Legal Secretary

  • Dartford
  • Permanent
  • Market related

Conveyancing Legal Secretary 


Dartford | Maidstone + various Kent based office locations

£24,000 – £30,000+ (DOE – top end for experienced candidates)

Monday – Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm

Are you an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking to join a firm where your expertise is truly valued?

This is an opportunity to join a well-established, highly respected law firm with a strong reputation in residential property. Known for its nurturing, people-first culture, this firm offers a supportive environment where experienced professionals can thrive and progress.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Work within a supportive, down-to-earth conveyancing team

  • A firm that genuinely prioritises its people and long-term careers

  • Clear progression opportunities for experienced staff

  • Flexible and understanding management

  • Free parking across all sites

  • Performance-related bonuses

  • Above-average holiday allowance

The Role

You will provide high-level support to experienced fee earners, playing a key role in managing busy residential conveyancing caseloads from instruction through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Audio typing and drafting legal documents and correspondence

  • Managing files and supporting transactions across sales and purchases

  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, and third parties

  • Handling enquiries and providing excellent client service

  • Supporting fee earners with all aspects of the conveyancing process

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant

  • Confident supporting a busy residential property caseload

  • Fast and accurate audio typing (50 wpm+)

  • Strong communication skills and a professional, client-focused approach

  • Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively

If you’re looking to step into a firm where your experience is recognised, your workload is supported, and your career can progress — this is a role worth exploring. Apply today or email Rosie Stinson at r.stinson@clayton-legal.co.uk :)

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