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    Secretary (Permanent) - Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom - BMC Recruitment Group Ltd

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    We are working with a leading Law Firm with a national presence headquartered in Newcastle.


    They have an exciting new opportunity to join them to provide secretarial support to the Social Housing Property fee earners in the Housing department in Newcastle by providing a wide range of legal services to Social Housing clients.

    What will you do?

    Working with the Partners and fee earners, key responsibilities will include:

    Organising and prioritising workloads on an ongoing basis, in conjunction with fee earners
    Maintaining the fee earner diary / being aware of the fee earner's day-to-day commitments
    Preparing inward and outward correspondence
    Alerting and agreeing with fee earners on any changes in circumstance and priority about workload
    Opening and closing files and general matter maintenance
    Liaising with clients and taking instructions under the supervision of and as directed by fee earners
    Preparing, submitting and downloading property searches
    Preparing, amending and finalising legal documents and reports as directed by fee earners
    Preparing and collating Engrossments (both in hard copy and PDF format), marking them up for execution, and all preparations for completion
    Preparing and submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax forms using the SDLT website
    Interface with Land Registry
    Producing/assisting in the completion of monthly bills
    E-filing of all documents and correspondence
    Use precedents as directed and delegated by fee earners to prepare and draft documents as directed
    Liaising with the Housing Department Administrator in facilitating / organising room bookings, accommodation and travel tickets.

    Set out of office greeting when fee earners are out of the office, as well as retrieve and prioritise, as appropriate, email messages received.

    Files to be opened in a timely manner ensuring all relevant money laundering documentation is completed to comply with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the firm's protocols and policies.

    What are we looking for?

    This role requires an organised individual with strong attention to detail and a positive, 'can do' attitude
    Strong competence in all Microsoft Packages to an advanced level
    Strong experience and proficiency in Searches, Land Registry and Stamp Duty Land Tax interfaces
    Excellent IT skills, with competence in document management systems
    Proficiency in document preparation, including house style, schedule levels, stripping out and re-formatting documents, table of contents, formulas, track changes, document comparison packages
    Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative
    Excellent organisational skills
    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    An ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
    Pleasant and efficient telephone manner
    This role is suitable for hybrid working

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