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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with our regarded client who are looking for a Governance lead to join their business.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to join a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and elevate governance standards across the business.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Demonstrable experience as a company secretary or senior governance professional within a corporate or regulated environment.
Strong expertise in governance best practice.
Experience supporting Boards and senior committees.
Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence effectively at senior levels.
A collaborative and proactive approach, with the skills to deliver in a complex stakeholder environment.
Desirable
Chartered Secretary or Solicitor qualification.
Experience within a financial services or professional body.
Understanding of financial markets.
Exposure to public affairs activity.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide strategic governance advice to Board, Council, Regulatory Board and Committee Chairs.
Maintain and continually develop the organisation's governance framework, including rules, regulations, manuals and authorities.
Lead and inspire the governance team in delivering high-quality secretariat support.
Oversee operational delivery of General Meetings, elections, member votes and independent appointments processes.
Ensure compliance with governance best practice, legal requirements and relevant regulatory obligations.
Collaborate closely with legal and risk colleagues on compliance, including anti-bribery, modern slavery, sanctions and other related matters.
Act as the governance lead for engagement with external oversight bodies.
Spearhead the organisation's governance review project and drive continuous improvement.
Provide expert governance input during Board and Committee meetings, advising on implications of policy proposals and decisions.
Ensure all Board, Council and Committee members—along with Executive staff and volunteers—receive appropriate induction and ongoing governance training.
Manage relationships with external service providers such as election administrators and legal advisers.
Build strong internal relationships to support effective implementation of governance requirements.
Oversee budget management for governance activities.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16318
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-12-29 14:29:28
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Private Client Legal Secretary / Probate Secretaryto join a well-established law firm specialising in personal injury, medical negligence, and family law.
As a Private Client Legal Secretary / Probate Secretary, you will provide efficient administrative and secretarial support to fee earners, enabling them to deliver high-quality legal services to clients.
This full-time office based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Offering comprehensive secretarial support to fee earners, including preparing correspondence and documents.
* Handling client communications via phone and in person, addressing inquiries and providing updates.
* Managing the diary, scheduling appointments, and arranging meetings for fee earners.
* Managing case files, ensuring they are opened, maintained, and closed within the case management system.
* Preparing and dispatching mail and documents.
* Offering support to other secretaries and assisting with reception duties as required.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Probate Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have proven experience in a Private Client / Wills & Probate environment.
* Strong client-facing skills with the ability to handle enquiries in a professional manner.
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting fee earners.
This is a great opportunity for a Private Client Legal Secretary to join a dynamic legal team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hartlepool, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 14:49:41
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Private Client Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm specialising in personal injury, medical negligence, and family law.
As a Private Client Legal Secretary, you will provide efficient administrative and secretarial support to fee earners, enabling them to deliver high-quality legal services to clients.
This full-time office based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Offering comprehensive secretarial support to fee earners, including preparing correspondence and documents.
* Handling client communications via phone and in person, addressing inquiries and providing updates.
* Managing the diary, scheduling appointments, and arranging meetings for fee earners.
* Managing case files, ensuring they are opened, maintained, and closed within the case management system.
* Preparing and dispatching mail and documents.
* Offering support to other secretaries and assisting with reception duties as required.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have proven experience in a Private Client / Wills & Probate environment.
* Strong client-facing skills with the ability to handle enquiries in a professional manner.
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting fee earners.
This is a great opportunity for a Private Client Legal Secretary to join a dynamic legal team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hartlepool, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 14:49:15
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Private Client Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm specialising in personal injury, medical negligence, and family law.
As a Private Client Legal Secretary, you will provide efficient administrative and secretarial support to fee earners, enabling them to deliver high-quality legal services to clients.
This full-time office based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Offering comprehensive secretarial support to fee earners, including preparing correspondence and documents.
* Handling client communications via phone and in person, addressing inquiries and providing updates.
* Managing the diary, scheduling appointments, and arranging meetings for fee earners.
* Managing case files, ensuring they are opened, maintained, and closed within the case management system.
* Preparing and dispatching mail and documents.
* Offering support to other secretaries and assisting with reception duties as required.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have proven experience in a Private Client / Wills & Probate environment.
* Strong client-facing skills with the ability to handle enquiries in a professional manner.
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting fee earners.
