment. As a key part of the team, you will provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support to solicitors and paralegals, ensuring the smooth and efficient management of client transactions.

The Role:
  • Preparing, transcribing, and formatting legal documents from digital dictation systems.
  • Producing accurate and professionally presented documentation within tight deadlines.
  • Handling client and professional correspondence, including answering telephone calls and liaising with solicitors, estate agents, and lenders.
  • Managing legal files on the case management system and maintaining an organised filing system.
  • Assisting solicitors and paralegals with diary management, including scheduling meetings and appointments.

About You:
  • At least 2 years of experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within a conveyancing team.
  • Strong communication skills and a professional, client-focused approach.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management abilities, with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
  • A proactive and team-oriented mindset, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Experience with case management software and digital dictation systems.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Private healthcare benefits.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements - 3 days office based, 2 from home.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.