Conveyancing Assistant

SaccoMann; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

SaccoMann in Morley, near Leeds, is seeking a conveyancing assistant with upwards of 1 year of residential conveyancing experience to support a specialist team handling new build residential property sales for housebuilder clients.

The role offers hybrid working (1 day per week after probation) and a salary of £26,000–£30,000 depending on experience, with free on-site parking and good career development opportunities in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Paralegal or Conveyancing Assistant in residential conveyancing.
• Good understanding of conveyancing processes, ideally with exposure to new build sales.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residential conveyancing transactions, particularly new build sales.
• Progress matters from instruction through to completion and liaise with fee earners to ensure smooth progression.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Conveyancing knowledge

Job description

Are you a conveyancing assistant with upwards of 1 years' residential conveyancing experience, on the lookout for a firm in which you can stay and grow long term? Our client, an excellent law firm in Leeds, are recruiting for a conveyancing assistant to join their reputable team, dealing with a caseload of new build residential property sales on behalf of housebuilder clients.

About the firm

The organisation is recognised for its commitment to delivering high quality legal services with integrity and professionalism. Known for fostering a collaborative culture, the firm prioritises staff development and offers a welcoming atmosphere where work life balance is supported through flexible working arrangements. With a focus on residential conveyancing, their team is dedicated to providing efficient and personable service to clients across the region.

About the role

• Position: Permanent Conveyancing Assistant
• Practice Area: Residential Conveyancing / New Build Sales
• Location: Morley, with hybrid working (1 day per week after probation)
• Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
• Benefits: Free on-site parking, career development opportunities, supportive team environment

This role involves assisting with residential conveyancing transactions, particularly new build sales, ensuring smooth progression from instruction through to completion. You will work closely with fee earners, gaining valuable experience in a busy property practice, supported by a friendly and professional team.

The ideal candidate

• Previous experience as a Paralegal or Conveyancing Assistant in residential conveyancing
• Good understanding of conveyancing processes, ideally with exposure to new build sales
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Motivated to develop and progress within a legal environment
• Professional, proactive, and client-focused attitude

What's in it for you

• Competitive salary, tailored to your experience
• Flexible hybrid working arrangement
• Opportunity to work within a respected firm committed to staff development
• Plenty of scope for career progression in a busy practice with regular promotion opportunities available
• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality work