Well established and reputable law firm in Kent are seeking a Legal Secretary to work within their busy Residential Conveyancing department, based in their Maidstone office. This role will be to assist the busy Fee Earner's in their day to day work by providing support and an efficient secretarial and administrative service Duties include: Providing full secretarial support including using a digital click apply for full job details
May 03, 2024
Full time
Well established and reputable law firm in Kent are seeking a Legal Secretary to work within their busy Residential Conveyancing department, based in their Maidstone office. This role will be to assist the busy Fee Earner's in their day to day work by providing support and an efficient secretarial and administrative service Duties include: Providing full secretarial support including using a digital click apply for full job details
This well-established and highly accredited practice are looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join their busy and expanding Court of Protection and Probate department. The successful candidate will have one year's + experience dealing with all Private Client matters including the below. Will drafting Probate/Estate administration Tax Advice Set up and administration of Tr click apply for full job details
May 03, 2024
Full time
This well-established and highly accredited practice are looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join their busy and expanding Court of Protection and Probate department. The successful candidate will have one year's + experience dealing with all Private Client matters including the below. Will drafting Probate/Estate administration Tax Advice Set up and administration of Tr click apply for full job details
Your new company Working for a successful law firm who have offices based all over Somerset. We currently have 2 roles available for Legal Assistant/ Secretaries for this organisation. One for the Family department and the other for the Conveyancing department. Both roles are full-time permanent, paying 23k. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. 35 hours per week. Your new role Both roles will require the duties below. However, the family secretary role will be based in the Taunton office. However, the conveyancing/ private client secretary will be required to travel to most of their offices during the working week, which are all within local travelling distance-the cost of the travel will either be reimbursed or a company car provided. This info is currently being looked into. To provide both clerical and administrative support to fee earners, either as part of a team or individually. The role plays a vital part in the administration and smooth running of the business. Secretaries are involved with the coordination and implementation of office procedures and may be responsible for specific tasks or projects and, in some cases, oversee and supervise junior staff. answering calls, taking messages and handling correspondence. maintaining diaries and arranging appointments. typing, preparing and collating reports. filing. organising and servicing meetings (producing agendas and taking minutes) managing databases. prioritising workloads. audio typing What you'll need to succeed You will be confident in your ability to work well under pressure, conducting matters professionally, whilst providing a friendly, courteous and knowledgeable service. A driving licence and your own vehicle are essential for this role. You must have audio typing experience to be successful in either of these roles. Minimum 2 years experience within a legal role. What you'll get in return Good rate of pay for a 35 hours per week contract. Pension contribution Holiday allowance Career progression opportunities Excellent company benefits to be discussed. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 03, 2024
Full time
Your new company Working for a successful law firm who have offices based all over Somerset. We currently have 2 roles available for Legal Assistant/ Secretaries for this organisation. One for the Family department and the other for the Conveyancing department. Both roles are full-time permanent, paying 23k. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. 35 hours per week. Your new role Both roles will require the duties below. However, the family secretary role will be based in the Taunton office. However, the conveyancing/ private client secretary will be required to travel to most of their offices during the working week, which are all within local travelling distance-the cost of the travel will either be reimbursed or a company car provided. This info is currently being looked into. To provide both clerical and administrative support to fee earners, either as part of a team or individually. The role plays a vital part in the administration and smooth running of the business. Secretaries are involved with the coordination and implementation of office procedures and may be responsible for specific tasks or projects and, in some cases, oversee and supervise junior staff. answering calls, taking messages and handling correspondence. maintaining diaries and arranging appointments. typing, preparing and collating reports. filing. organising and servicing meetings (producing agendas and taking minutes) managing databases. prioritising workloads. audio typing What you'll need to succeed You will be confident in your ability to work well under pressure, conducting matters professionally, whilst providing a friendly, courteous and knowledgeable service. A driving licence and your own vehicle are essential for this role. You must have audio typing experience to be successful in either of these roles. Minimum 2 years experience within a legal role. What you'll get in return Good rate of pay for a 35 hours per week contract. Pension contribution Holiday allowance Career progression opportunities Excellent company benefits to be discussed. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Legal Secretary - Conveyancing Bristol - Salary up to 28k Yolk Legal Recruitment is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity in partnership with a forward-thinking high street firm, renowned for its innovative and modern approach to legal services. Our client is actively seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their busy Conveyancing team. Specialising in a range of services including Residential and Commercial Property matters in addition to Wills & Trusts, Probate & Estate Administration and Family Law, this firm boasts a robust presence with four offices across Bristol. Their success is underpinned by a commitment to nurturing long-standing client relationships and fostering repeat business. Embracing technological advancement, they are transitioning towards a paperless environment, reflecting their dedication to efficiency and sustainability. Beyond their professional achievements, the firm prides itself on cultivating a supportive, friendly, and family-orientated atmosphere, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking both professional fulfilment and a positive working environment. This new opportunity is for a talented Legal Secretary to join the Conveyancing team. In this role, you will provide essential support to fee earners at all levels of the Conveyancing team. As a Legal Secretary, you'll be responsible for assisting with issuing quotes and file opening, sending draft contract packs, filing key documents and dealing with basic client queries. This is what you'll be doing As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary you will be responsible for the following duties:- Answering email and telephone queries and redirecting them to the appropriate fee earner for review. Producing letters, emails, and documents, often from dictation. Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and ensuring meeting rooms are booked for client visits. Updating electronic and/or paper files to maintain accurate and accessible documents. Assisting with Conveyancing administration tasks. The is what you'll bring to the team The successful candidate will bring the following experience to the Conveyancing Team:- Experience as a secretary/administrator working in a law firm or a professional services environment, preferably in a Conveyancing background. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Effective communication skills both on the phone and via email. Positive attitude and approach to supporting a team. This is what you'll get in return You will receive the following benefits:- Competitive salary Hybrid work Opportunity to work with a supportive team in a highly respected legal practice Are you up to the challenge? If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye at Yolk Recruitment. