Legal Secretary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join an award winning and highly regarded law firm based in Leeds. You will be working as part of the firms housing team providing secretarial support on a wide range of legal services.

The firm have an excellent reputation, offering a friendly and supportive working environment plus excellent benefits package.

This role is full time office based.

Previous legal secretary experience is needed, property experience is desired.

Duties

• Typing of general correspondence
• Opening and closing files ensuring all relevant money laundering documentation is completed
• Liaising with clients and taking instructions
• Preparing, submitting and downloading property searches
• Preparing, amending and finalising legal documents and reports as directed by fee earners
• Preparing and submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax forms using the SDLT website
• Interfacing with the Land Registry
• Producing / assisting in the completion of monthly bills
• E-filing of all documents and correspondence

Firm benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Group pension
• Health and dental cover
• Discount shopping
• Life assurance package
• Interest-free season ticket loan