Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Conveyancing Legal Assistant (AB429)

Location: Barnsley

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a Conveyancing Legal Assistant to support our busy property team in Barnsley. The ideal candidate will assist fee earners with residential conveyancing transactions, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist fee earners with all aspects of residential conveyancing, from instruction to completion.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and solicitors to facilitate transactions.
• Draft legal documents, contracts, and correspondence.
• Conduct searches and review title documents.
• Manage files and maintain accurate records within the case management system.
• Handle post-completion formalities, including registrations and compliance tasks.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a conveyancing or legal assistant role is desirable.
• Strong administrative and organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• IT proficiency, including experience with case management systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.

If you are a motivated legal professional looking to develop your career in conveyancing, we would love to hear from you!