At a Glance
- Tasks: Support solicitors in commercial property files and manage document preparation.
- Company: Join Hegarty, a leading law firm with a modern and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, flexible working, and bonus scheme.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and long service awards.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and enjoy a great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Experience as a legal secretary and familiarity with commercial property work.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Hegarty, one of the region’s leading law firms, are looking for an experienced legal secretary to join the team at our Peterborough office. Preferably, you will have previous legal secretary experience and be able to work autonomously with little to no supervision. This is a full time role and you will be joining a modern and dynamic team that fully supports each and every individual and ensures that everyone has a great work life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- In this role you’ll be working alongside our experienced Legal Secretary supporting a team of Solicitors and Legal Assistant.
- You’ll provide full secretarial support on Commercial Property files from beginning to end.
- You’ll be familiar with the preparation and processing of documents, including Land Registry documents.
Person Specification:
- Experience of using digital dictation and a case management system is essential.
- Experience of Commercial Property work is essential.
- Highly organised, able to work under pressure to specific deadlines, with great attention to detail.
- Excellent telephone manner.
- Excellent use of Microsoft Office products.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ensure that challenging deadlines are met.
- Maintains a positive attitude, self‑motivated and enthusiastic.
In return we are offering:
- A competitive salary in line with your previous experience.
- 25 days holiday year in addition to Bank Holidays.
- Birthday off as paid holiday each year.
- Christmas Eve and New Years Eve as paid holiday if they fall on a working day.
- Ability to buy and sell holiday.
- Pension scheme.
- Death in service benefit of twice the annual salary.
- Bonus scheme.
- Flexible working.
- Long service awards.
- Salary sacrifice EV scheme.
For further information please contact Jo Hepplewhite on 01733 295 651 or to apply, please email your CV to jo.hepplewhite@hegarty.co.uk.
Commercial Property Legal Secretary PeterboroughFinal Application Date 31/07/2026. employer: Hegarty LLP
Hegarty, a leading law firm in the region, offers an exceptional work environment for a Commercial Property Legal Secretary in Peterborough. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, competitive benefits including generous holiday allowances and flexible working options, and a supportive team culture, Hegarty is committed to fostering employee growth and satisfaction. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
