We are delighted to be working with one of the UK's most established law firms with their recruitment of a Real Estate Secretary based in Newcastle.
This is a hybrid role with three days in the office, working 9am-5:50pm Monday to Friday (37.5 hours) on a salary of £25,768 per year.
Secretarial experience is required, however, not necessarily within Property.
What's in it for you
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Holiday entitlement linked to continuous length of service:
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Up to 4 years - 25 days
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Upon 4 years - 26 days
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Upon 5 years - 27 days
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Upon 10 years - 28 days
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Hybrid working arrangements (40%/60%)
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Workplace pension offering up to 6% matched contributions
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Life Assurance at 4x annual salary
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Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
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Access to 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
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Free annual Headspace subscription
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Subsidised city centre parking / Annual travel tickets
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Employee Referral Scheme
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Salary sacrifice benefits including holiday purchase - offering an additional purchase of 1 working week (pro rata for part-time employee's)
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Healthcare Cash Plan via Westfield Health
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Critical Illness Cover
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Benefit Hub - Offering vouchers and cashback rewards
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Cycle 2 Work Scheme
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Technology Purchase Scheme
Key Responsibilities
As a Real Estate Secretary your role will include:
- Maintain fee earner diary / be aware of fee earner's day to day commitments.
- Preparation of inward and outward post.
- Alert and agree with fee earner any changes in circumstance and priority with regard to workload.
- Preparation, submission and downloading of property searches using TM Property Searches.
- Preparation and submission of Stamp Duty Land Tax forms using the SDLT website.
- Produce / assist in the completion of monthly bills.
- Use precedents as directed and delegated by Fee Earner to prepare and draft documents as directed and supervised by fee earner.
- Facilitating/organising room bookings, accommodation and travel tickets.
- Facilitating/organising the booking of telephone conference calls and video conferences.
- Provide Fee Earner with fast and accurate typed material.
- Maintain efficient filing and administration system that allows for prompt retrieval of information and material.
About you
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- Be fully conversant with all Microsoft Packages to an advanced level.
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Be proficient in document preparation including house style, schedule levels, stripping out and re-formatting documents, table of contents, formulas, track changes, document comparison packages.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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Be self-motivated, able to work to own initiative as well as part of a team.
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Experience within Real Estate is preferred but not essential.
If you are interested in this Real Estate Secretary role, click 'apply now' and a member of our team will be in touch!
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