Kendal
£24,000 - £27,000 pro rata
Posted 6 days ago
Overview
Cumbria Law Associates is seeking a Legal Secretary to support their busy conveyancing department in Kendal. Working part-time hours, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the conveyancing team, helping to ensure smooth property transactions for clients. Experience with legal case management systems is beneficial but full training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Provide secretarial support to the conveyancing team including diary management and correspondence
- Prepare legal documents, contracts, and completion statements
- Manage case files and update the case management system accurately
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage providers, and other solicitors
- Handle incoming calls and enquiries from clients regarding transaction progress
- Conduct Land Registry and property searches as required
Requirements
- Previous experience as a legal secretary or in a law firm environment
- Fast and accurate typing skills (minimum 50 WPM)
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Professional telephone manner and client-facing communication skills
- Familiarity with case management systems (e.g., Proclaim, LEAP) is desirable
- Knowledge of conveyancing processes is an advantage
Benefits
- Flexible part-time hours (to be agreed)
- Attractive Kendal town centre office location
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Professional development opportunities
- 22 days annual leave pro rata plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
Interested in this role?
Apply now and our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss this opportunity.
Job Summary
Company
Cumbria Law Associates
Location
Kendal
Salary
£24,000 - £27,000 pro rata
Employment Type
Part-time
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