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Legal Secretary - Conveyancing Bristol - Salary up to 28k Yolk Legal Recruitment is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity in partnership with a forward-thinking high street firm, renowned for its innovative and modern approach to legal services. Our client is actively seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their busy Conveyancing team. Specialising in a range of services including Residential and Commercial Property matters in addition to Wills & Trusts, Probate & Estate Administration and Family Law, this firm boasts a robust presence with four offices across Bristol. Their success is underpinned by a commitment to nurturing long-standing client relationships and fostering repeat business. Embracing technological advancement, they are transitioning towards a paperless environment, reflecting their dedication to efficiency and sustainability. Beyond their professional achievements, the firm prides itself on cultivating a supportive, friendly, and family-orientated atmosphere, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking both professional fulfilment and a positive working environment. This new opportunity is for a talented Legal Secretary to join the Conveyancing team. In this role, you will provide essential support to fee earners at all levels of the Conveyancing team. As a Legal Secretary, you'll be responsible for assisting with issuing quotes and file opening, sending draft contract packs, filing key documents and dealing with basic client queries. This is what you'll be doing As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary you will be responsible for the following duties:- Answering email and telephone queries and redirecting them to the appropriate fee earner for review. Producing letters, emails, and documents, often from dictation. Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and ensuring meeting rooms are booked for client visits. Updating electronic and/or paper files to maintain accurate and accessible documents. Assisting with Conveyancing administration tasks. The is what you'll bring to the team The successful candidate will bring the following experience to the Conveyancing Team:- Experience as a secretary/administrator working in a law firm or a professional services environment, preferably in a Conveyancing background. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Effective communication skills both on the phone and via email. Positive attitude and approach to supporting a team. This is what you'll get in return You will receive the following benefits:- Competitive salary Hybrid work Opportunity to work with a supportive team in a highly respected legal practice Are you up to the challenge? If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye at Yolk Recruitment. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Brook Street are working with a long term client based in Cardiff, on the search for a Legal secretary. Duties include, but not limited to: Audio/Copy typing using digital dictation Answering Telephone, Taking messages Talking to clients & third parties and opening files for clients & third parties Diary Management and planning Requirements: Legal secretarial experience Working experience in clinical negligence and defence regulatory work (essential) Working experience in conveyancing and county court work (beneficial) Locally based (Cardiff & surrounds) Great IT skills, especially with Microsoft Word Diction / Audio Typing skills This is a Monday-Friday role with no evenings and no weekends, with free parking on site. In addition, a benefits package including 24 days annual leave + bank holidays and attractive starting salary really make this a standout role. Apply now or contact Kerry Lewis for more information
May 03, 2024
Full time
Brook Street are working with a long term client based in Cardiff, on the search for a Legal secretary. Duties include, but not limited to: Audio/Copy typing using digital dictation Answering Telephone, Taking messages Talking to clients & third parties and opening files for clients & third parties Diary Management and planning Requirements: Legal secretarial experience Working experience in clinical negligence and defence regulatory work (essential) Working experience in conveyancing and county court work (beneficial) Locally based (Cardiff & surrounds) Great IT skills, especially with Microsoft Word Diction / Audio Typing skills This is a Monday-Friday role with no evenings and no weekends, with free parking on site. In addition, a benefits package including 24 days annual leave + bank holidays and attractive starting salary really make this a standout role. Apply now or contact Kerry Lewis for more information
Job Title: Solicitor Location: Chelmsford Salary: £44,263 - £54,395 per year. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent. Flexibility will be considered; remote working included Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd May 2024 About ARU: ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). ARU's research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK's Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK's leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK. The Role: We've an exciting, in-house opportunity at our leading business facing University. Our legal requirements reflect our mixture of academic excellence and engagement with the commercial world. ARU has been recently named University of the year, making us a lively forward-thinking place to work. As a solicitor within the University, you'll provide legal advice independently as part of a small legal team to internal clients on a wide range of commercial, IP and property law matters. Key responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements, so you'll need to have excellent drafting and other technical legal skills. You'll also be responsible for the day-to-day management of your own legal files. With a working knowledge of procurement law, you'll help to ensure that we're compliant with our legal and regulatory obligations so we can withstand scrutiny by relevant external bodies as well as legal challenges. Candidate Requirements: With a degree plus demonstrable professional experience for the role or relevant professional/degree level qualification (chartered where appropriate), you'll be a current UK qualified solicitor. Ideally, you'll have strong training and post qualification experience from a recognised private practice law firm or local authority, although all background experience will be considered. You'll also have significant and substantial experience working in a legal role. Proven ability to be sensitive to client needs as well as the ability to work in a higher education environment is essential for this role. Benefits: We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff to share this commitment. We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working. We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button where you will be redirected to our website where you can find out more about this opportunity. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advice, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Business Support, Paralegal, Legal Support, University Solicitor, Qualified Solicitor, Academic Solicitor, and Legal Aid will also be considered for this role.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Solicitor Location: Chelmsford Salary: £44,263 - £54,395 per year. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent. Flexibility will be considered; remote working included Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd May 2024 About ARU: ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). ARU's research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK's Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK's leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK. The Role: We've an exciting, in-house opportunity at our leading business facing University. Our legal requirements reflect our mixture of academic excellence and engagement with the commercial world. ARU has been recently named University of the year, making us a lively forward-thinking place to work. As a solicitor within the University, you'll provide legal advice independently as part of a small legal team to internal clients on a wide range of commercial, IP and property law matters. Key responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements, so you'll need to have excellent drafting and other technical legal skills. You'll also be responsible for the day-to-day management of your own legal files. With a working knowledge of procurement law, you'll help to ensure that we're compliant with our legal and regulatory obligations so we can withstand scrutiny by relevant external bodies as well as legal challenges. Candidate Requirements: With a degree plus demonstrable professional experience for the role or relevant professional/degree level qualification (chartered where appropriate), you'll be a current UK qualified solicitor. Ideally, you'll have strong training and post qualification experience from a recognised private practice law firm or local authority, although all background experience will be considered. You'll also have significant and substantial experience working in a legal role. Proven ability to be sensitive to client needs as well as the ability to work in a higher education environment is essential for this role. Benefits: We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff to share this commitment. We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working. We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button where you will be redirected to our website where you can find out more about this opportunity. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advice, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Business Support, Paralegal, Legal Support, University Solicitor, Qualified Solicitor, Academic Solicitor, and Legal Aid will also be considered for this role.