This is a great opportunity for a Private Client Legal Secretary to join a dynamic legal team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hartlepool, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 14:49:15
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Private Client Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm specialising in personal injury, medical negligence, and family law.
As a Private Client Legal Secretary, you will provide efficient administrative and secretarial support to fee earners, enabling them to deliver high-quality legal services to clients.
This full-time office based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Offering comprehensive secretarial support to fee earners, including preparing correspondence and documents.
* Handling client communications via phone and in person, addressing inquiries and providing updates.
* Managing the diary, scheduling appointments, and arranging meetings for fee earners.
* Managing case files, ensuring they are opened, maintained, and closed within the case management system.
* Preparing and dispatching mail and documents.
* Offering support to other secretaries and assisting with reception duties as required.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have proven experience in a Private Client / Wills & Probate environment.
* Strong client-facing skills with the ability to handle enquiries in a professional manner.
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting fee earners.
This is a great opportunity for a Private Client Legal Secretary to join a dynamic legal team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hartlepool, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 14:49:13
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established law firm offering practical legal solutions across property, family, employment, and corporate law.
As a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant, you will be providing essential support within the conveyancing team, assisting with residential property transactions from start to finish.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £24,000 - 63;25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting fee earners with residential property transactions from instruction to completion
* Drafting legal documentation and preparing contracts
* Managing correspondence with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders
* Conducting property searches and reviewing title documents
* Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring regulatory compliance
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, legal Assistant, Legal administartor, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of least 6 months working in a residential conveyancing team
* Familiarity with case management systems and Land Registry procedures
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy caseload
* Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* 30 days annual leave
* Access to retail and healthcare discounts
* Expenses reimbursement
* Career development opportunities
* Salary sacrifice pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric vehicle lease options
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Secretary to develop their career in residential property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knowle, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 12:59:33
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Legal Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established law firm offering practical legal solutions across property, family, employment, and corporate law.
As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant, you will be providing essential support within the conveyancing team, assisting with residential property transactions from start to finish.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £24,000 - £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting fee earners with residential property transactions from instruction to completion
* Drafting legal documentation and preparing contracts
* Managing correspondence with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders
* Conducting property searches and reviewing title documents
* Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring regulatory compliance
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, legal Assistant, Legal administartor, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of least 6 months working in a residential conveyancing team
* Familiarity with case management systems and Land Registry procedures
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy caseload
* Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* 30 days annual leave
* Access to retail and healthcare discounts
* Expenses reimbursement
* Career development opportunities
* Salary sacrifice pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric vehicle lease options
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Secretary to develop their career in residential property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knowle, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 12:56:24
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established law firm offering practical legal solutions across property, family, employment, and corporate law.
As a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant, you will be providing essential support within the conveyancing team, assisting with residential property transactions from start to finish.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £24,000 - 63;25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting fee earners with residential property transactions from instruction to completion
* Drafting legal documentation and preparing contracts
* Managing correspondence with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders
* Conducting property searches and reviewing title documents
* Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring regulatory compliance
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, legal Assistant, Legal administartor, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of least 6 months working in a residential conveyancing team
* Familiarity with case management systems and Land Registry procedures
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy caseload
* Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* 30 days annual leave
* Access to retail and healthcare discounts
* Expenses reimbursement
* Career development opportunities
* Salary sacrifice pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric vehicle lease options
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Secretary to develop their career in residential property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knowle, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 12:42:13
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established law firm offering practical legal solutions across property, family, employment, and corporate law.
As a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Assistant, you will be providing essential support within the conveyancing team, assisting with residential property transactions from start to finish.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £24,000 - 63;25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting fee earners with residential property transactions from instruction to completion
* Drafting legal documentation and preparing contracts
* Managing correspondence with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders
* Conducting property searches and reviewing title documents
* Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring regulatory compliance
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, legal Assistant, Legal administartor, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of least 6 months working in a residential conveyancing team
* Familiarity with case management systems and Land Registry procedures
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy caseload
* Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* 30 days annual leave
* Access to retail and healthcare discounts
* Expenses reimbursement
* Career development opportunities
* Salary sacrifice pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric vehicle lease options
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Secretary to develop their career in residential property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knowle, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 12:39:55
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established law firm offering practical legal solutions across property, family, employment, and corporate law.
