Legal Secretary

Dorking, Surrey

£28,000p.a. - £32,000p.a. depending on experience

A highly regarded firm in Dorking is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy and successful conveyancing department.

The ideal candidate will be a bright and efficient Paralegal or Legal Secretary. You will be working alongside and supporting two fee earners, including a Partner, at the firm, ensuring the smooth running of the conveyancing department.

Your duties will include audio typing, answering the telephone and dealing with clients, and preparing a range of conveyancing documents. You will ideally have a proven track record of dealing with the following:

• Opening files and preparing initial paperwork for clients.
• Ordering Land Registry documents and preparing contract packs to be sent to a buyer’s solicitor.
• Ordering searches and forwarding to the fee earners.
• Submitting registration applications to Land Registry.

An approachable nature and great attention to detail are also essential characteristics, and you must enjoy working as part of a team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable firm and share in their continued growth and success.