Legal Secretary - Real Estate
Hunter Savage
Job Description
Our client is seeking a Legal Secretary to join a highly regarded property team within a leading Belfast law firm. The successful candidate will support solicitors on a broad range of high-value commercial property matters, providing high-quality secretarial and administrative assistance while contributing to the smooth running of a busy practice.
The role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals and clients in a collaborative environment, with valuable exposure to sophisticated property work and scope for long-term professional development.
Top 3 Things to Know About This Job
- Permanent opportunity with a salary of £30,000 to £32,000
- Join a highly regarded Real Estate team
- Flexible/Hybrid working
The Role:
- Provide secretarial and administrative support to Real Estate solicitors
- Assist with commercial property files from instruction through to completion
- Prepare correspondence, legal documents and reports
- Manage electronic and physical filing systems
- Liaise with clients, agents, solicitors and external stakeholders
- Coordinate documents, searches and property-related information
- Assist with billing, time recording and financial administration
- Maintain accurate client and matter records
The Person:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within Real Estate or Property
- Strong understanding of legal secretarial processes and terminology
- Excellent organisation, attention to detail and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Professional, proactive and reliable approach
- Experience within a commercial law firm would be advantageous
The Rewards:
- £30,000 to £32,000 + bonus
- Permanent contract
- Excellent professional working environment
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Strong career development and progression opportunities
Next Steps
For further information, and to apply for this Legal Secretary role, please contact Nuala McClinton. Visit our website for a full list of opportunities.
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Salary is usually negotiable, salary details listed are to be used as a guide and are based on factors such as your experience and expertise.
Skills:
Legal Secretary Real Estate Conveyancing Legal Admin
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