Commercial Property Legal Secretary - Negotiable - Leeds

Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
06 Jan 2017
Closes
03 Feb 2017
Ref
CMS026673'2002
Contact
Louise Markendale
Job Title
Legal Secretary
Practice Area
Commercial Property
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client an established Law Firm is looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Property Legal Secretary to join its office in Leeds.

The Role
Reporting to the Head of Commercial Property the role will include but not be exclusive to:
Working closely with the Head of Department
Working within a busy Commercial Property department
Providing a high level of secretarial support to the commercial property team
Resolving client queries
Diary Management
Answering and directing calls
Drafting and typing correspondence
General ad-hoc duties

The Candidate
In order to be considered for this role candidates will:
Have a proven background working as a Legal Secretary- Preferably within Commercial Property
Be a personable and confident individual with excellent administration and document production skills.

Demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative

Have excellent typing skills (65+ wpm) and IT skills

In addition the ideal candidate will have the ability to manage Fee Earners/Partner Diaries and have a professional can do attitude to work.

To apply for this role please contact Louise Markendale at Clayton Legal on the link provided.

Clayton Legal recruits for Law firms large and small across the UK and beyond. We have regional teams and specialists consultants that work across all legal disciplines. We are legal talent specialists. We work with Solicitors, Legal Executives, Fee Earners, Paralegals, Costs Lawyers, Legal Support Staff, Locum & Contract Lawyers, In-house Lawyers, Equity & Salaried Partners, Legal IT, Marketing and Business Development. With over 100 years combined legal recruitment experience, backed by market leading search systems and access to extensive active and passive legal networks, we are the recognised talent partner of choice with an impressive client base across the UK and