Company: DOUGLAS SCOTT LEGAL RECRUITMENT
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
POSITION: Legal Secretary
SALARY: Competitive
LOCATION: Basingstoke
HOURS: Full-time A leading regional law firm is seeking a Legal Secretary to join its thriving Commercial Property team based in Basingstoke. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a growing team delivering high-quality legal services to a diverse and expanding client base.
Key Responsibilities - Managing diaries and acting as the first point of contact for clients.
- Supporting with file opening and closing processes, including issuing engagement letters and handling general administrative tasks.
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence.
- Assisting with business development initiatives and working alongside the marketing team.
- Managing the billing and payments process, including the preparation of invoices, completion statements, and financial summaries.
- Handling property-related tasks such as ordering official copies and searches, completing SDLT returns, and submitting Land Registry applications.
Candidate Requirements - Previous experience in a commercial property setting as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, or Paralegal.
- Ideally, a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the legal sector.
The firm are offering 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a range of competitive benefits. If you are an experienced Legal Secretary, based in or near Basingstoke, please get in touch for confidential consideration or send your CV to .