Exciting Opportunity for a PA/Legal Secretary! Are you a dynamic and experienced PA/Legal Secretary looking to elevate your career in the vibrant field of Real Estate? We have the perfect opportunity for you! As a PA/Legal Secretary, contributing your skills and proficiency to a collaborative and innovative work environment click apply for full job details
May 03, 2024
Full time
Exciting Opportunity for a PA/Legal Secretary! Are you a dynamic and experienced PA/Legal Secretary looking to elevate your career in the vibrant field of Real Estate? We have the perfect opportunity for you! As a PA/Legal Secretary, contributing your skills and proficiency to a collaborative and innovative work environment click apply for full job details
Our Client a top 100 Law firm based in Southampton seek a Legal Secretary within the Personal Injury Team. The role involves a mix of administrative and 'secretarial duties' and provides the critical support to our teams in order to deliver great Client outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to further develop their career whilst working in a team with an outstanding reputation in the serious injury sector. Working alongside two very experienced and supportive Senior Legal Assistants, you will provide direct support to lawyers across the team, handling a mixture of chargeable and non-chargeable duties, including: Initial advice and guidance to new clients by phone or email Acting as a point of contact and team liaison throughout the course of a matter, ensuring Clients receive the excellent care that our team is known for File opening and closure (and associated due diligence such as AML compliance) Supporting the credit control process by creating bills and paying invoices Administrative tasks such as creating bundles, typing from dictation, and collating medical records. Ideal Candidates must have the following: Prior experience of working as a Legal Secretary in any area of Law. Prior experience of working in the health sector or another type of medical environment would also be of real interest. Engaging, empathetic, and friendly communication style, with the ability to interact confidently with clients (and their families) who are going through an extremely difficult time. Excellent organisation skills, and a naturally proactive approach to your duties. A willingness to get "stuck in" and support others across the team when needed.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
Our Client a top 100 Law firm based in Southampton seek a Legal Secretary within the Personal Injury Team. The role involves a mix of administrative and 'secretarial duties' and provides the critical support to our teams in order to deliver great Client outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to further develop their career whilst working in a team with an outstanding reputation in the serious injury sector. Working alongside two very experienced and supportive Senior Legal Assistants, you will provide direct support to lawyers across the team, handling a mixture of chargeable and non-chargeable duties, including: Initial advice and guidance to new clients by phone or email Acting as a point of contact and team liaison throughout the course of a matter, ensuring Clients receive the excellent care that our team is known for File opening and closure (and associated due diligence such as AML compliance) Supporting the credit control process by creating bills and paying invoices Administrative tasks such as creating bundles, typing from dictation, and collating medical records. Ideal Candidates must have the following: Prior experience of working as a Legal Secretary in any area of Law. Prior experience of working in the health sector or another type of medical environment would also be of real interest. Engaging, empathetic, and friendly communication style, with the ability to interact confidently with clients (and their families) who are going through an extremely difficult time. Excellent organisation skills, and a naturally proactive approach to your duties. A willingness to get "stuck in" and support others across the team when needed.
