Conveyancing Assistant

Sellick Partnership; Congleton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Private healthcare and medicalBenefits

Pension

Job summary

Sellick Partnership is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established legal team in Congleton. The role suits someone with at least 12 months' experience who wants to progress in a supportive, experienced team.

You will work closely with conveyancers, assisting with a varied caseload and progressing matters from initial instruction through to completion. A reliable, detail‑focused professional with strong IT skills will thrive.

Qualifications

• 12+ months' experience in residential conveyancing.
• Good knowledge of the residential conveyancing process.
• Strong communication and client-care skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good organisational skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities.
• Confidence using IT and Microsoft Office.
• A professional and positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Support fee earners with residential conveyancing matters.
• Open and manage files.
• Order searches and title documents.
• Prepare conveyancing forms and documentation.
• Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents and referrers.
• Keep clients updated throughout the transaction.
• Ensure files are accurate, organised and compliant.
• Assist with matters through to completion and file closure.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Client communication

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Deadline management

IT literacy

Professional demeanour

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Residential Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established legal team in Congleton.

This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 12 months' experience in residential conveyancing who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced team.

You'll work closely with experienced conveyancers, assisting with a varied caseload and helping to progress matters from initial instruction through to completion.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting fee earners with residential conveyancing matters
• Opening and managing files
• Ordering searches and title documents
• Preparing conveyancing forms and documentation
• Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents and referrers
• Keeping clients updated throughout the transaction
• Ensuring files are accurate, organised and compliant
• Assisting with matters through to completion and file closure

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who has:

• 12+ months' experience within residential conveyancing
• Good knowledge of the residential conveyancing process
• Strong communication and client-care skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good organisational skills
• The ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities
• Confidence using IT and Microsoft Office
• A professional and positive approach

Why Consider It?

• Established and experienced conveyancing team
• Opportunity to develop your residential conveyancing career
• Supportive working environment
• Competitive benefits package
• 24 days' annual leave + bank holidays
• Birthday day off
• Private healthcare and medical benefitsLife assurance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Pension
• Employee benefits and reward schemes

Interested?

If you're an experienced Residential Conveyancing Assistant based in or around Congleton, Macclesfield, Cheshire or the surrounding areas, we'd be keen to hear from you.