Legal Secretary/Paralegal - Property

Position:  Legal Secretary/Paralegal (Property) Location:  Edinburgh Salary:  £25,000-£35,000 DOE Pertemps are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Secretary or Paralegal with property experience to join our client.
Responsibilities : 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.
Filing, scanning, and maintaining organised electronic and paper records.
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing updates and addressing queries.
About You: 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.
Be familiar with property transaction processes, including Land Registry submissions and SDLT forms.
Work well under pressure, meeting deadlines with a proactive and positive attitude.
Show a willingness to learn and adapt, with a client-focused approach.
Benefits Competitive salary based on experience.
Flexible working Generous holiday entitlement, including additional leave for long service.
Pension scheme and other financial benefits.
Ongoing training and professional development support.
A collaborative and inclusive working environment.