Commercial Property Legal Secretary 12.00 - 13.00 per hour, BD1 , Town centre location, 28 days leave, 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday 1 month assignment. Job Description Maintaining clients files and documents Diary management inc organising meeting rooms and refreshments Speaking to existing and potential clients in a professional manner, taking detailed information and providing updates when appropriate Dealing with involved parties by telephone Audio and copy typing Dealing effectively with all visitors to the office whilst ensuring the reception area and meeting rooms are well stocked and tidy We are recruiting a temporary legal administrator to join a busy Commercial Property department for a well established law firm in the centre of Bradford . You will have previous office and administration skills including Microsoft word and Outlook , be able to demonstrate a good eye for detail and have an excellent telephone manner conducting yourself with professionalism ,discretion and Tack Benefits 12.00 - 31.00 per hour Town Centre location 1 months temporary work 28 days paid leave Please contact Elaine Hobbs to discuss this role further. Due to the volume of applicants if we have not contacted you within 14 days you may not have been successful for this position but please feel free to give us a call to discuss similar roles. Travail has been established since 1977 and has branches nationwide. Our Harrogate branch was opened in 1995 and has five specialist consultants who each deal with different market sectors. We are confident in matching the right people for the right jobs. To apply for this or other similar roles in Harrogate, Knaresborough, Wetherby, Leeds, Ripon, Northallerton or York area please email us your CV. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 03, 2024
Seasonal
Commercial Property Legal Secretary 12.00 - 13.00 per hour, BD1 , Town centre location, 28 days leave, 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday 1 month assignment. Job Description Maintaining clients files and documents Diary management inc organising meeting rooms and refreshments Speaking to existing and potential clients in a professional manner, taking detailed information and providing updates when appropriate Dealing with involved parties by telephone Audio and copy typing Dealing effectively with all visitors to the office whilst ensuring the reception area and meeting rooms are well stocked and tidy We are recruiting a temporary legal administrator to join a busy Commercial Property department for a well established law firm in the centre of Bradford . You will have previous office and administration skills including Microsoft word and Outlook , be able to demonstrate a good eye for detail and have an excellent telephone manner conducting yourself with professionalism ,discretion and Tack Benefits 12.00 - 31.00 per hour Town Centre location 1 months temporary work 28 days paid leave Please contact Elaine Hobbs to discuss this role further. Due to the volume of applicants if we have not contacted you within 14 days you may not have been successful for this position but please feel free to give us a call to discuss similar roles. Travail has been established since 1977 and has branches nationwide. Our Harrogate branch was opened in 1995 and has five specialist consultants who each deal with different market sectors. We are confident in matching the right people for the right jobs. To apply for this or other similar roles in Harrogate, Knaresborough, Wetherby, Leeds, Ripon, Northallerton or York area please email us your CV. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Legal Secretary / Paralegal - Commercial Property Salary £25,000 - £32,000, flexible depending on experience Location: Guildford My client, one of the UK s leading law firms, are currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join their friendly and progressive Commercial Property Team based in Guildford. As a Legal Secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting lawyers from across the department with the ongoing management of their matters, helping to deliver a responsive and efficient service. Working as part of a wider team of Legal Secretaries, you will have direct involvement in a variety of tasks that blend both traditional secretarial and paralegal duties, including: Acting as a point of contact for clients, providing updates or escalating as required. Supporting with transaction-related tasks, such as carrying out searches, submitting land registrations, and calculating SDLT. Supporting the credit control process by creating, issuing, and following up on bills. File opening and closure (and associated due diligence). Administrative tasks such as typing correspondence from dictation, and keeping files up to date and accurate. Supporting the Partner with diary management, updates on files, and deadline reminders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a career legal support professional who is looking to join a team that will provide them with a new challenge and commit to their ongoing training and professional development. This position would also suit an individual with a keen interest in Commercial Property who has longer-term ambitions to become a Paralegal or qualified Lawyer. Skills and experience required: A Legal Secretary (or similarly experienced legal support professional), ideally with prior experience working as part of a property team, however training can be provided in this area of law. A professional communication style with the ability to engage with a wide variety of individuals including clients and colleagues across the firm. An individual with initiative, resourcefulness, and confidence. Excellent organisation skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to your work. A willingness to get stuck in and support others across the team when needed. If you feel that you have this experience, and are passionate about advancing your career in our leading Commercial Property Team, then we strongly encourage you to apply.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Legal Secretary / Paralegal - Commercial Property Salary £25,000 - £32,000, flexible depending on experience Location: Guildford My client, one of the UK s leading law firms, are currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join their friendly and progressive Commercial Property Team based in Guildford. As a Legal Secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting lawyers from across the department with the ongoing management of their matters, helping to deliver a responsive and efficient service. Working as part of a wider team of Legal Secretaries, you will have direct involvement in a variety of tasks that blend both traditional secretarial and paralegal duties, including: Acting as a point of contact for clients, providing updates or escalating as required. Supporting with transaction-related tasks, such as carrying out searches, submitting land registrations, and calculating SDLT. Supporting the credit control process by creating, issuing, and following up on bills. File opening and closure (and associated due diligence). Administrative tasks such as typing correspondence from dictation, and keeping files up to date and accurate. Supporting the Partner with diary management, updates on files, and deadline reminders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a career legal support professional who is looking to join a team that will provide them with a new challenge and commit to their ongoing training and professional development. This position would also suit an individual with a keen interest in Commercial Property who has longer-term ambitions to become a Paralegal or qualified Lawyer. Skills and experience required: A Legal Secretary (or similarly experienced legal support professional), ideally with prior experience working as part of a property team, however training can be provided in this area of law. A professional communication style with the ability to engage with a wide variety of individuals including clients and colleagues across the firm. An individual with initiative, resourcefulness, and confidence. Excellent organisation skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to your work. A willingness to get stuck in and support others across the team when needed. If you feel that you have this experience, and are passionate about advancing your career in our leading Commercial Property Team, then we strongly encourage you to apply.
