Conveyancing Legal Secretary

Recruiter
Oculus Legal Group
Location
Norwich
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
First listed by Ontap
17 September 2026
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Job description

Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary

Norwich, Norfolk

Full-time Permanent

Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm

We're working with an established and highly regarded law firm who are looking to recruit an experienced and professional Legal Secretary to join their Residential Conveyancing team in Norwich.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary with a background in Residential Conveyancing who enjoys working closely with fee earners, clients and third parties and wants to become an integral part of a friendly and supportive property team.

The Role

Working closely with the Conveyancing team, you'll provide dedicated secretarial and administrative support, assisting with the preparation and progression of residential property matters and ensuring files are managed accurately and efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting fee earners with case preparation and the progression of matters
Preparing and drafting legal documents and correspondence
Managing electronic files and maintaining accurate records
Audio typing and producing correspondence and documentation
Assisting with billing and accounts administration
Liaising with clients, estate agents, solicitors and other third parties
Handling telephone and email enquiries
Providing general administrative and secretarial support to the Conveyancing team
Helping to ensure matters progress efficiently and within required timescales

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

Experienced as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant within Residential Conveyancing - essential
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident managing a varied workload and prioritising effectively
An excellent typist with strong IT skills
Confident communicating with clients and third parties
Professional, friendly and approachable
Able to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team
Reliable, proactive and committed to providing a high level of support and client service

What's on Offer?

Competitive salary dependent on experience
Opportunity to join an established and respected law firm
Dedicated support role within an established Residential Conveyancing team
Friendly and supportive working environment
35-hour working week
Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Full-time, permanent position
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Profit-share bonus
Bupa cash plan health cover
Enhanced pension
Death in service benefit
Discounted personal legal services
Generous annual leave entitlement
Regular social events and team activities

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking to join an established team in Norwich and play a key role in supporting fee earners and clients across a busy residential property caseload.

Interested? Apply now

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