Legal Counsel jobs in United Kingdom

Conveyancing Legal Assistant - Bridgend

Up to £25,000

A reputable and expanding legal practice in South Wales is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Legal Assistant to join their Bridgend office. This is an exciting opportunity to support a busy and dedicated Conveyancing Team, contributing to the efficient handling of residential property transactions while furthering your career within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

What you will be doing as a Conveyancing Legal Assistant

1. Assisting solicitors in managing a high-volume caseload of residential property transactions.
2. Drafting correspondence and legal documentation using a case management system.
3. Liaising with clients in person and over the phone to provide updates and address queries.
4. Managing and maintaining filing systems, including the opening, closing, and archiving of client files.
5. Conducting property searches and completing ID checks.
6. Diary management, ensuring deadlines are met and tasks are prioritized effectively.
7. Typing documents from dictation with accuracy and speed.
8. Performing administrative duties such as scanning, photocopying, and preparing outgoing mail.

The experience you will have as a Conveyancing Legal Assistant

1. Strong knowledge and proven experience in residential conveyancing processes.
2. Excellent organisational skills with a proactive approach to managing tasks.
3. Confident and professional communication skills, particularly when interacting with clients.
4. High level of accuracy and attention to detail, including in audio typing.
5. Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Receive as a Conveyancing Legal Assistant
In return for your hard work, this role offers:

1. A competitive salary up to £25,000.
2. Pension scheme.
3. Health cash plan for workplace wellbeing.
4. Employee referral bonus.
5. Up to 33 days of annual leave, including a Christmas shutdown.

The opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking legal team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated legal assistant with a passion for conveyancing to advance their career in a thriving firm. If you're looking to join a practice that values its people and invests in their success, this role could be the perfect fit for you!

Are you up to the challenge?
If you are a detail-oriented and proactive professional ready to take on this varied and rewarding role, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a thriving team and take the next step in your career as a Legal Administrator. You are encouraged to apply by contacting Managing Consultant- Nicole Smith.