Full time Permanent

Legal Administrator

Pertemps Northampton
Burton Latimer, North Northamptonshire, NN15 5SJ
money-bag £25000 per annum
Posted: 03 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 02 September 2026
Ref: 60564030

About the Role

The Legal Administrator position is based in Burton Latimer, with a salary of £25,000 per annum on a full-time, permanent basis. Working Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, this role suits a law graduate seeking practical experience within property law. Responsibilities include opening case files on internal systems, issuing client forms, conducting ID checks, and processing bankruptcy and Land Registry searches. The post holder will also request redemption statements, chase contract papers, and maintain precise referral records. Handling inbound telephone enquiries forms part of the daily routine. This role offers a solid grounding in conveyancing procedures for someone at the start of their legal career.

Legal Administrator – Kettering
Salary: £25,000
Hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
Our client, a well-established and customer-focused conveyancing firm, is seeking a law graduate to join their dynamic team as a Legal Administrator. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the beginning of their legal career to gain hands-on experience within a fast-paced property team and build a strong foundation in conveyancing.
Duties: 

  • Open new case files on internal systems
  • Provide quotations and maintain referral records
  • Issue and manage client forms and ID checks
  • Conduct bankruptcy and Land Registry searches
  • Request and chase redemption statements and contract papers
  • Apply for and process search results
  • Maintain accurate referral and client update reports
  • Handle incoming calls, post, filing, and file closures
  • Communicate regularly with clients, estate agents, and solicitors
  • Maintain up-to-date checklists and ensure compliance procedures are followed
  • Perform conflict checks and escalate any issues as required
  • Support the team with general administrative duties

Requirements:
  • Law degree (LLB or equivalent)
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Eagerness to develop a career within law, ideally in conveyancing
  • Able to commute to Kettering
 
If you are a recent law graduate looking to take your first step into the legal sector, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive and professional environment.
Sounds like the role for you? Please apply with an up-to-date CV.

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