Legal Assistant (Residential Conveyancing)

Executive Network Legal Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated legal firm in West Sussex is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant (Residential Conveyancing) to manage property transactions. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a Conveyancing Department. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £28,500, generous holiday, private healthcare, and a pension scheme. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise and a keen attention to detail.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in Conveyancing.
• Knowledge of completion statements and post-completion work.

Responsibilities

• Manage residential property transactions from start to completion.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, and third parties.
• Handle file openings, quotes, ID checks, and Land Registry submissions.

Skills

Strong technical expertise in Residential Property matters

Attention to detail

Capability to meet deadlines

Job description

Legal Assistant (Residential Conveyancing), West Sussex, up to £28,500 (DOE). Excellent opportunity to join a dedicated Residential Property team in a supporting role, offering generous holiday entitlement, private healthcare, a pension scheme, and free on-site parking. JOB REF: 215300881

OVERVIEW:

• This firm are accepting applications from candidates with a minimum of 2 years’ minimum experience as a Legal Assistant in a Conveyancing Department.

• The role involves managing residential property transactions from start to completion, working closely with conveyancers, and liaising with clients, estate agents, and other third parties to deliver a smooth and efficient service.

• You will support all aspects of residential conveyancing, including sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and first registrations, handling tasks such as file openings, fixed fee quotes, ID checks, Client Care Letters, contract packs, Stamp Duty Land Tax forms, billing, completion statements, and Land Registry submissions.

• You must have strong technical expertise in Residential Property matters, including knowledge of completion statements & post completion work, possess a high attention to detail and be capable of meeting deadlines.

HOW TO APPLY:

Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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