Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Kendal, United Kingdom Napthens Full time

**Legal Assistant**

**Residential Property, Conveyancing**

**Full time, Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday**

**Kendal office, Cumbria LA9 4BD**

**Salaries to attract talented professionals + bonus scheme + benefits that support health and wellbeing.**

At Napthens we are creating a law firm of the future.

Our transformation and growth continue at pace, and we are building a team to help the firm achieve its vision and strategy.

You will work within our Residential Property Department, a team that thrives in the heart of the lake district and Cumbria.

Napthens Kendal office are hiring a Legal Assistant to join our Residential Property, conveyancing department.

Working closely with our conveyancing residential property solicitors you will be required to assist in the day-to-day progression of files, office administration and management of diaries’, calls and internal administration.

Day to day you will be involved in:
- Relationship building with 3rd parties, proactively progressing matters.
- Handling first line client queries.
- Arranging practical aspects relating to case work.
- Taking ownership in the drafting and submissions of Land Registry Applications and Stamp Duty returns, alongside the file handler.
- Attending upon clients for administrative matters.
- Diary management.
- Liaising with Risk and Compliance on Audit.
- Preparing bills
- Supporting lawyers in proactively managing WIP and aged debt.
- Updating external websites and portals on matters, as and when required
- Ensuring all file closing procedures are conducted at the end of the transaction and liaising with archiving for file closure.

Skills/Experience/Qualifications required to perform the role:

- Committed team player
- Detail-orientated approach to your work and can work under pressure
- Initiative
- Excellent telephone manner
- Effective time management
- Experience gained within a property department as a legal assistant or legal secretary.
- Proven experience of working with a case management system, e.g., Proclaim.

Join us. We are creating a law firm of the future.

NB* Agencies. Only CVs from agencies who have been instructed to work with us will be accepted. Thank you.


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