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Posted 24 July, 2026

Real Estate Legal Secretary - Tunbridge Wells

qed legal
Tunbridge Wells, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Real Estate Legal Secretary | Tunbridge WellsFull Time or Part Time | Permanent | Salary Dependent on Experience An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join the Real Estate team of a highly regarded, long-established law firm in Tunbridge Wells. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of one of the South East's leading Real Estate teams, supporting lawyers who advise a diverse client base including businesses, developers, house builders, pension funds, lenders, retailers, local authorities and private individuals. If you're an organised, proactive Legal Secretary who enjoys working in a busy, client-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.The Role Working as part of a collaborative and high-performing Real Estate team, you'll provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to fee earners, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the department. You'll be responsible for:\n
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  • Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
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  • Diary and inbox management
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  • Preparing and formatting legal documentation
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  • Liaising professionally with clients and third parties
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  • Opening and closing client files
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  • Managing electronic filing and document management systems
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  • Arranging meetings and appointments
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  • Supporting fee earners with general administrative tasks
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  • Delivering a high standard of client service at every stage
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About You We're looking for someone who has:\n
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  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary
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  • Ideally, experience within Real Estate, Commercial Property or Property Law
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  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
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  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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  • Fast and accurate typing skills
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  • Excellent communication and client care skills
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  • The ability to prioritise a busy workload and meet deadlines
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  • A proactive, positive and team-focused approach
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What's on Offer?\n
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  • Join a highly respected regional law firm with an outstanding reputation
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  • Work within a successful and growing Real Estate department
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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
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  • High-quality work for an impressive and varied client base
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  • Permanent opportunity
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  • Full-time or part-time hours considered
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  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
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If you're an experienced Legal Secretary looking to develop your career within a thriving Real Estate team in Tunbridge Wells, we'd love to hear from you.