Posted 21 July, 2026
Part-Time Legal Secretary / Legal Typist
First City Recruitment Ltd
Southend-on-Sea, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
A long-established and well-regarded law firm in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a Part-Time Legal Secretary / Legal Typist to support their busy Residential Conveyancing department. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a typing-heavy workload, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to be part of a friendly, supportive team.
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- High-volume audio typing and copy typing \n
- Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents \n
- Managing confidential client information \n
- Supporting fee-earners with day-to-day secretarial tasks \n
- Handling multiple priorities within a busy conveyancing team \n
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- 3 or 4 days per week (Monday–Friday) \n
- 9:00am–5:30pm with a 1-hour lunch break \n
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- Flexible salary depending on experience \n
- Holiday allowance \n
- Pension scheme \n
- Eye test vouchers \n
- Training and ongoing support \n
- Career development opportunities \n
- Friendly, outgoing team environment \n
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- Ideally 2+ years’ experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Typist \n
- Conveyancing experience preferred but not essential \n
- Strong typing accuracy and excellent attention to detail \n
- Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook \n
- Experience with legal case management systems (advantageous not essential) \n
- Knowledge of conveyancing-specific software (beneficial not essential) \n
- Able to commute easily to Southend-on-Sea \n
- Passionate about dictation and typing \n
APPLY NOW! We look forward to hearing from you.
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