Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Simpson Judge; Redditch; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Christmas and New Year leave

Birthday leave

Job summary

Simpson Judge in the United Kingdom is seeking a full-time Conveyancing Legal Assistant to support a busy property department in residential transactions from instruction through to completion. You will conduct property searches, prepare documentation, liaise with clients and third parties, and maintain accurate file records while gaining hands-on experience under experienced lawyers.

The role offers training and development opportunities, a generous holiday entitlement, Christmas and New Year

Qualifications

• Experience in residential conveyancing is preferred.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure while remaining accurate.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with management of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion.
• Conducting property searches and preparing relevant legal documentation.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, and third parties professionally.
• Maintaining accurate client records and file management systems.
• Providing administrative support to ensure smooth progression of cases.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Organisation

Communication

Attention to detail

Proactive learner

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a full-time Conveyancing Legal Assistant to join a busy and well-established property department. This role offers the chance to support experienced legal professionals while gaining valuable hands-on experience and further developing legal expertise within residential conveyancing.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the management of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion
• Conducting property searches and preparing relevant legal documentation
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, and other third parties in a professional manner
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records and file management systems
• Providing comprehensive administrative support to ensure the smooth progression of cases

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in residential conveyancing is preferred
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining accuracy
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Generous holiday allowance, increasing with length of service
• Additional leave over the Christmas and New Year period
• Birthday leave