As a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal, you will be providing essential support within the conveyancing team, assisting with residential property transactions from start to finish.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £24,000 - 63;25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting fee earners with residential property transactions from instruction to completion
* Drafting legal documentation and preparing contracts
* Managing correspondence with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders
* Conducting property searches and reviewing title documents
* Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring regulatory compliance
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, legal Assistant, Legal administartor, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of least 6 months working in a residential conveyancing team
* Familiarity with case management systems and Land Registry procedures
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy caseload
* Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* 30 days annual leave
* Access to retail and healthcare discounts
* Expenses reimbursement
* Career development opportunities
* Salary sacrifice pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric vehicle lease options
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Secretary to develop their career in residential property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knowle, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 12:38:50
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering practical legal solutions across property, family, employment, and corporate law.
As a Conveyancing Secretary, you will be providing essential support within the conveyancing team, assisting with residential property transactions from start to finish.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £24,000 - £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting fee earners with residential property transactions from instruction to completion
* Drafting legal documentation and preparing contracts
* Managing correspondence with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders
* Conducting property searches and reviewing title documents
* Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring regulatory compliance
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, legal Assistant, Legal administartor, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of least 6 months working in a residential conveyancing team
* Familiarity with case management systems and Land Registry procedures
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy caseload
* Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* 30 days annual leave
* Access to retail and healthcare discounts
* Expenses reimbursement
* Career development opportunities
* Salary sacrifice pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric vehicle lease options
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Secretary to develop their career in residential property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knowle, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-23 12:33:28
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Legal Secretary Liverpool | Full-Time
I am representing a well-established law firm that is seeking a full-time Legal Secretary to join their Liverpool office.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting a busy legal team and wants to work in a friendly, professional environment.
Position: Legal Secretary
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: Up to £26,000 About the Role
You will provide essential administrative and secretarial support to partners, solicitors, and fee earners, ensuring the smooth running of the department.
Your work will include:
- Audio typing and dictation (BigHand experience is ideal)
- Preparing letters, legal documents, bills, and emails
- Managing emailed instructions from fee earners
- Diary management
- Handling telephone calls with professionalism
- Using initiative and working effectively as part of a team
Experience with Proclaim is desirable but not essential.
Who This Role Suits
This role is perfect for a Legal Secretary who is:
- Organised and proactive
- Confident with dictation software
- A strong communicator with a good telephone manner
- Comfortable multitasking in a busy legal environment
- Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed
If youd like to discuss this role, the team, or whether it could be a good fit for you, Id be very happy to talk through the details confidentially.
Please send your up to date CV across to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 11/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-11 20:37:03
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Role: Commercial Property Legal Secretary
Location: Chester
Position: Full Time, permanent
Salary: Up to £30,000
A well-established law firm is seeking a reliable and experienced Commercial Property Legal Secretary to join their busy and supportive team.
This is a full-time, office-based position where the firm can offer flexibility working 1 day working from home after a settling in period.
The Role
You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Commercial Property department, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of legal matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
- Preparing, formatting, and amending commercial property documentation
- Managing diaries, booking appointments, and arranging meetings
- Handling client queries in a professional and timely manner
- Maintaining accurate filing systems (physical and electronic)
- Providing general administrative support to fee earners
Requirements
- Must have previous legal secretarial experience, ideally within commercial property
- Strong audio typing skills are essential
- Excellent attention to detail and time management
- Confident using Microsoft Office and legal case management software
- Professional, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Salary and Benefits
- Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience
- Full-time, permanent, office-based position
- Flexible working hours
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for training and progression
If you have solid legal secretarial experience and strong audio typing skills, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your legal support career.
Send across your up to date CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 11/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-11 19:51:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal with 5 years of experience to join a well-established law firm specialising in housing, property, conveyancing, and wills, offering accessible legal advice across England and Wales.
As a Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal, you will be supporting property transactions while developing towards a Fee Earner position.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting fee earners with residential and/or commercial property transactions.
* Drafting, reviewing, and managing conveyancing documentation.
* Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and estate agents to ensure smooth transaction progression.
* Conducting searches, maintaining case files, and monitoring deadlines.
* Ensuring records are accurate and compliant with legal and regulatory requirements.
