Legal Secretary- Property

Aberdare | Up to £25,000 | Brand New Female-Led Law Firm | Brilliant Opportunity for Growth

Yolk Recruitment are proud to be supporting a brand-new, female-led Property Legal Service based in the heart of Aberdare Town.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a start-up law firm that has already gained strong momentum and shows no signs of slowing down. You'll be working directly with the Partners in a friendly, laid-back, and supportive environment, helping to shape the firm as it continues to grow.

If you're an experienced Legal Secretary or Paralegal with a background in conveyancing or commercial property, this role offers an excellent chance to get hands-on exposure across the full transaction process- as well as involvement in the day-to-day running of a thriving new firm.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll play a key role supporting the firm's growing workload in residential and commercial property, taking on both legal administration and front-of-house responsibilities.

Typical duties will include:

Opening new client files and carrying out due diligence, ID, and source of funds checks
Preparing and drafting contract packs and completion statements
Liaising with clients, solicitors, and agents to ensure smooth transactions
Managing incoming calls, emails, and client enquiries as the first point of contact
Supporting the partners with general office administration and diary management
Maintaining organised case files and ensuring compliance with firm procedures
Assisting with the office setup and launch of the new Aberdare premises in December

The Experience You'll Bring

Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Paralegal within commercial property or conveyancing

Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Confident, friendly, and professional communication style - both written and verbal
A proactive attitude and willingness to get involved in all aspects of a growing firm
Comfortable managing both client-facing and administrative duties
IT savvy and confident using case management systems (training provided if needed)

What You'll Get in Return

Salary of £25,000 (dependent on experience)
Genuine opportunity to grow with the firm as it expands- happy to support to qualify as a solicitor
Support and guidance for those looking to progress towards qualification or more senior legal roles
A supportive, flexible, and down-to-earth working environment
Brand-new office space in Aberdare with free parking

How to Apply

If you're looking for a role where you can truly make an impact from day one and grow alongside an ambitious new firm, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Nicole Smith at Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.