Residential Conveyancing Assistant | Tonbridge

Clayton Recruitment Limited; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£30,000 salary

Friendly environment

Direct Head of Department support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Clayton Recruitment Limited is supporting a well-established law firm in Tonbridge to appoint a Conveyancing Legal Assistant in a residential property team. You will work closely with the Head of Department, handling day-to-day support across conveyancing matters and gaining hands-on experience in a supportive environment.

This full-time, office-based role offers a £30,000 per annum salary, typical 9:00‑5:30 hours, and real opportunities for career development through direct guidance from senior

Qualifications

• Prev. legal or conveyancing experience is desirable but not essential.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Head of Department with residential conveyancing files.
• Opening files, completing client onboarding and AML checks.
• Preparing legal documentation, contract packs and searches.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors.
• Assisting with exchange, completion and post-completion matters.
• Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate file records.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Excellent communication

Client care skills

Proactive attitude

Good IT skills

Teamwork

Job description

Clayton Recruitment Limited is supporting a well-established law firm in Tonbridge to appoint a Conveyancing Legal Assistant in a residential property team. You will work closely with the Head of Department, handling day-to-day support across conveyancing matters and gaining hands-on experience in a supportive environment.

This full-time, office-based role offers a £30,000 per annum salary, typical 9:00‑5:30 hours, and real opportunities for career development through direct guidance from senior