Conveyancing Legal Secretary

Edinburgh Permanent £25,000 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join a law firm in Edinburgh and East Lothian. This role requires expertise in conveyancing processes and attention to detail to support the legal team effectively.
  • Flexible hybrid working.
  • Reputable firm.

About Our Client

This opportunity is within a well-established, small-sized professional services firm. The organisation is known for providing tailored legal solutions and prides itself on delivering exceptional service to its clients.

Job Description

  • Typing and formatting conveyancing documents (e.g., contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements)
  • Managing client files (physical and digital)
  • Scheduling appointments and updating calendars
  • Answering phones, handling emails, and responding to client inquiries
  • Preparing initial client care letters and forms
  • Drafting and sending standard letters to clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and solicitors
  • Requesting and reviewing property searches
  • Ensuring compliance with conveyancing regulations and firm procedures
  • Keeping accurate records for audits and professional indemnity insurance purposes

The Successful Applicant

A successful Conveyancing Legal Secretary should have:

  • Proven experience in residential and/or commercial conveyancing.
  • Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • Knowledge of relevant legal documentation and processes.
  • Excellent communication and client-handling skills.
  • Proficiency in IT systems, including case management software.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary of upto £30k per annum, based on experience.
  • Generous holiday allowance and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities to develop legal expertise within the professional services industry.
  • A permanent role offering stability and career progression in Edinburgh.



If you are a motivated Conveyancing Legal Secretary and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Amy Dornan
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6761383
Phone number
+441312430377

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Paralegals / Legal Assistants - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Amy Dornan
Consultant phone
+441312430377
Job reference
JN-062025-6761383