Talentworx are working with a growing firm, currently with 34 Partners, specialising in the areas of private client, commercial property, corporate, commercial dispute resolution, family law, renewable energy, healthcare, telecoms and family businesses. They have offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Dunblane and Dunfermline. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Legal Administrator to support their legal team involved on a wide range of private client duties to be based in the Glasgow office. What's in it for you? Salary £24K-£29K Pension 7% Firm, 5% Employees 24 Days Al + Public (+ 6 Days to be bought) Special leave days Health Shield - Private Health cash pot The role of Legal Administrator is to provide administrative, organisational, and document support to the fee earners within the group. You can expect to be responsible for assisting the team with projects, document management and productions. You should be able to work on your own initiative on the portfolio of work, reports and transactions, have exceptional IT and document skills (including experience with spreadsheets) and be much focused on effective diarising of key events and timescales. In addition to this, effective time management is key, with the ability to operate to deadlines and utilise strong administrative skills. You will be able to build rapport and communicate positively and effectively with colleagues, legal representatives and other involved parties. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to providing an excellent level of client service, show initiative, have a positive attitude and be proactive. Role Responsibilities: • Elements of legal case project management • Audio and copy typing of correspondence, large legal documents and court documentation, inventories • Diary management and arrangement of meetings, travel and functions • File management, both hard copy and soft copy using client management software Specific Requirements: • Demonstrated experience of working within a business administration role • Familiarity with legal terms • Communication skills that demonstrate professional and polished conduct with clients, partners and employees • Comfortable with use of email communication • Demonstrated knowledge and use of track changes • Working knowledge and confidence in using office equipment such as photocopiers, scanners, facsimiles, etc. • Ability to work with, and willingness to take direction from various levels of legal staff from partner to trainee • Pleasant telephone manner and ability to field telephone call and assist clients with their queries
May 03, 2024
Full time
Talentworx are working with a growing firm, currently with 34 Partners, specialising in the areas of private client, commercial property, corporate, commercial dispute resolution, family law, renewable energy, healthcare, telecoms and family businesses. They have offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Dunblane and Dunfermline. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Legal Administrator to support their legal team involved on a wide range of private client duties to be based in the Glasgow office. What's in it for you? Salary £24K-£29K Pension 7% Firm, 5% Employees 24 Days Al + Public (+ 6 Days to be bought) Special leave days Health Shield - Private Health cash pot The role of Legal Administrator is to provide administrative, organisational, and document support to the fee earners within the group. You can expect to be responsible for assisting the team with projects, document management and productions. You should be able to work on your own initiative on the portfolio of work, reports and transactions, have exceptional IT and document skills (including experience with spreadsheets) and be much focused on effective diarising of key events and timescales. In addition to this, effective time management is key, with the ability to operate to deadlines and utilise strong administrative skills. You will be able to build rapport and communicate positively and effectively with colleagues, legal representatives and other involved parties. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to providing an excellent level of client service, show initiative, have a positive attitude and be proactive. Role Responsibilities: • Elements of legal case project management • Audio and copy typing of correspondence, large legal documents and court documentation, inventories • Diary management and arrangement of meetings, travel and functions • File management, both hard copy and soft copy using client management software Specific Requirements: • Demonstrated experience of working within a business administration role • Familiarity with legal terms • Communication skills that demonstrate professional and polished conduct with clients, partners and employees • Comfortable with use of email communication • Demonstrated knowledge and use of track changes • Working knowledge and confidence in using office equipment such as photocopiers, scanners, facsimiles, etc. • Ability to work with, and willingness to take direction from various levels of legal staff from partner to trainee • Pleasant telephone manner and ability to field telephone call and assist clients with their queries
Talentworx are working with a growing firm, currently with 34 Partners, specialising in the areas of private client, commercial property, corporate, commercial dispute resolution, family law, renewable energy, healthcare, telecoms and family businesses. They have offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Dunblane and Dunfermline. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Legal Administrator to support their legal team involved on a wide range of planning and environmental issues to be based in the Edinburgh office. The team are involved in s.36 Electricity Act 1989 applications, Town and Country Planning Act 1997 onshore wind appeals and planning and environmental issues including in relation to housing, infrastructure, transport and retail projects and this role will support the team in delivering this service to clients. What's in it for you? Salary £24K-£29K Pension 7% Firm, 5% Employees 24 Days Al + Public (+ 6 Days to be bought) Special leave days Health Shield - Private Health cash pot The role of Legal Administrator is to provide administrative, organisational, and document support to the fee earners within the group. You can expect to be responsible for assisting the team with projects, document management and productions. You should be able to work on your own initiative on the portfolio of work, reports and transactions, have exceptional IT and document skills (including experience with spreadsheets) and be much focused on effective diarising of key events and timescales. In addition to this, effective time management is key, with the ability to operate to deadlines and utilise strong administrative skills. You will be able to build rapport and communicate positively and effectively with colleagues, legal representatives and other involved parties. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to providing an excellent level of client service, show initiative, have a positive attitude and be proactive. Role Responsibilities: • Elements of legal case project management • Audio and copy typing of correspondence, large legal documents and court documentation, inventories • Diary management and arrangement of meetings, travel and functions • File management, both hard copy and soft copy using client management software Specific Requirements: • Demonstrated experience of working within a business administration role • Familiarity with legal terms • Communication skills that demonstrate professional and polished conduct with clients, partners and employees • Comfortable with use of email communication • Demonstrated knowledge and use of track changes • Working knowledge and confidence in using office equipment such as photocopiers, scanners, facsimiles, etc. • Ability to work with, and willingness to take direction from various levels of legal staff from partner to trainee • Pleasant telephone manner and ability to field telephone call and assist clients with their queries
May 03, 2024
Full time
