Legal Assistant (Conveyancing)

Thrive Group; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive law firm in Bath is seeking a Legal Assistant to support their Conveyancing department. This role involves assisting clients, drafting legal documents, and handling various queries through multiple communication channels. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in a similar role, excellent IT skills, and strong communication abilities. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, local work opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including generous holidays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Comprehensive health benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in conveyancing is essential.
• Ability to manage changing deadlines is important.
• Strong IT proficiency, especially in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients effectively.
• Draft and file legal documents accurately.
• Order necessary legal documents.
• Handle queries via different channels.
• Prepare files for billing efficiently.
• Liaise with clients and departments professionally.

Skills

Proven experience in a similar role within conveyancing

Ability to work under pressure

Excellent IT skills including MS Office

Fast and accurate typing skills

First-rate communication skills

Job description

Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Bath who are actively seeking to engage a Legal Assistant to support their Conveyancing department.

What you will be doing:

• Assisting clients where appropriate
• Drafting legal documents, filing and opening new files
• Ordering searches and Land Registry documents
• Dealing with queries via emails, calls and mail
• Preparing files for billing and completion
• Liaising with clients and internal departments via phone, email and occasionally face to face
• Adhoc duties when required

What you will need to succeed:

• Proven experience in a similar role within conveyancing
• The ability to work under pressure with ever changing deadlines
• Excellent IT skills including MS Office (Word/Outlook and Excel)
• Fast and accurate typing skills
• First rate communication skills at all levels

What you will receive in return:

• Competitive salary
• The chance to work locally and join a supportive, established yet progressive firm
• Excellent benefits package including generous holiday allowance and health

If this role of Legal Assistant sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please contact Sarah at Thrive Trowbridge : (url removed)

Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy. If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.