FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Legal Secretary (Fixed Term Contract) in the Commercial Property Team.
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Southampton.
Is this a permanent position?
No, this is a temporary position.
What kind of experience is required for this role?
Ideally, we are looking for a Legal Secretary with prior experience working in a property team; however, we also welcome applicants with different or less experience who have a keen interest in commercial property law.
What are the key responsibilities of this role?
Key responsibilities include acting as a point of contact for clients, supporting transaction-related tasks, assisting with credit control, file management, typing correspondence, and supporting the Partner with diary management.
What qualities do you look for in a candidate?
We look for a professional communication style, initiative, resourcefulness, excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to work.
Will I receive training and development opportunities?
Yes, Moore Barlow offers continued personal development opportunities as part of our commitment to career growth.
What are the working hours for this position?
While specific hours are not detailed, we are open to supporting hybrid, flexible working and different work patterns.
What benefits does Moore Barlow offer?
Benefits include 28 days’ annual leave, private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance, a firmwide bonus scheme, and a generous pension scheme.
How is the team culture within Moore Barlow?
The culture is open, diverse, and inclusive, with a focus on individual experiences that contribute to a supportive work environment.
Who should I contact if I am interested in applying?
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications through the relevant application process outlined in the job posting.