Hybrid Post-Completion Legal Assistant — Conveyancing

The Eventus Recruitment Group; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Company events

Job summary

Eventus Legal in Alfreton, Derbyshire, seeks a Post Completion Legal Assistant to move residential property matters from completion through to registration and file closure. The role is full-time with hybrid working and a salary of £26,000 to £28,000 depending on experience.

You will handle SDLT returns, HM Land Registry applications, mortgage redemptions, leases, title checks and maintaining records, with training and development opportunities and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Strong organisation, attention to detail and reliable task management.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office and case management systems.
• Residential conveyancing post-completion experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of the conveyancing process and familiarity with the Land Registry portal and HMRC SDLT service.

Responsibilities

• Move residential property matters from completion through to registration and file closure.
• Prepare SDLT returns within deadlines.
• Submit HM Land Registry applications and address requisitions with the lawyers.
• Arrange mortgage redemptions and follow up discharges.
• Serve leasehold notices and obtain receipts.
• Check registered titles and provide documents to clients and lenders.
• Assist with undertakings, maintain accurate records and close completed files.

Skills

Organisation

Written and verbal communication

Independence

MS Office

Case management systems

Residential conveyancing knowledge

Land Registry & SDLT familiarity

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management systems

Job description

Eventus Legal in Alfreton, Derbyshire, seeks a Post Completion Legal Assistant to move residential property matters from completion through to registration and file closure. The role is full-time with hybrid working and a salary of £26,000 to £28,000 depending on experience.

You will handle SDLT returns, HM Land Registry applications, mortgage redemptions, leases, title checks and maintaining records, with training and development opportunities and a supportive team culture.