Residential Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Ashville Knight Recruitment

Job Description

Well established, multiple office law firm are seeking a full time and permanent Residential Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy team.

You will be providing assistance to the Fee Earners on a mixed caseload of property files including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, shared equity/shared ownership, new homes and part exchange.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting fee earners with property matters.
  • Opening Files.
  • Dealing with ID/AML procedures and requirements.
  • Working directly with clients to ensure a seamless service.
  • Drafting contract packs and client care letters.
  • Responding to Requisitions raised by the Land Registry.
  • Ordering property searches.
  • Send title documents to lenders and clients.
  • Covering reception when needed.

Desired skills and experience:

  • At least 1 years’ experience as a legal secretary within the Residential Conveyancing Department.
  • Excellent speed typing skills. – You will be tested at interview stage.
  • IT literate – Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management.

What they offer:

  • Monday – Friday 9am – 5:30pm. This is full time office based role. For the right candidate Part Time hours will be considered.
  • Salary depending on experience - £25,000 - £26,000.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Extra paid day off for your Birthday each year.
  • Employee Referral scheme
  • Pension scheme 4%.
  • Discounted legal fees.

Job Summary

Lymington
£25000.00 - £26000.00 Per Annum
Permanent
Law
May 23, 2025