Legal Assistant - Private Client and Residential Property

Legal Assistant - Private Client and Residential Property
Location: Romsey
Salary: £24,000 - £28,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

A respected, multi-office law firm with a strong local reputation is looking to recruit an experienced Legal Assistant for their Romsey office.

This is a varied role supporting both the Private Client and Residential Property departments, offering exposure to a broad range of legal matters in a firm known for its excellent client care and collaborative culture.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build on their legal experience in a supportive and well-structured environment, with real scope for development.

Key Responsibilities:
, Supporting fee earners with day-to-day case management across private client and conveyancing work
, Drafting legal documents, preparing correspondence, and maintaining accurate file records
, Assisting with property searches, ID checks, SDLT forms, Land Registry applications, Wills, and LPA preparation
, Managing incoming and outgoing client communications
, Liaising with clients, third parties, and colleagues in a professional and timely manner

Requirements:
, Previous experience in a legal assistant or legal secretary role
, Strong knowledge of either residential property or private client matters (or both)
, Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
, Confident IT skills, including case management systems and Microsoft Office
, A friendly and proactive approach with strong communication skills

Benefits:
, 20+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
, Ongoing training and professional development
, Supportive team culture within a well-established firm
, Strong local reputation and long-standing client relationships

If you're an experienced Legal Assistant looking to join a firm where your contribution is valued and your career can grow, this is an excellent opportunity.