A respected and long-established Essex law firm in Hatfield Peverel is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary to support their busy Property team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong conveyancing experience who enjoys a varied workload, a friendly office environment, and a stable, reputable firm.
The Role – Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary
*You will provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support within a fast-paced Residential Property / Conveyancing department.
*Audio and copy typing for property transactions
*Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents
*Managing confidential client files and case documentation
*Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents, and third parties
*Supporting fee earners with daily administrative tasks
*Handling multiple priorities in a busy conveyancing environment
Benefits
*Circa £33,000 depending on experience
*Free on-site parking
*Holiday allowance
*Pension scheme
*Eye test vouchers
*Training and ongoing support
*Career development opportunities
*Friendly, supportive team
*Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm (1-hour lunch)
About You
*Around 2 years’ experience as a Legal Secretary within Residential Conveyancing
*Strong typing accuracy and excellent attention to detail
*Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
*Experience with legal case management systems (advantageous)
*Knowledge of conveyancing software (beneficial)
*Able to commute to Hatfield Peverel; own transport required due to rural location
If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary looking to join a reputable Essex law firm with a supportive team and long-term stability, apply today.