* Provide support in addressing issues and inquiries that occur throughout the conveyancing process
* Undertaking training and development to progress towards a Fee Earner role.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Legal Secretary or in a similar role.
* Have at least 5 years of experience supporting qualified Solicitors or Licensed Conveyancers.
* Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and related legal terminology.
* Proficient in case management systems (e.g., LEAP) and Microsoft Office.
* Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail.
What's on offer
* Competitive Salary
* Clear career progression towards a Fee Earner role.
* Training and professional development opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Benefits package.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive law firm and advance your career in property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £33000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-09 12:02:25
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal with 5 years of experience to join a well-established law firm specialising in housing, property, conveyancing, and wills, offering accessible legal advice across England and Wales.
As a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal, you will be supporting property transactions while developing towards a Fee Earner position.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting fee earners with residential and/or commercial property transactions.
* Drafting, reviewing, and managing conveyancing documentation.
* Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and estate agents to ensure smooth transaction progression.
* Conducting searches, maintaining case files, and monitoring deadlines.
* Ensuring records are accurate and compliant with legal and regulatory requirements.
* Provide support in addressing issues and inquiries that occur throughout the conveyancing process
* Undertaking training and development to progress towards a Fee Earner role.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Legal Secretary or in a similar role.
* Have at least 5 years of experience supporting qualified Solicitors or Licensed Conveyancers.
* Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and related legal terminology.
* Proficient in case management systems (e.g., LEAP) and Microsoft Office.
* Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail.
What's on offer
* Competitive Salary
* Clear career progression towards a Fee Earner role.
* Training and professional development opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Benefits package.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive law firm and advance your career in property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £33000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-09 12:00:13
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal with 5 years of experience to join a well-established law firm specialising in housing, property, conveyancing, and wills, offering accessible legal advice across England and Wales.
As a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal, you will be supporting property transactions while developing towards a Fee Earner position.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting fee earners with residential and/or commercial property transactions.
* Drafting, reviewing, and managing conveyancing documentation.
* Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and estate agents to ensure smooth transaction progression.
* Conducting searches, maintaining case files, and monitoring deadlines.
* Ensuring records are accurate and compliant with legal and regulatory requirements.
* Provide support in addressing issues and inquiries that occur throughout the conveyancing process
* Undertaking training and development to progress towards a Fee Earner role.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Legal Secretary or in a similar role.
* Have at least 5 years of experience supporting qualified Solicitors or Licensed Conveyancers.
* Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and related legal terminology.
* Proficient in case management systems (e.g., LEAP) and Microsoft Office.
* Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail.
What's on offer
* Competitive Salary
* Clear career progression towards a Fee Earner role.
* Training and professional development opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Benefits package.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive law firm and advance your career in property law.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £33000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-09 11:58:24
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Farnham, Surrey Competitive Salary + BenefitsAre you an experienced Legal Secretary looking to join a friendly, highly respected Private Client team? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional support and seamless client care? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving law firm with a warm, professional culture and plenty of scope to grow.
A well-established, forward-thinking legal practice is seeking a confident and organised Legal Secretary to support its busy Wills & Inheritance department.
Working closely with fee-earners, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day matters across a varied caseload.
You'll provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support, including audio and copy typing, preparing client documents, managing diaries, handling telephone enquiries and ensuring all files and systems are kept accurate and up to date.
You'll be an important point of contact for clients, helping the team maintain its reputation for outstanding service.Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a legal secretarial role, ideally within Private Client - although strong administrators or secretaries from professional environments will also be considered.
Excellent client care skills and a proactive, team-focused approach.
Strong organisational ability with the confidence to manage multiple tasks.
Good working knowledge of modern IT systems, including digital dictation and case management software.
Experience with Tikit / Partner for Windows (PW4) would be an advantage.
You'll be joining a supportive and growing team that values development, collaboration and high professional standards.
Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, the firm offers genuine opportunities to progress and build a long-term career within Private Client.
If you're a motivated Legal Secretary looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Farnham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary + Career Development
Posted: 2025-12-02 14:19:34
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My client is a well established Legal 500 law firm with a network of offices across the West Midlands.
They are looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join their successful team based in their Banbury office.
The successful candidate will assist Fee Earners with a range of administrative tasks to support the Conveyancing process.
