12 Month FTC: Commercial Property Legal Secretary at UK Law Firm: to £35,000

A boutique UK Law Firm based in London is looking to hire a new Legal Secretary to join the Commercial Property team on an initial 12 month FTC supporting a team of Fee-Earners.  Responsibilities will include audio and copy typing and amending general correspondence and documents using redline and strikeout (tracked changes), often with quite technical content, including leases, licences, client letters, attendance notes, schedules and memos, the preparation and knowledge of commercial property forms, precedents and procedures, searches including but not limited to development site, chancel, land registry and local authority, the completion of various forms using Laserform, billing, liaising and dealing with clients and to provide such support in a professional and friendly manner, filing – which will include daily filing and the opening, closing, storage and retrieval of client files in accordance with the firm’s procedures, scanning, post-opening and dispatch. Candidates need to have a minimum of  years’ secretarial experience within commercial property in addition to excellent IT skills specifically within Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.  Candidates must have excellent written, organisational and communication skills.