Administrator - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Jackson Hogg
Description
Overview:
Duties:
- Organising and prioritising workloads on an ongoing basis, in conjunction with fee earners
- Maintaining the fee earner diary / being aware of fee earner daytoday commitments
- Preparing inward and outward correspondence
- Alerting, and agreeing with fee earner's, any changes in circumstance and priority with regard to 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
- Efiling 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.
- 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.
Experience:
- 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 preparatio
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£22,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
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