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Legal Administrator

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Legal Administrator

Kick-start your legal career with a hands-on Legal Administrator role supporting a busy, friendly property team at a highly respected Legal 500 firm.

We’re looking for a motivated Legal Administrator to join a thriving team in Dorchester. You’ll be working closely with three experienced conveyancers, one secretary currently studying CILEX, and one office administrator. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Administrator to gain practical experience in a supportive environment while building a solid foundation for your future legal career.

This role is perfect for someone with a law degree and a genuine interest in property and conveyancing who is looking to develop their skills in a fast-paced, client-focused setting. No previous experience is required – just your enthusiasm to grow as a Legal Administrator.

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supporting the property team with day-to-day administrative tasks
  • Assisting with file opening, client communication, and document preparation
  • Managing and updating case files accurately
  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, and third parties as required
  • Providing general office support to ensure the smooth running of the team
 

What We’re Looking For:

  • A genuine interest in property law and conveyancing
  • A law degree (essential)
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Proactive, reliable, and able to work well within a close-knit team
  • Professional and approachable communication style
 

Key Details:

  • Salary: £22,750
  • Location: Dorchester – Office-based (full-time)
  • Team: Join a supportive team of three conveyancers, one CILEX student secretary, and one office administrator
 

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Legal Administrator to gain hands-on experience in the legal property sector, with clear opportunities to grow and develop within a reputable, supportive firm. If you are looking to launch your career as a Legal Administrator in a friendly, high-performing team – we would love to hear from you.

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