Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position. Our client is a well-established leading firm of solicitors based in Sheffield. They are a forward-thinking organisation and one of the leading law firms in South Yorkshire well known for delivering excellent levels of client care. Hours of Work: 35 hours, Monday to Friday Role Purpose To assist and support fee earners within the team in accordance with internal procedures and best practice. Key Areas of Responsibility To assist on a varied caseload of residential property transactions including dealing with client enquiries, providing updates and taking instructions To proficiently prepare correspondence, forms and documents in accordance with instructions and supervision To assist fee earner in the management and progression of transactions as directed Preparation of sale contracts and relevant supporting documentation on registered and unregistered titles To facilitate exchange of contracts in accordance with instructions and as required and then proficiently prepare and/or arrange financial statements, SDLT submissions, certificates of title for advance funds To process all tasks in accordance with instructions, established internal procedures, Conveyancing Quality Standards (CQS) and good practice To ensure all new build warranties are submitted and intercepted as soon as possible and within defined timescales To deal with preparation of any Help to Buy Incentives including providing relevant documentation To act as a point of contact for clients by telephone and face to face including recording accurate messages and information To professionally and pro-actively liaise with clients, estate agents, financial advisors, mortgage lenders and other law firms as appropriate To demonstrate exemplary client care and ensure continual client contact in accordance with internal practices To build and maintain strong relationships with clients and third parties demonstrable through positive feedback To proactively contribute to the overall development, implementation and smooth running of internal administrative procedures including making suggestions as appropriate To identify and undertake continual personal and professional development including attending training as required To follow and adhere to all Department Working Instructions (DWI s) and company policies to ensure compliance at all times To undertake additional tasks which fall within the scope of the role as directed and reasonably required Completing the following tasks under supervision:- Drafting mortgage reports Flagging to fee earner potential inaccuracies in mortgage offer Drafting search reports and flagging to fee earner potential issues within searches Drafting and issuing contract packs (including requesting leasehold information and redemption statements) Drafting SDLT returns Drafting key documents (including TR1, Deed of Covenant, Stock Transfer Form, etc.) Sending documents to clients for signing Reviewing sale enquiries on simple transactions (e.g. straightforward freehold transactions) Ordering searches and ordering SIM searches Liaising with giftor to obtain ID, statements and declaration Liaising with clients and other key parties (including estate agents, solicitors and mortgage brokers) Completing initial compliance checks for fee earner approval Ability to organise and manage workload Proactively work from the team inbox (i.e. able to pick out work within the junior paralegal s capabilities and flag tasks outside of junior paralegal s capability to fee earner or senior paralegal) Completing completion set-ups Conducting exchanges and completions under supervision Preparing handover for post-completion Dealing with completion tasks including the service of notice on a leasehold property Who are we looking for It is essential that you have a good working knowledge of conveyancing process and of assisting fee earners within a conveyancing team At least 12 months experience in a similar role Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word and Outlook Abilities, skills and knowledge: Good personal organisation including the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines Ability to work methodically and accurately with an excellent attention to detail and have a flexible, adaptable and solution based approach. Strong team working skills and ability to work on own initiative with a professional and pro-active outlook Excellent communication and client care skills with a dedication to delivering excellent standards of client care Knowledge and experience of case management systems Benefits include: 25 holidays + Bank holidays. An additional 3 days after 5 years service pro-rata for part time Scottish Widows Pension, standard contribution initially and after 3 years employer contribution 6% Westfield Healthcare Discount on legal fees up to £750 So, if this sounds like your next career move and you would like to join an experienced friendly team working in a fresh and dynamic office environment, then please apply now!
