Catalyst Recruitment - People + Progress

Conveyancing Secretary

£30,000 / Blyth / Sep 12, 2025

Our client, a law practice with two offices in Northumberland, has enjoyed a presence in the region for over 150 years. Specialising in Property, Personal and Family Law, they now seek a Conveyancing Secretary for their Morpeth office.


As Conveyancing Secretary, you will:

·       Carry out audio typing, printing, scanning, and management of client files

·       Draft and prepare various legal forms, contracts, and transfer deeds

·       Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors via phone, email, and letter

·       Open, manage, and close client files using the firm's case management system

·       Perform and follow up on local authority and Land Registry searches for property information

·       Book appointments, arrange meetings, and manage the calendars of fee earners

·       Use Land Registry portals for online applications and registrations, as well as manage electronic communications

·       Handle new client enquiries, and update clients on their matters


As Conveyancing Secretary, you will need:

·       Strong organisational skills to manage files efficiently

·       Competency in Microsoft Office, digital dictation systems, and case management software

·       Excellent communication skills

·       Attention to detail when preparing documents and managing files


Salary & benefits:

·       Up to £30k pa

·       20 days holiday + bank holidays

·       Auto-enrolment pension

·       Free parking


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