Talentworx are working with a growing firm, currently with 34 Partners, specialising in the areas of private client, commercial property, corporate, commercial dispute resolution, family law, renewable energy, healthcare, telecoms and family businesses. They have offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Dunblane and Dunfermline. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Legal Administrator to support their legal team involved on a wide range of planning and environmental issues to be based in the Edinburgh office. The team are involved in s.36 Electricity Act 1989 applications, Town and Country Planning Act 1997 onshore wind appeals and planning and environmental issues including in relation to housing, infrastructure, transport and retail projects and this role will support the team in delivering this service to clients. What's in it for you? Salary £24K-£29K Pension 7% Firm, 5% Employees 24 Days Al + Public (+ 6 Days to be bought) Special leave days Health Shield - Private Health cash pot The role of Legal Administrator is to provide administrative, organisational, and document support to the fee earners within the group. You can expect to be responsible for assisting the team with projects, document management and productions. You should be able to work on your own initiative on the portfolio of work, reports and transactions, have exceptional IT and document skills (including experience with spreadsheets) and be much focused on effective diarising of key events and timescales. In addition to this, effective time management is key, with the ability to operate to deadlines and utilise strong administrative skills. You will be able to build rapport and communicate positively and effectively with colleagues, legal representatives and other involved parties. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to providing an excellent level of client service, show initiative, have a positive attitude and be proactive. Role Responsibilities: • Elements of legal case project management • Audio and copy typing of correspondence, large legal documents and court documentation, inventories • Diary management and arrangement of meetings, travel and functions • File management, both hard copy and soft copy using client management software Specific Requirements: • Demonstrated experience of working within a business administration role • Familiarity with legal terms • Communication skills that demonstrate professional and polished conduct with clients, partners and employees • Comfortable with use of email communication • Demonstrated knowledge and use of track changes • Working knowledge and confidence in using office equipment such as photocopiers, scanners, facsimiles, etc. • Ability to work with, and willingness to take direction from various levels of legal staff from partner to trainee • Pleasant telephone manner and ability to field telephone call and assist clients with their queries
Are you an experienced Legal Secretary with a strong background in family law? Office Angels have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team as a Legal Secretary. You'll be adding to a small and friendly successful team. Job Title: Legal Secretary Location: Maidstone Salary: Up to 26k Depending on experience Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm Benefits: 22 days A/L Free on-site parking Company Pension Scheme The role: To undertake administrative and secretarial support under the guidance of the Partners and at the request of fee earners in relation to family transactions and associated areas of law in a professional and competent manner. As the Legal Secretary your key responsibilities would be: Provide comprehensive administrative support to fee earners within the family department. Perform accurate audio typing using BigHand. Answer incoming calls professionally and direct them to the appropriate individuals. Maintain and organise diaries for fee earners, ensuring appointments and deadlines are effectively managed. Keep filing systems up to date, ensuring documents are properly labelled, stored, and easily retrievable. Update the case management system with relevant information and ensure data accuracy. Assist fee earners with invoicing, ensuring billing is accurate and timely. Help with file opening and closing procedures, ensuring all required documentation is obtained and filed correctly We'd love to speak to candidates with the following skills: Proven experience as a Legal Secretary within the family sector. Proficient in audio typing using BigHand. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Attention to detail and accuracy in all work undertaken. Proficient in using case management systems. Familiarity with invoicing procedures and file management. Ability to work well independently and collaboratively within a team Please note we will need to conduct a standard Financial and Identity check on any candidates who are offered a role within the Practice. Next steps: If this sounds like an ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply today. Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do, please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Sherrie (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to receiving your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Legal Secretary with a strong background in family law? Office Angels have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team as a Legal Secretary. You'll be adding to a small and friendly successful team. Job Title: Legal Secretary Location: Maidstone Salary: Up to 26k Depending on experience Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm Benefits: 22 days A/L Free on-site parking Company Pension Scheme The role: To undertake administrative and secretarial support under the guidance of the Partners and at the request of fee earners in relation to family transactions and associated areas of law in a professional and competent manner. As the Legal Secretary your key responsibilities would be: Provide comprehensive administrative support to fee earners within the family department. Perform accurate audio typing using BigHand. Answer incoming calls professionally and direct them to the appropriate individuals. Maintain and organise diaries for fee earners, ensuring appointments and deadlines are effectively managed. Keep filing systems up to date, ensuring documents are properly labelled, stored, and easily retrievable. Update the case management system with relevant information and ensure data accuracy. Assist fee earners with invoicing, ensuring billing is accurate and timely. Help with file opening and closing procedures, ensuring all required documentation is obtained and filed correctly We'd love to speak to candidates with the following skills: Proven experience as a Legal Secretary within the family sector. Proficient in audio typing using BigHand. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Attention to detail and accuracy in all work undertaken. Proficient in using case management systems. Familiarity with invoicing procedures and file management. Ability to work well independently and collaboratively within a team Please note we will need to conduct a standard Financial and Identity check on any candidates who are offered a role within the Practice. Next steps: If this sounds like an ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply today. Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do, please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Sherrie (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to receiving your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Our client who are a forward-thinking, leading law firm are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to do a dual role, you will be joining their successful Conveyancing and Family teams on a permanent basis from their Chichester office. Working alongside a team of highly trained lawyers and support staff you will be supporting a Senior Conveyancing Lawyer and Senior Family Lawyer assisting them with their dynamic and varied workload that includes a range of administrative and legal duties. Responsibilities: -Actively assist the senior lawyers in progressing matters from initiation to completion. -Play a key role in liaising with clients, estate agents, and other stakeholders in property transactions. -Ensure matter files remain current and updated. -Interpret and draft legal correspondences and forms as required during transactions. -Oversee the completion of all related administrative tasks. Candidate Attributes: -Previous experience in a similar role. -Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. -Excellent telephone manner with strong communication skills -Excellent organisational skills and eye for detail. Please apply today - this role is working in a friendly and supportive office environment, offering excellent benefits, free parking and great company culture.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Our client who are a forward-thinking, leading law firm are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to do a dual role, you will be joining their successful Conveyancing and Family teams on a permanent basis from their Chichester office. Working alongside a team of highly trained lawyers and support staff you will be supporting a Senior Conveyancing Lawyer and Senior Family Lawyer assisting them with their dynamic and varied workload that includes a range of administrative and legal duties. Responsibilities: -Actively assist the senior lawyers in progressing matters from initiation to completion. -Play a key role in liaising with clients, estate agents, and other stakeholders in property transactions. -Ensure matter files remain current and updated. -Interpret and draft legal correspondences and forms as required during transactions. -Oversee the completion of all related administrative tasks. Candidate Attributes: -Previous experience in a similar role. -Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. -Excellent telephone manner with strong communication skills -Excellent organisational skills and eye for detail. Please apply today - this role is working in a friendly and supportive office environment, offering excellent benefits, free parking and great company culture.
