Job Title: Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary / PA

Location: Liverpool - Hybrid Working Considered (DOE)

Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded, forward-thinking law firm based in the heart of Liverpool, currently seeking a professional and experienced Legal Secretary / Personal Assistant to join their busy Residential Conveyancing department.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with strong audio typing and dictation skills, excellent knowledge of conveyancing processes, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. Ideal for someone looking for stability and a long-term career within a firm that prides itself on its positive workplace culture and supportive ethos.

Hybrid working arrangements may be offered depending on experience, making this an ideal role for candidates seeking a degree of flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated secretarial and PA support to one or more conveyancing fee earners/solicitors.
• Typing of legal documents and correspondence via audio dictation (BigHand or similar software).
• Preparing and amending contracts, Land Registry forms, completion statements, and other conveyancing documentation.
• Opening and closing files, both physically and electronically, in line with compliance procedures.
• Diary management, arranging appointments, and liaising with clients, estate agents, and other third parties.
• Handling incoming calls and emails, taking detailed messages and following up on queries.
• Assisting with post-completion procedures including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications.
• Filing, scanning, photocopying, and other general administrative duties.

Key Requirements

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a Legal Secretary or PA role within a Residential Conveyancing department.
• Strong audio typing and digital dictation skills are essential.
• A good understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction to post-completion.
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
• Friendly, professional manner and a strong team player.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Confident in using Microsoft Office and case management systems (experience with Leap, Proclaim or similar is advantageous).

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Hybrid working options considered for the right candidate
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• A firm known for excellent staff retention and work/life balance
• Opportunities for personal development and career growth
• Modern office located in a central and accessible part of Liverpool

Perfect for Candidates Who...

• Are looking to be part of a long-standing firm with an excellent reputation
• Want a stable and fulfilling role within a friendly, close-knit team
• Thrive in environments that balance professionalism with a positive and respectful workplace culture