Residential Conveyancing Assistant
- Recruiter
- Thornton Legal
- Location
- England, Cheshire, Chester
- Salary
- £20000 - £22000 per annum + excellent benefits
- Posted
- 16 Sep 2021
- Closes
- 14 Oct 2021
- Ref
- LKS1609
- Contact
- Laura-Kate Davies
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Residential Property / Conveyancing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An established and well regarded Legal Practice based in Chester city centre is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join their team. The role offers genuine progression opportunities and the chance to work with a close knit team. You must have at least 2 years prior experience working as a Conveyancing Assistant.
The Role:
You will be assisting the Conveyancing team with a case load of Residential Conveyancing matters.
- You will deal with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face, in order to provide advice and assistance
- You will be responsible for chasing various documentation, ID, mortgage offers and searches
- You will keep the case management system and any third-party web sites up to date in real time
- You will ensure clients and introducers of the business receive the best possible service at times
- You will prepare required documentation as required with the conveyancing process
- You will prepare the completion packs for the accounts department, to include completion statements and invoices
- You will deal with post exchange matters as directed by your team manager
- You will be responsible for completions on the day of completion
- Any other administrative duties required to assist your team and other teams should the need arise
The Ideal Candidate
- You will have at least 2 years experience working as a Conveyancing Assistant
- You will have strong administrative skills gained in an office environment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good telephone manner
- Conversant in Microsoft office
- Highly organised
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Experience of using a case management system
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary is in the region of 20,000 - 22,000, depending on experience together with additional benefits
- The firm offer excellent training and career development opportunities
If this role is of interest please click 'apply'. Don't worry if you don't have an up to date cv, contact Laura-Kate directly to get the ball rolling. Any reference to PQE and salary is for guidance only.
Testimonial
Laura-Kate and the whole team at Thornton Legal have been brilliant. They listened to what role i was looking for and only put me forward for jobs that they felt were suitable for me and the firms they were seeking candidates for. They kept me fully updated and offered tips and advice throughout the process - thank you.
Residential Conveyancer