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Legal Assistant - Residential Property - Lichfield, Staffordshire

HCB Solicitors

Lichfield

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dedicated legal assistant to join their expanding residential property team. This role will involve supporting conveyancing transactions, ensuring a smooth process for clients during purchases, sales, and remortgages. You will thrive in a friendly and collaborative environment, where your skills in handling client interactions and using case management systems will be valued. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and have the necessary experience, this opportunity could be your next step in a rewarding career.

Benefits

Death in Service Benefit
Bonus Day Scheme
Annual Bonus
26 Days Holiday
Friendly Working Environment

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of residential conveyancing transactions is essential.
  • Experience in a conveyancing team is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with residential property transactions including sales and purchases.
  • Provide excellent client service in person and over the phone.

Skills

Conveyancing Experience
Fast Typing Skills
Digital Dictation Systems
Case Management System
IT Literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

We are seeking to recruit a legal assistant to our expanding residential property team in the Lichfield Office. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of residential conveyancing transactions including:

  • Registered and unregistered title
  • Purchase and sale transactions
  • Remortgages
  • Equity Release
  • Transfer of Equity

It would also be an advantage to understand the SDLT forms, Land Registry Portal and Registration processes.

We will require you to have confidence in dealing with clients and professional contacts both in person and on the telephone, offering the best quality of service at all times.

Desired Skills And Experience
  • Experience working within a conveyancing team is essential
  • Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital dictation systems
  • Experience of using case management system
  • IT literate - Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook
Details
  • Hours - Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:15 (Office Based)
  • Competitive salary package (including death in service, bonus day scheme and annual bonus).
  • 26 days’ holiday in addition to all bank holidays.
  • A very friendly, approachable, collaborative and supportive working environment.

To apply for this position, please email your CV and a covering letter to Lisa Syrett - lisasyrett@hcbgroup.com.

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