Legal Secretary - Temporary Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Legal Secretary on a Temporary basis initially for a four-week period with potential to be extended to commence from the end of April. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am 5.15pm Salary: From £14.42 per hour Flexible dependant on experience Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire click apply for full job details
May 03, 2024
Seasonal
Legal Secretary - Temporary Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Legal Secretary on a Temporary basis initially for a four-week period with potential to be extended to commence from the end of April. Hours: Mon-Fri 9am 5.15pm Salary: From £14.42 per hour Flexible dependant on experience Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire click apply for full job details
Legal Secretary / Assistant - Private Client Location: Witney My client has an exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary / Assistant to join their highly regarded Private Client team in Witney. Whilst the role is suitably challenging, previous Private Client experience is not essential; although a genuine interest in Wills, Powers of Attorney, Probate, and estate administration would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities Administrative support including: file opening, document production, filing/archiving, retrieval of files, photocopying, email management, cheque requests, and dealing with post Drafting documents, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instruction Audio-typing Typing standard and non-standard letters Attending clients over the phone and in person to respond to enquiries Arranging and scheduling meetings and other appointments Running monthly bills, diarising payments, and follow-up Carrying out other duties and responsibilities as required Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes Previous experience working as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant within a Private Client team would be desirable Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise Ability to work quickly, accurately, to deadlines and under pressure Competent with IT applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience on case management systems desirable Experience with BigHand transcription system desirable Strong written communication skills A friendly approachable personality to facilitate the link between lawyers, clients and third parties Good attention to detail Professional, personal presentation In return my client offers a supportive environment in which to progress your career with a highly regarded law firm, as well as a range of staff benefits.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Legal Secretary / Assistant - Private Client Location: Witney My client has an exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary / Assistant to join their highly regarded Private Client team in Witney. Whilst the role is suitably challenging, previous Private Client experience is not essential; although a genuine interest in Wills, Powers of Attorney, Probate, and estate administration would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities Administrative support including: file opening, document production, filing/archiving, retrieval of files, photocopying, email management, cheque requests, and dealing with post Drafting documents, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instruction Audio-typing Typing standard and non-standard letters Attending clients over the phone and in person to respond to enquiries Arranging and scheduling meetings and other appointments Running monthly bills, diarising payments, and follow-up Carrying out other duties and responsibilities as required Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes Previous experience working as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant within a Private Client team would be desirable Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise Ability to work quickly, accurately, to deadlines and under pressure Competent with IT applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience on case management systems desirable Experience with BigHand transcription system desirable Strong written communication skills A friendly approachable personality to facilitate the link between lawyers, clients and third parties Good attention to detail Professional, personal presentation In return my client offers a supportive environment in which to progress your career with a highly regarded law firm, as well as a range of staff benefits.
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Commercial Property Secretary to provide an efficient secretarial service to Solicitors within the Commercial Property department. Previous commercial conveyancing experience is advantageous. The role is full time, however part time working, 4 days per week will be considered. This friendly team is looking for someone with excellent secretarial skills to operate on a pool structure, working for both the property and planning teams both of which are ranked tier 1 in the region. You will be supporting them with a range of tasks in a timely and efficient way. Some of your duties will include Transcribing and proof reading letters, emails and other correspondence Audio typing and some file management Typing of documents and track amendments Scanning, paginating and photocopying File opening, ID checks and preparation of client care letters Providing general administration support to the team A little about you Excellent written and oral communication skills A good eye for detail Good organisation and time management abilities Excellent team player Great typing skills Motivated with a strong commitment to learning Prior secretarial experience within a property team would be advantageous Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Commercial Property Secretary to provide an efficient secretarial service to Solicitors within the Commercial Property department. Previous commercial conveyancing experience is advantageous. The role is full time, however part time working, 4 days per week will be considered. This friendly team is looking for someone with excellent secretarial skills to operate on a pool structure, working for both the property and planning teams both of which are ranked tier 1 in the region. You will be supporting them with a range of tasks in a timely and efficient way. Some of your duties will include Transcribing and proof reading letters, emails and other correspondence Audio typing and some file management Typing of documents and track amendments Scanning, paginating and photocopying File opening, ID checks and preparation of client care letters Providing general administration support to the team A little about you Excellent written and oral communication skills A good eye for detail Good organisation and time management abilities Excellent team player Great typing skills Motivated with a strong commitment to learning Prior secretarial experience within a property team would be advantageous Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Preparing and formatting letters, legal documents and other correspondence Audio and copy typing Providing support utilising the firms case management system Document filing and archiving Assistance in the preparation of legal and court forms Preparing and issuing invoices Assist with incoming and outgoing mail, including distribution and delivery of correspondence. Diary management General Office / Administration duties What we're looking for Previous legal secretarial or legal experience in general Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with good attention to detail. Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks effectively. An excellent knowledge of Microsoft platforms including Word, Outlook, etc. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Preparing and formatting letters, legal documents and other correspondence Audio and copy typing Providing support utilising the firms case management system Document filing and archiving Assistance in the preparation of legal and court forms Preparing and issuing invoices Assist with incoming and outgoing mail, including distribution and delivery of correspondence. Diary management General Office / Administration duties What we're looking for Previous legal secretarial or legal experience in general Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with good attention to detail. Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks effectively. An excellent knowledge of Microsoft platforms including Word, Outlook, etc. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
