Agricultural, Rural Property and Estates Paralegal / Legal Secretary in Northampton

Agricultural, Rural Property and Estates Paralegal / Legal Secretary

Northamptonshire
£28,000 DOE
Full-time Permanent
Office-based Monday-Friday

I'm currently recruiting for an excellent opportunity to join an established and well-regarded legal team in Northamptonshire.

This role would suit an experienced Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Paralegal, or a Law Graduate looking to develop their career within agricultural, rural property and estates law.

You will provide legal, secretarial and administrative support to experienced solicitors across a varied caseload, including:

• Agricultural property and rural land
• Rural property and estates
• Preparing legal documents and correspondence
• Managing client and matter files
• Legal research and case preparation
• Liaising with clients, agents and other professionals
• Diary and deadline management

About You

• Previous experience within a legal environment
• Experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Paralegal
• Ideally, exposure to agricultural, rural property, estates, property or private client work
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Confident communication skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Genuine interest in agricultural, rural property and estates law

What's on Offer?

• £28,000 DOE
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Your birthday off as an additional day of annual leave
• Life insurance following successful completion of probation
• Pension scheme
• Bupa Cash Plan following successful completion of probation
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Excellent opportunity for long-term career development