Legal Secretary – Residential Conveyancing | Derry | Full-Time | c£26,500 + Benefits
Are you a legal secretary with a background in residential property? Looking for a long-term role in a reputable and friendly local firm?
Our client is a well-established, multi-practice solicitors firm based in Derry, recognised for high-quality legal work and a close-knit team culture. With a growing residential conveyancing caseload, they’re now looking for a Legal Secretary to provide 1-to-1 support to the firm’s senior conveyancing solicitor.
This is a key role for the practice — you’ll work closely with clients, estate agents, and professionals, helping ensure transactions run smoothly from start to finish.
What you’ll do:
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Provide daily support to the conveyancing solicitor across all active files
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Manage diaries, schedule client appointments, and coordinate communications
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Liaise with estate agents, lenders, and solicitors on case progress
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Prepare and collate legal documents and evidence for transactions
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Conduct property-related admin including title searches and form preparation
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Help keep clients informed and updated at every stage
What you’ll gain:
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A permanent position in a respected firm with long-term stability
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Exposure to quality work for major residential developers and high-net-worth individuals
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Autonomy and trust in your role, with scope to grow your conveyancing expertise
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A full benefits package including generous annual leave and performance bonus
Who this suits:
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A legal secretary with residential conveyancing experience
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Or a junior legal admin with property exposure looking to build a career in property law
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Someone proactive, well organised, and client-service focused
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Knowledge of conveyancing procedures and Land Registry is strongly preferred
How to apply / Contact
If you are a dedicated legal secretary with property experience who would like to develop your career in a growing practice, please forward a Word formatted CV to our principal legal consultant Fionntán Gamble LLB immediately to hear more.
fionntan@signatus.co.uk | +44 7982 608 069
If this role or location does not suit you but you would like to explore some of our other non-advertised property roles in general practice or commercial companies, please don’t hesitate to get in touch through our website.