This role is for a meticulous and professional Legal Secretary who will provide comprehensive support to a team of solicitors in a renowned professional services firm based in Reading. Client Details Our client is a leading professional services firm in the UK, with a team of over 200 dedicated staff. They maintain a significant presence in the legal industry, offering a wide range of services to a diverse client base that spans both private and corporate sectors. Description Provide administrative support to solicitors. Prepare legal documents and correspondence. Manage client files and maintain confidentiality at all times. Handle client enquiries in a professional and timely manner. Coordinate meetings and manage solicitors' schedules. Ensure accurate billing of legal services. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal regulations and procedures. Contribute to the overall efficiency of the secretarial and business support department. Profile A successful Legal Secretary should have: A diploma in legal administration or relevant field. Proficiency in MS Office and legal software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. A commitment to professional ethics, including confidentiality and integrity. Job Offer An estimated salary range of 24,000 - 26,000 per annum. Generous holiday leave. A supportive and professional work environment. Opportunities for personal and professional development. A role that is integral to the success of the firm. Join a firm that values its employees and encourages growth and development. Apply now to be part of a dedicated team in the professional services industry in Reading.
May 02, 2024
Full time
This role is for a meticulous and professional Legal Secretary who will provide comprehensive support to a team of solicitors in a renowned professional services firm based in Reading. Client Details Our client is a leading professional services firm in the UK, with a team of over 200 dedicated staff. They maintain a significant presence in the legal industry, offering a wide range of services to a diverse client base that spans both private and corporate sectors. Description Provide administrative support to solicitors. Prepare legal documents and correspondence. Manage client files and maintain confidentiality at all times. Handle client enquiries in a professional and timely manner. Coordinate meetings and manage solicitors' schedules. Ensure accurate billing of legal services. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal regulations and procedures. Contribute to the overall efficiency of the secretarial and business support department. Profile A successful Legal Secretary should have: A diploma in legal administration or relevant field. Proficiency in MS Office and legal software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. A commitment to professional ethics, including confidentiality and integrity. Job Offer An estimated salary range of 24,000 - 26,000 per annum. Generous holiday leave. A supportive and professional work environment. Opportunities for personal and professional development. A role that is integral to the success of the firm. Join a firm that values its employees and encourages growth and development. Apply now to be part of a dedicated team in the professional services industry in Reading.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Build Administrator to join our team at Vistry South East, at our Caterham office. As our Build Administrator you will be responsible for providing secretarial and administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the build department and developments. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent in Maths and English Experience of working in an office environment Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Excellent organizational skills and able to prioritise workload to acheive deadlines Ability to communicate with colleagues of varying seniority Be able to work well as part of a team and able to use own initiative when required Willingness to learn and develop skills and knowledge More about the Build Administrator role Collate weekly time sheet data on master spreadsheet, and check all timesheets have been sent to the payroll department within agreed timescales Collate daily labour figures for all sites Process incoming and outgoing post Produce letters, reports, memos as required using Microsoft Office packages Answer the telephone, record and distribute messages accordingly Process and deal with invoices in a timely manner, as instructed by Build Secretary Provide support to all site-based personnel to ensure the smooth running of the developments Order PPE, workwear and stationery items Arrange and support meetings and events, and arrange accommodation as required Maintain an accurate and efficient filing and archive system Assist with administering sickness and holiday absence and report to the payroll department as required Support the Build Secretary in maintaining the department training matrix Be familiar with the Company's health, safety and environmental policy Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 02, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Build Administrator to join our team at Vistry South East, at our Caterham office. As our Build Administrator you will be responsible for providing secretarial and administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the build department and developments. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Agile working possible Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent in Maths and English Experience of working in an office environment Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Able to work with a high degree of accuracy Excellent organizational skills and able to prioritise workload to acheive deadlines Ability to communicate with colleagues of varying seniority Be able to work well as part of a team and able to use own initiative when required Willingness to learn and develop skills and knowledge More about the Build Administrator role Collate weekly time sheet data on master spreadsheet, and check all timesheets have been sent to the payroll department within agreed timescales Collate daily labour figures for all sites Process incoming and outgoing post Produce letters, reports, memos as required using Microsoft Office packages Answer the telephone, record and distribute messages accordingly Process and deal with invoices in a timely manner, as instructed by Build Secretary Provide support to all site-based personnel to ensure the smooth running of the developments Order PPE, workwear and stationery items Arrange and support meetings and events, and arrange accommodation as required Maintain an accurate and efficient filing and archive system Assist with administering sickness and holiday absence and report to the payroll department as required Support the Build Secretary in maintaining the department training matrix Be familiar with the Company's health, safety and environmental policy Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.