May 06, 2026
Full time
Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position. Our client is a well-established leading firm of solicitors based in Sheffield. They are a forward-thinking organisation and one of the leading law firms in South Yorkshire well known for delivering excellent levels of client care. Hours of Work: 35 hours, Monday to Friday Role Purpose To assist and support fee earners within the team in accordance with internal procedures and best practice. Key Areas of Responsibility To assist on a varied caseload of residential property transactions including dealing with client enquiries, providing updates and taking instructions To proficiently prepare correspondence, forms and documents in accordance with instructions and supervision To assist fee earner in the management and progression of transactions as directed Preparation of sale contracts and relevant supporting documentation on registered and unregistered titles To facilitate exchange of contracts in accordance with instructions and as required and then proficiently prepare and/or arrange financial statements, SDLT submissions, certificates of title for advance funds To process all tasks in accordance with instructions, established internal procedures, Conveyancing Quality Standards (CQS) and good practice To ensure all new build warranties are submitted and intercepted as soon as possible and within defined timescales To deal with preparation of any Help to Buy Incentives including providing relevant documentation To act as a point of contact for clients by telephone and face to face including recording accurate messages and information To professionally and pro-actively liaise with clients, estate agents, financial advisors, mortgage lenders and other law firms as appropriate To demonstrate exemplary client care and ensure continual client contact in accordance with internal practices To build and maintain strong relationships with clients and third parties demonstrable through positive feedback To proactively contribute to the overall development, implementation and smooth running of internal administrative procedures including making suggestions as appropriate To identify and undertake continual personal and professional development including attending training as required To follow and adhere to all Department Working Instructions (DWI s) and company policies to ensure compliance at all times To undertake additional tasks which fall within the scope of the role as directed and reasonably required Completing the following tasks under supervision:- Drafting mortgage reports Flagging to fee earner potential inaccuracies in mortgage offer Drafting search reports and flagging to fee earner potential issues within searches Drafting and issuing contract packs (including requesting leasehold information and redemption statements) Drafting SDLT returns Drafting key documents (including TR1, Deed of Covenant, Stock Transfer Form, etc.) Sending documents to clients for signing Reviewing sale enquiries on simple transactions (e.g. straightforward freehold transactions) Ordering searches and ordering SIM searches Liaising with giftor to obtain ID, statements and declaration Liaising with clients and other key parties (including estate agents, solicitors and mortgage brokers) Completing initial compliance checks for fee earner approval Ability to organise and manage workload Proactively work from the team inbox (i.e. able to pick out work within the junior paralegal s capabilities and flag tasks outside of junior paralegal s capability to fee earner or senior paralegal) Completing completion set-ups Conducting exchanges and completions under supervision Preparing handover for post-completion Dealing with completion tasks including the service of notice on a leasehold property Who are we looking for It is essential that you have a good working knowledge of conveyancing process and of assisting fee earners within a conveyancing team At least 12 months experience in a similar role Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word and Outlook Abilities, skills and knowledge: Good personal organisation including the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines Ability to work methodically and accurately with an excellent attention to detail and have a flexible, adaptable and solution based approach. Strong team working skills and ability to work on own initiative with a professional and pro-active outlook Excellent communication and client care skills with a dedication to delivering excellent standards of client care Knowledge and experience of case management systems Benefits include: 25 holidays + Bank holidays. An additional 3 days after 5 years service pro-rata for part time Scottish Widows Pension, standard contribution initially and after 3 years employer contribution 6% Westfield Healthcare Discount on legal fees up to £750 So, if this sounds like your next career move and you would like to join an experienced friendly team working in a fresh and dynamic office environment, then please apply now!
Residential Property Conveyancer/Paralegal Location: Mansfield Salary: From £30,000 (DOE) Contract: Full-time, Permanent A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conveyancer or Paralegal to join a well-established and highly regarded Residential Property team. The Role: You'll handle a broad range of residential conveyancing matters - from sales and purchases to exchanges and completions - with the support of a dedicated administrative and legal team. This role offers excellent scope to develop your technical skills and progress within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions Drafting and preparing contracts, agreements and other legal documents Liaising with clients, agents and other parties to ensure smooth progress of files Handling exchanges, completions and related post-completion work Assisting with new business enquiries and client onboarding About You: Previous experience in residential conveyancing (essential) Qualified (NQ Solicitor, CILEX, or equivalent) or qualified by experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organised, detail-oriented and proactive Strong IT skills, ideally with experience using case management systems What's on Offer? Salary from £30,000 (DOE) Bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance (including Christmas closure) Company pension Flexible working options Free parking and regular company events Ongoing training and genuine career development opportunities If you're looking to take the next step in your conveyancing career within a supportive and progressive environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Steven Wade at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Conveyancer/Paralegal Location: Mansfield Salary: From £30,000 (DOE) Contract: Full-time, Permanent A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conveyancer or Paralegal to join a well-established and highly regarded Residential Property team. The Role: You'll handle a broad range of residential conveyancing matters - from sales and purchases to exchanges and completions - with the support of a dedicated administrative and legal team. This role offers excellent scope to develop your technical skills and progress within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions Drafting and preparing contracts, agreements and other legal documents Liaising with clients, agents and other parties to ensure smooth progress of files Handling exchanges, completions and related post-completion work Assisting with new business enquiries and client onboarding About You: Previous experience in residential conveyancing (essential) Qualified (NQ Solicitor, CILEX, or equivalent) or qualified by experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organised, detail-oriented and proactive Strong IT skills, ideally with experience using case management systems What's on Offer? Salary from £30,000 (DOE) Bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance (including Christmas closure) Company pension Flexible working options Free parking and regular company events Ongoing training and genuine career development opportunities If you're looking to take the next step in your conveyancing career within a supportive and progressive environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Steven Wade at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.
