Legal Assistant

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Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Hastings, East Sussex TN35 4NH

Full Time

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An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Legal Secretary or Assistant to join a dynamic and friendly legal team. This role offers a varied and rewarding workload in a professional environment, supporting fee earners within the property department.The Role The successful candidate will:

Manage general file progression, including opening, closing, and compliance checks
Edit and proofread legal documentation
Communicate with clients, solicitors, and third parties by phone, email and in person
Set up new clients using case management systems and follow established checklists
Assist with conveyancing matters and use the Land Registry portal
Handle diary bookings and assist in administrative and legal tasks under supervision

What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate will be:

Experienced in a legal support role (particularly in conveyancing)
IT savvy with experience using case management systems
Meticulous, proactive, and comfortable working at pace
Friendly, bright, and team-oriented
Office-based, with longevity in previous roles
Willing to learn and adapt to the firm’s processes

Why Apply?

Join a friendly, social team with a supportive and hardworking culture
Excellent in-office working conditions in a vibrant team
No parking on site – but free on-street options available
Full training provided and internal career development supported where possible
Ideal for those seeking stability rather than rapid progression

If you're looking to join a well-regarded legal team where you can truly make an impact and enjoy your workday, this could be your next career move.Reach out to RACHEL today to express your interest!If this opportunity is not what you were looking for, but you might know someone else that is suitable then head to our website and see the "Refer A Friend" tab to find out how you could potentially be rewarded with £200 for introducing us to someone we are able to successfully place.In application for this role, you are consenting to TN Recruits Ltd retaining your details to secure you work. All information provided will be held securely for up to 3 years unless we are contacted and instructed otherwise.