Aspiria Recruit is proud to be recruiting with a fast-growing law firm in Exeter, which is looking to hire a Secretary / Legal Assistant to work within their Conveyancing / Residential Property department. Working alongside two young, professional and ambitious property lawyers, this is a great opportunity to continue developing your career, but within a specialist firm. The ideal candidate will already have gained some previous experience within property law, which they can bring with them to support the team. The role will be fast-paced and working closely with the team to achieve their goals. This company also offers a massive benefit of employing people on a 4-day week, but paying people for 5 days, meaning that everyone in the team has one day off per week, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays.
Tasks will include:
- Residential Property legal support
- Completing conveyancing forms
- Using the Land Registry portal to complete tasks and run searches
- Opening and closing legal files
- General administrative support
- Liaising with customers to ensure a high level of service is provided
- Printing, scanning and photocopying files
- Answering the telephone and liaising with both clients and referrers
Skills and experience required:
- Experience of working in legal environment, ideally within property law
- Someone who can work within a fast-paced environment
- Good skill level on the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Someone who is good working under pressure
- Someone keen to learn and develop
- An enthusiastic, hard-working approach
Benefits:
- 5 weeks' holiday each year
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- 4 day week (paid for 5 days)
To apply, please submit your application or alternatively please contact James at Aspiria Recruit (contact details on the Aspiria Recruit website)