Your role will be :
- To provide a full administrative and secretarial service within the department to ensure that the work is carried out in an expeditious manner and to meet the standards required by the Company.
- To work in accordance with the Office Manual and to act at all times in an appropriate manner as an employee of a professional practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake document preparation, typing, administration and secretarial work, following dictations from fee-earners
- Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically
- Assist in maintaining client files
- Providing Conveyancing quotes if required
- To progress files through to post-completion, file closing and progressing to archive
- Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person, and providing updates to clients and estate agents
- Update files on the Case Management System, maintain activities in case to ensure timely compliance with deadlines and required actions
- Undertake general administrative tasks
- Attend Department Meetings and Firm Wide Meetings
- Undertake any reasonable instructions made by Directors, Heads of Department, Line Manager or Fee Earners within the limits of this Job Description
Skills and Experience required:
- Experience of working in an administrative role for a law firm
- Strong typing skills and previous experience of following dictations
- Knowledge of Residential Conveyancing processes is desirable, but not essential
- Sound interpersonal skills
- Excellent client care
- Good organisation and administration skills with attention to detail
- Ability to be a team player
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows
- Working knowledge of Case Management Systems would be desirable
- Flexible attitude to work
- Excellent time keeping and organisational skills
- You may be required to work at the other offices of the Firm from time to time be as required by the management
Benefits
- A competitive salary with annual reviews and genuine opportunity to progress
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Generous holiday entitlement, Holiday buy and sell scheme (on successful completion of probationary period)
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year (1 day of annual leave will be allocated to this).
1pm finish on Christmas Eve when it falls on a normal working day
- A range of other excellent benefits.
If you are interested in the above Private Property Lawyer role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Banbury,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:08:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm providing clear, tailored advisory support to individuals and organisations.
As a Residential Conveyancing Secretary / Paralegal, you will be supporting the property team with a range of residential conveyancing matters.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a minimum salary of £35,000 and benefits.
They are not offering hybrid / remote working options.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of at least 2 years in conveyancing.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
* Comfortable working in an office-based environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in residential conveyancing within a professional, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fulham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 16:44:08
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm providing clear, tailored advisory support to individuals and organisations.
As a Residential Conveyancing Secretary / Paralegal, you will be supporting the property team with a range of residential conveyancing matters.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a minimum salary of £35,000 and benefits.
They are not offering hybrid / remote working options.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of at least 2 years in conveyancing.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
* Comfortable working in an office-based environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in residential conveyancing within a professional, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fulham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 16:42:53
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm providing clear, tailored advisory support to individuals and organisations.
As a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal, you will be supporting the property team with a range of residential conveyancing matters.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a minimum salary of £35,000 and benefits.
They are not offering hybrid / remote working options.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of at least 2 years in conveyancing.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
* Comfortable working in an office-based environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in residential conveyancing within a professional, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fulham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 16:41:43
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm providing clear, tailored advisory support to individuals and organisations.
As a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal, you will be supporting the property team with a range of residential conveyancing matters.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a minimum salary of £35,000 and benefits.
They are not offering hybrid / remote working options.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of at least 2 years in conveyancing.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
* Comfortable working in an office-based environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in residential conveyancing within a professional, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fulham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 16:36:36
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm providing clear, tailored advisory support to individuals and organisations.
As a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal, you will be supporting the property team with a range of residential conveyancing matters.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a minimum salary of £35,000 and benefits.
They are not offering hybrid / remote working options.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of at least 2 years in conveyancing.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
* Comfortable working in an office-based environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in residential conveyancing within a professional, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fulham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 16:34:31
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm providing clear, tailored advisory support to individuals and organisations.
As a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal, you will be supporting the property team with a range of residential conveyancing matters.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a minimum salary of £35,000 and benefits.
They are not offering hybrid / remote working options.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of at least 2 years in conveyancing.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
* Comfortable working in an office-based environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in residential conveyancing within a professional, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fulham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 16:25:19
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm providing clear, tailored advisory support to individuals and organisations.
As a Residential Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal, you will be supporting the property team with a range of residential conveyancing matters.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a minimum salary of £35,000 and benefits.
They are not offering hybrid / remote working options.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of at least 2 years in conveyancing.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
* Comfortable working in an office-based environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in residential conveyancing within a professional, client-focused environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fulham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 16:18:07
