Junior Legal Secretary - Commercial Property - West End firm
- Recruiter
- Verity Appointments- DO NOT USE
- Location
- West End, London
- Salary
- £18-20,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Posted
- 02 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2018
- Job Title
- Legal Secretary
- Industry Sector
- Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A well regarded niche West End law firm seeks an Office Assistant / Junior Legal Secretary for an entry-level position with a fast-paced and interesting workload.
You'll be supporting experienced lawyers who work across commercial and residential property, conveyancing and property litigation, and your responsibilities will include:
- Based on reception, answering the phone and meeting and greeting clients;
- Using Microsoft Word and Excel for typing, drafting and formatting documents including correspondence, reports, leases and contracts, and other property-related documents;
- Managing diaries, booking meetings and arranging meeting rooms;
- Opening and closing files, filing and archiving;
- Dealing with incoming and outgoing post, couriers and deliveries;
- Scanning and photocopying etc; and
- Other ad hoc administration tasks as required.
You will need to have completed your CILEx Legal Secretary Diploma (Level 3) or equivalent, with strong GCSE grades, and some office or legal admin / secretarial experience.
You'll also have a fast and accurate audio typing speed (above 65wpm), strong skills with Microsoft Word and Excel, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Most importantly, you'll have a genuine interest in developing a career in the legal sector as this role will grow over time, there's lots to learn!
Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly as shortlisting will begin immediately.
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