LEGAL SECRETARY
Location: Birmingham
GRG are pleased to be supporting our client who are looking for a Legal Secretary to join their busy Residential Conveyancing team at their offices in Birmingham.
Responsibilities Included:
- Carrying out all scanning of correspondence and filing in case management system.- Typing and preparing correspondence, documents, and forms.- Opening, updating and closing matter files and recording client data.- Dealing with identification documents, and ensuring AML procedures are followed at all times.- Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch.- Telephone liaison with internal and external callers, taking accurate messages and passing them on to the relevant fee earner as soon as possible.- Making appointments, arranging meetings and maintaining an up-to-date diary for fee earners.- Updating clients with efficiency and politeness throughout the process- Preparing contract efficiency packs- Ordering redemption statements- Exchanging contracts and organising completions- Preparing bills and the financial documentation- Post completion work, including preparation of Stamp Duty Land Tax Returns, drafting applications to the Land Registry, deeds schedules, etc- Ensuring compliance with quality standards and company policies/proceduresSkills and Attributes:
- Experience as a Legal Secretary,Personal Assistant or Administration - Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload.- Excellent IT skills with the ability to pick up new systems quickly.- Displays a can-do, positive attitude to work, and a high degree of self-management.- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.- Excellent attention to detail- Proven ability to work to deadlines and targets
Job Offer:
- Immediate Start (Monday 2nd September)
- 35 hours
- Temporary to Permanent opportunity
- Up to £12.60 an hour
- Birmingham based
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