Conveyancing Assistant

Conveyancing Assistant

Conveyancing Assistant

I’m working with a firm of solicitors based in Chelmsford, who pride themselves on providing a complete service to both business and private clients with a traditional approach. Due to continued growth, they have an opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join their conveyancing department. If you’re looking for a busy and varied role this opportunity could be perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities

Preparing and typing legal documents and correspondence including bills of costs and completion statements
Assisting with the management of a busy caseload of residential conveyancing files (freehold and leasehold)
Able to complete Local Authority, Chancel and other relevant pre‑exchange searches
Preparing contract packs and other legal documentation
Processing the conveyancing process in an efficient, accurate and timely manner
Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors
Drafting legal correspondence and supporting documents
Handling post‑completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
Providing general administrative support to fee earners
Requirements

Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant or Legal Assistant in a Residential Property/Conveyancing Team is essential
Proficient in Microsoft Office and conveyancing case management systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven time management skills with the ability to think ahead, prioritise workload
Flexible, adaptable and positive attitude to work
Company Benefits

Life Assurance
23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
Health Cash plan which includes subsidised gym membership
Discounted legal services
Income Protection
Employee Assistance Programme
Free parking offsite
Hybrid working after 6 months
Apply Now.
If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2346 or email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion.
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All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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