Conveyancing Assistant - Award-Winning Law Firm

QED Legal; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

QED Legal is assisting a Chester-based law firm in recruiting a Conveyancing Assistant. You will support experienced fee earners in residential conveyancing, liaising with clients and third parties, updating records, drafting documents and managing completion packs.

Flexible working options are offered within a growing property department. The role requires at least 1 year of conveyancing experience, strong organisation, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude with career progression

Qualifications

• At least 1 year's experience in conveyancing.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive attitude with ambition to progress within the firm.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients and third parties.
• Updating the case management system and maintaining records.
• Drafting and preparing legal documents.
• Producing completion packs.
• Handling completions and meeting deadlines.

Skills

1+ year conveyancing experience

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant to join a modern, forward-thinking law firm in Chester. The firm is in an exciting growth phase and has recently won an award for the outstanding performance of their Chester team. You'll be working within a supportive team of 8, benefiting from flexible working options and a bonus scheme linked to performance. This is a fantastic chance to develop your career in a thriving property department.

The Role

As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will provide vital support to experienced fee earners across the full spectrum of residential conveyancing matters, including:

• Liaising with clients and third parties
• Updating the case management system and maintaining accurate records
• Drafting and preparing legal documents
• Producing completion packs
• Handling completions and ensuring deadlines are met

About You

We're looking for a candidate with:

• At least 1 year's experience working in a conveyancing department
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
• A proactive attitude and the ambition to progress within the firm

Benefits

• Competitive, market-leading salary
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment