Legal Secretary – Agriculture & Rural Property

Location: Salisbury

Salary: Competitive, DOE

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

We are a leading law firm with a strong reputation in agricultural and rural property work. Our dedicated team supports a wide range of clients – from farmers and estate owners to land agents and rural businesses – with high-quality, practical legal advice.

We are now looking for an organised and proactive Legal Secretary to support our Agriculture & Rural Property team.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in providing secretarial and administrative support to our solicitors and fee earners. Your duties will include:

• Preparing and amending legal documents and correspondence
• Managing diaries and scheduling appointments
• Handling file opening/closing and compliance procedures
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, and third parties
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date filing systems
• Audio typing
  
  

This is a great opportunity to become part of a friendly, professional team working on a varied and interesting caseload in the rural and agricultural sector.

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience in a legal secretary role (property experience preferred)
• Excellent typing skills and strong attention to detail
• A professional and friendly manner, with good client care skills
• Strong organisational abilities and a proactive approach to work
• Confidence using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
  
  

A background in rural or agricultural property work is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
  
  

Supportive, team-oriented working environment