Real Estate Legal Secretary

Bradford – £25,000 - £27,000

Real Estate Legal Secretary
Hybrid 2 days at home
West Yorkshire
Salary up to £27k

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking to take the next step in your career? A leading law firm in West Yorkshire is seeking a Real Estate Legal Secretary to join their highly successful and dynamic real estate team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a firm known for its exceptional legal services, supportive work culture, and commitment to professional development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a team of real estate lawyers
  • Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
  • Efficient diary and email management
  • Apply for property searches and manage associated documentation
  • Complete and submit SDLT forms accurately
  • Prepare and manage Land Registry applications
  • Handle file closures and archiving in line with firm protocols
  • Undertake general office administration duties to support the wider legal team
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • Previous experience in a legal secretary role, ideally within real estate/commercial property
  • Strong typing and document formatting skills (audio & copy)
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Confidence using legal software and online portals (e.g Land Registry, HMRC SDLT)
  • A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to manage a varied workload
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive salary up to £27,000 depending on experience
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • A collaborative, friendly team environment
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
  • A range of benefits tailored to support your wellbeing and career goals
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading and highly reputable law firm where you will be part of a professional, supportive and progressive team. Please apply for immediate consideration.

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Amy Turner

Business Unit Director
07537156 445

amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk

Amy Turner, now the Business Unit Director at Douglas Scott, oversees all levels of permanent legal recruitment across Yorkshire. Amy has rejoined the company after a number of years away, having previously been with Douglas Scott for 10 years. With 20 years of recruitment experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time with her daughter and managing a busy life.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Commercial Property Law
  • Type: Private Practice
  • Salary: £25,000 - £27,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Bradford
  • Reference: 1270341

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