An established and supportive law firm is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor with around 3 years' PQE to join its busy property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident conveyancer to manage a steady caseload with full administrative and post-completion support. Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of approximately 25 residential conveyancing files per month Handling freehold and leasehold sale and purchase transactions from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties Drafting and reviewing contracts, title documents, and reports Ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining high service standards Providing clear updates and advice throughout the transaction lifecycle Support Structure: You will benefit from a fully supported team environment, including: New business team to open and allocate files Administrative assistant Post-completions department handling registrations and SDLT Paralegal assistance with day-to-day file progression This structure ensures fee earners are able to focus on client service and technical work rather than admin. Requirements: Approximately 3 years PQE in residential conveyancing Proven ability to manage a full conveyancing caseload Strong communication skills and client-focused approach Ability to work efficiently and independently within a team-focused department Benefits Competitive salary £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Onsite parking 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas office closure Full secretarial and post-completions support Friendly, collaborative working culture If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Sam Oliver on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
May 02, 2026
Full time
An established and supportive law firm is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor with around 3 years' PQE to join its busy property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident conveyancer to manage a steady caseload with full administrative and post-completion support. Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of approximately 25 residential conveyancing files per month Handling freehold and leasehold sale and purchase transactions from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties Drafting and reviewing contracts, title documents, and reports Ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining high service standards Providing clear updates and advice throughout the transaction lifecycle Support Structure: You will benefit from a fully supported team environment, including: New business team to open and allocate files Administrative assistant Post-completions department handling registrations and SDLT Paralegal assistance with day-to-day file progression This structure ensures fee earners are able to focus on client service and technical work rather than admin. Requirements: Approximately 3 years PQE in residential conveyancing Proven ability to manage a full conveyancing caseload Strong communication skills and client-focused approach Ability to work efficiently and independently within a team-focused department Benefits Competitive salary £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Onsite parking 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas office closure Full secretarial and post-completions support Friendly, collaborative working culture If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Sam Oliver on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
NEW ROLE Conveyancing Assistant/Paralegal Sheffield Upto £27,000 Are you actively seeking a new Conveyancing opportunity? A well-established and expanding law firm who specialise in property are looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join their successful Property team based in their Rotherham office. In order to be successful in this Conveyancing Assistant role you must have at least 2 years solid experience working within Residential Conveyancing, strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, good telephone manner, conversant in Microsoft office and highly organised. Any further experience in Commercial property would be desirable but not essential. Initially you will deal with: Opening new files and inputting instructions into the Case Management system, producing relevant letters, and documents. Updating the Case Management system as matters progress, adhering to team procedures and third-party portal updates. Issuing contracts on sale files and assist in handling replies to enquiries. Ordering searches, policies and issuing reports and related paperwork. Setting up exchanges and completions issuing Mortgage reports to clients. Post Completion Applications and obligations to Lenders. Salary on the role ranges from £24,000 - £27,000 depending on experience with scope for further development for the right candidate. If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Assistant role, please send an up to date CV to (url removed) or alternatively give Adam Dell'Armi a call at Clayton Legal on (phone number removed).
May 01, 2026
Full time
NEW ROLE Conveyancing Assistant/Paralegal Sheffield Upto £27,000 Are you actively seeking a new Conveyancing opportunity? A well-established and expanding law firm who specialise in property are looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join their successful Property team based in their Rotherham office. In order to be successful in this Conveyancing Assistant role you must have at least 2 years solid experience working within Residential Conveyancing, strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, good telephone manner, conversant in Microsoft office and highly organised. Any further experience in Commercial property would be desirable but not essential. Initially you will deal with: Opening new files and inputting instructions into the Case Management system, producing relevant letters, and documents. Updating the Case Management system as matters progress, adhering to team procedures and third-party portal updates. Issuing contracts on sale files and assist in handling replies to enquiries. Ordering searches, policies and issuing reports and related paperwork. Setting up exchanges and completions issuing Mortgage reports to clients. Post Completion Applications and obligations to Lenders. Salary on the role ranges from £24,000 - £27,000 depending on experience with scope for further development for the right candidate. If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Assistant role, please send an up to date CV to (url removed) or alternatively give Adam Dell'Armi a call at Clayton Legal on (phone number removed).
