Welcome to our careers page
This is where we post the most current career opportunities we have on offer. These opportunities will be based in one of our three offices, located in Shirley, Sheldon or Birmingham City Centre.
Benefits Sydney Mitchell can offer you:
- Working for an extremely well established legal firm - in operation for over 260+ years
- Group Stakeholder Pension Scheme with Scottish Widows. Access to a tax efficient salary sacrifice option
- Healthcare plan - Financial assistance towards a range of healthcare including optical, dental and counselling
- 25 days holiday (2 to be taken at Christmas/New Year) plus public holidays
- Flexible holiday purchase / sale scheme
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CURRENT JOB VACANCIES
Legal Secretary
We are currently recruiting a part time legal secretary for our Conveyancing team at our Sheldon office. We are looking for someone with a ‘can-do’ attitude and approach with excellent organisational and communication skills, and demonstrable attention to detail. You will work alongside fee-earners and should have an excellent telephone manner.
Hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm Monday & Tuesday with 1 hour for lunch with one other day which can be flexible
Duties will include, but won't be limited to:
- General administration to include scanning, filing, audio typing, handling telephone enquiries/requests and archiving.,
- Support fee earners money laundering and file closing process.
- Typing documents as dictated by our fee earners. (Audio Typing skills essential)
- Document production, amending and creating documents from our templates in line with our standards.
About you
- Excellent attention to detail and high degree of accuracy is imperative.
- You must have prior experience as a conveyancing secretary
- Flexible approach to work.
- Positive attitude.
- Great client service skills.
- It is imperative that you are able to work as part of a team.
- Experience of using SOS Connect would be useful but not essential.
- Accurate typing skills.
In the first instance please contact Annmarie Edmonds by email a.edmonds@sydneymitchell.co.uk
Work Experience
Students often write to us with a CV in the hope of securing work experience to support their studies or as part of their career choice at school. We are grateful for this interest and note each one. As a firm we have resolved to ensure that we offer the best training options and therefore only have a limited number of placements available.
Currently we do not have any work experience opportunities available throughout 2024/25.
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