Paralegal Associate
3 weeks ago
Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Pertemps Glasgow
Full time
Job OverviewPertemps Glasgow is seeking a skilled Paralegal or Legal Secretary to join our team in Ayrshire. This role involves providing administrative support in property transactions, drafting legal documents, and managing client relationships.
About the Role
- Drafting, formatting, and amending legal documents and correspondence.
- Managing property transactions, including searches, registrations, and liaising with relevant parties.
- Handling client and matter opening/closing processes, ensuring compliance with AML and conflict check procedures.
- Coordinating diaries, scheduling meetings, and arranging travel for the team.
- Assisting with billing, invoicing, and general financial administration.
Salary and Benefits
£28,000 - £38,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus flexible working, generous holiday entitlement, pension scheme, and ongoing training and professional development support.
Requirements
- Prior experience as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal, ideally within property.
- Demonstrate strong organisational skills, with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office and legal practice management software.
- Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a professional telephone manner.
About You
You will have a proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and adapt. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for this role, as you will be interacting with clients and colleagues regularly.