Job Description
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Secretary to join our Commercial Property team in Leicester.
This friendly team is looking for someone with excellent secretarial skills to operate on a pool structure, working for both the property and planning teams both of which are ranked tier 1 in the region. You will be supporting them with a range of tasks in a timely and efficient way.
Some of your duties will include
Transcribing and proof reading letters, emails and other correspondence
Audio typing and some file management
Typing of documents and track amendments
Scanning, paginating and photocopying
File opening, ID checks and preparation of client care letters
Providing general administration support to the team
A little about us
We have been accredited with “Investors in People” since 1++6 and shortlisted for Employer of the Year in 2026. We achieved a two-star accreditation in the top 75 “Best Companies” (formerly the Sunday Times Best Companies Awards) and ranked sixth in the top 10 “Best Large Law Firms to Work For” category.
At Howes Percival, we put people at the heart of what we do and strive to exceed our customer’s expectations every day. We are passionate about delivering excellence as standard. We value diversity, care about our local community and the impact we have on the environment. Most of all, we look out for one another and work together as one team. You could be joining over 300 passionate and valued colleagues across 7 offices, Cambridge, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Manchester, Northampton, Norwich and Oxford.
Our colleagues are at the heart of our business, they are amazing at what they do and they take pride in the service they provide to our clients. We are proud of our culture, we genuinely care for those around us, develop our talent to reach their full potential and place great focus on employee wellbeing.
A little about you
Excellent written and oral communication skills
A good eye for detail
Good organisation and time management abilities
Excellent team player
Great typing skills
Motivated with a strong commitment to learning
Prior secretarial experience within a property team would be advantageous
We would love to hear from you. For further information or an informal discussion please e-mail recruitment@howespercival.com
We have an exciting opportunity for a Secretary to join our Commercial Property team in Leicester.
This friendly team is looking for someone with excellent secretarial skills to operate on a pool structure, working for both the property and planning teams both of which are ranked tier 1 in the region. You will be supporting them with a range of tasks in a timely and efficient way.
Some of your duties will include
Transcribing and proof reading letters, emails and other correspondence
Audio typing and some file management
Typing of documents and track amendments
Scanning, paginating and photocopying
File opening, ID checks and preparation of client care letters
Providing general administration support to the team
A little about us
We have been accredited with “Investors in People” since 1++6 and shortlisted for Employer of the Year in 2026. We achieved a two-star accreditation in the top 75 “Best Companies” (formerly the Sunday Times Best Companies Awards) and ranked sixth in the top 10 “Best Large Law Firms to Work For” category.
At Howes Percival, we put people at the heart of what we do and strive to exceed our customer’s expectations every day. We are passionate about delivering excellence as standard. We value diversity, care about our local community and the impact we have on the environment. Most of all, we look out for one another and work together as one team. You could be joining over 300 passionate and valued colleagues across 7 offices, Cambridge, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Manchester, Northampton, Norwich and Oxford.
Our colleagues are at the heart of our business, they are amazing at what they do and they take pride in the service they provide to our clients. We are proud of our culture, we genuinely care for those around us, develop our talent to reach their full potential and place great focus on employee wellbeing.
A little about you
Excellent written and oral communication skills
A good eye for detail
Good organisation and time management abilities
Excellent team player
Great typing skills
Motivated with a strong commitment to learning
Prior secretarial experience within a property team would be advantageous
We would love to hear from you. For further information or an informal discussion please e-mail recruitment@howespercival.com
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Legal Secretary position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Market Bosworth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
