Legal Administrator

About the role

We are seeking a motivated Legal Administrator to join our busy head‑office team in Stevenage. The role supports the sale and transfer process for a large portfolio of managed properties and offers a solid entry point into legal administration without requiring prior experience.

Key responsibilities

• Liaise with solicitors and residents on enquiries related to property sales and transfers.
• Prepare and issue legal contracts (Deed of Covenant) and consent to the Land Registry.
• Update computer records with new ownership details.
• Provide general office administration, including email handling and supporting the six‑monthly invoice run.
• Assist purchase ledger and customer accounts teams with administrative tasks.

Required profile

• Willingness to learn and a proactive, can‑do attitude.
• Team player who can follow structured processes and procedures.
• Organised, able to prioritise own workload and handle multiple files simultaneously.
• Excellent written communication skills, primarily via email.
• Approachable and engaging personality.

Required skills

• Computer literacy for updating records and handling email correspondence.

What we offer

• £27,000 per annum salary.
• 10% pension contributions.
• 25 days holiday.
• Private medical insurance.
• Death in service benefit.
• On‑site parking space.