About this role
Conveyancing Assistant Salary: Up to £29,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid working available Benefits include: Hybrid working25+ days’ annual leave plus Bank HolidaysOption to purchase additional annual leavePension schemePrivate healthcareHealth cash planLife assuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeInterest-free travel loansReward, recognition and wellbeing platformEmployee discounts across shopping, food and drink, entertainment and health & fitnessRegular social events and activities Are you an experienced Conveyancing Assistant looking for a role where you can gain exposure to the full residential conveyancing process while working alongside an experienced fee earner?
We are recruiting for a well-established Yorkshire law firm looking to strengthen its busy Residential Property team with an experienced Conveyancing Assistant.
This is a hands-on position offering exposure to residential conveyancing transactions from the opening of a file through to completion and registration.
Working closely with a Conveyancing Fee Earner, you will provide support across a busy caseload of residential property transactions.
Your responsibilities will include: Opening new conveyancing files and completing initial administrationSupporting residential sales and purchasesUndertaking property searchesPreparing and issuing sale contractsAssisting with conveyancing enquiriesLiaising with clients, estate agents, solicitors, lenders and other partiesDealing with incoming moniesPreparing documentation for exchange and completionAssisting with completion formalitiesDealing with Land Registry and registration requirementsPreparing monthly billsKeeping files accurate and up to dateHelping ensure transactions progress efficiently and clients are kept informed You will ideally have previous experience working within residential conveyancing and a good understanding of the end-to-end conveyancing process.
Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Paralegal or in a similar property role would be particularly relevant.
You should have: Experience of residential sales and purchasesGood knowledge of the conveyancing processExcellent communication skillsStrong organisation and attention to detailGood IT skillsThe ability to prioritise a busy workloadA flexible and proactive approachThe ability to work effectively as part of a team This is a great opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant looking to build on their existing experience within a busy and established Residential Property team.
You’ll also have the opportunity to gain broad exposure to residential conveyancing transactions and continue developing your knowledge and experience within property law.
If you’re an experienced Conveyancing Assistant considering your next move, we’d be keen to hear from you.