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Job Title


Legal Secretary


Company : TSR Legal - South East


Location : Reading,


Created : 2026-03-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Administrator / Secretary Property DevelopmentLocation: Central ReadingWorking Pattern: Ideally 4 days in the office (some flexibility available)TSR Legal are delighted to be working with a highly regarded, Legal 500 recognised UK law firm in their search for an Administrator / Secretary to join their Development & House Building Team in central Reading.This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and friendly firm, supporting a busy and well-established property development team.The RoleReporting to a Partner within the team, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the department.This role would suit a confident, organised and proactive individual who thrives in a busy team environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality support.Key ResponsibilitiesPreparation of correspondence, legal documents and completion statementsLand Registry and SDLT applicationsProofreading legal documentationHandling basic finance tasks including preparing invoices and reviewing client and office account entriesDiary and email managementDealing with telephone enquiries and liaising with clients on behalf of fee earnersSupporting the wider team with general administrative and ad hoc dutiesEssential Skills & ExperienceMinimum 1 years commercial experience as an Administrator/Secretary within a legal environmentAbility to work to a high standard whilst remaining organised and efficient under pressureConfident liaising with clients via telephone and emailAbility to work independently where requiredExcellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detailExperience working in a busy team and managing a demanding workload to tight deadlinesStrong IT skills with confidence using Microsoft Office packagesExcellent keyboard skillsDesirablePrevious experience within a property teamExperience with HMLR and SDLT processesBenefitsContractual Benefits:25 days holiday (pro rata)Pension scheme with 4% employer contributionLife Assurance (5 x final salary)Additional Benefits (Pro Rata):Additional days holiday for your birthdayWeekly wellbeing hour8 hours per annum for charity workSeason ticket loanCycle schemeCash back medical planDiscounted retail benefitsDog-friendly officeActive social committeeThe successful candidate will be joining a well-structured and supportive team, offering excellent working conditions, hybrid flexibility and genuine long-term prospects.For further information or to apply confidentially, please contact Rachel Phillips at TSR Legal : 02920 388100TPBN1_UKTJ