Are you an organised and detail oriented individual with an interest in legal support? This is an excellent opportunity for a property and development legal assistant to contribute to a professional services team in Reading.Client DetailsThis medium sized professional services firm is committed to providing exceptional legal assistance to its clients. Known for its expertise and client focused approach, the company values precision and efficiency in its operations.DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesPrepare correspondence, legal documents, and completion statementsSubmit Land Registry and SDLT applicationsProofread documents for accuracy and consistencyHandle basic finance tasks including invoice preparation and account reviewsManage diaries and emails for fee earnersRespond to telephone and email enquiries professionallyProvide general administrative support and ad hoc departmental dutiesProfileExperience and AttributesEssential:Minimum 1 year of commercial experience in a legal administrative or secretarial roleAbility to work efficiently under pressure and manage a busy workloadComfortable liaising with clients on behalf of fee earnersStrong verbal and written communication skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProficient in Microsoft Office and confident using IT systemsExcellent keyboard skillsDesirable:Previous experience in a property law teamFamiliarity with HMLR and SDLT processesJob OfferBenefits:Permanent position