Property Conveyancing Pro: Legal Assistant

New Job Today; Crediton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

New Job Today in Crediton, Devon, is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our busy Property Team. You will provide administrative and legal support from instruction through to completion of conveyancing matters, handling residential and agricultural files.

The role offers full-time or part-time hours, a friendly team, and opportunities to develop knowledge of property law, file management, client liaison and compliance tasks.

Qualifications

• Organised, reliable and detail-focused.
• Confident communicator with a professional and friendly manner.
• Able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable using IT and case management systems.
• Team player who can work independently.
• Experience in conveyancing, property or a legal environment is desirable, but learning willingness is valued.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the day-to-day administration and progression of property files.
• Preparing correspondence and standard legal documentation.
• Obtaining and chasing searches and other information.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors.
• Assisting with exchange, completion and post-completion administration.
• Maintaining electronic files and case management records.
• Carrying out client identification and compliance tasks.
• Providing reception cover and a professional client service.

Job description

New Job Today in Crediton, Devon, is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our busy Property Team. You will provide administrative and legal support from instruction through to completion of conveyancing matters, handling residential and agricultural files.

The role offers full-time or part-time hours, a friendly team, and opportunities to develop knowledge of property law, file management, client liaison and compliance tasks.