Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.
Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.
Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.
Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Office Based Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Join a highly regarded regional law firm as a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Secretary. This role is perfect for professionals who thrive in a collaborative, office-based environment and are looking to be part of a supportive property team known for excellent client care and a strong local reputation. Day-to-day of the role: Provide hands-on support to one or more fee earners handling a varied residential conveyancing caseload, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and new build matters (where applicable). Prepare and draft standard conveyancing documentation. Manage the opening and closing of files, carrying out AML and compliance checks. Handle correspondence with clients, estate agents, solicitors, lenders, and third parties. Manage telephone and email enquiries professionally and confidently. Utilise a case management system to progress matters efficiently. Provide general administrative and secretarial support as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in residential conveyancing is essential. Knowledge of post-completion processes and Land Registry procedures. Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Confident communicator with a professional and client-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. A positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to support others. Benefits: Competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000. Stable, long-term permanent position within a supportive and experienced conveyancing team. Modern, well-run practice with a strong local reputation. High-quality work and well-established processes. Friendly, professional office environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Secretary looking for a secure role within a respected firm that values quality, teamwork, and professionalism, this is an excellent opportunity. Applications are welcomed from candidates seeking a long-term position within a stable and reputable practice. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Mark Watts at Reed, your Local Legal Recruitment Manager.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancing Legal Secretary Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Office Based Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Join a highly regarded regional law firm as a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Secretary. This role is perfect for professionals who thrive in a collaborative, office-based environment and are looking to be part of a supportive property team known for excellent client care and a strong local reputation. Day-to-day of the role: Provide hands-on support to one or more fee earners handling a varied residential conveyancing caseload, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and new build matters (where applicable). Prepare and draft standard conveyancing documentation. Manage the opening and closing of files, carrying out AML and compliance checks. Handle correspondence with clients, estate agents, solicitors, lenders, and third parties. Manage telephone and email enquiries professionally and confidently. Utilise a case management system to progress matters efficiently. Provide general administrative and secretarial support as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in residential conveyancing is essential. Knowledge of post-completion processes and Land Registry procedures. Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Confident communicator with a professional and client-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. A positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to support others. Benefits: Competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000. Stable, long-term permanent position within a supportive and experienced conveyancing team. Modern, well-run practice with a strong local reputation. High-quality work and well-established processes. Friendly, professional office environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Secretary looking for a secure role within a respected firm that values quality, teamwork, and professionalism, this is an excellent opportunity. Applications are welcomed from candidates seeking a long-term position within a stable and reputable practice. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Mark Watts at Reed, your Local Legal Recruitment Manager.
ROLE: Property Assistant SALARY: £29,000 LOCATION: Liverpool I am working with a well-established and reputable law firm based in Southport, who are looking to recruit a Property Assistant to support a Partner specialising in both residential and commercial property matters. This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid background in residential conveyancing to work closely with an experienced Partner, gaining exposure to a broad range of high-quality work within a professional and supportive office environment. The role will involve: Providing direct support to a Partner on residential and commercial property transactions Assisting with file management from instruction through to completion Preparing legal documents and correspondence Handling client queries and providing updates Conducting searches, including Land Registry checks Managing diaries, appointments, and general administrative duties Supporting with post-completion work and file closures The firm is looking for a candidate with a minimum of 2 years' experience within a residential conveyancing assistant or legal secretary role. You will need to be organised, proactive, and confident working in a fast-paced environment. This position would suit someone who is looking to develop their career further and gain exposure to both residential and commercial property work. If this role sounds of interest to you please get your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss further.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Property Assistant SALARY: £29,000 LOCATION: Liverpool I am working with a well-established and reputable law firm based in Southport, who are looking to recruit a Property Assistant to support a Partner specialising in both residential and commercial property matters. This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid background in residential conveyancing to work closely with an experienced Partner, gaining exposure to a broad range of high-quality work within a professional and supportive office environment. The role will involve: Providing direct support to a Partner on residential and commercial property transactions Assisting with file management from instruction through to completion Preparing legal documents and correspondence Handling client queries and providing updates Conducting searches, including Land Registry checks Managing diaries, appointments, and general administrative duties Supporting with post-completion work and file closures The firm is looking for a candidate with a minimum of 2 years' experience within a residential conveyancing assistant or legal secretary role. You will need to be organised, proactive, and confident working in a fast-paced environment. This position would suit someone who is looking to develop their career further and gain exposure to both residential and commercial property work. If this role sounds of interest to you please get your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss further.
Our Legal 200 client is seeking an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join their Wills and Probate team. The role will involve managing client correspondence, including drafting letters, emails, and legal documents under supervision, so strong drafting and proofreading skills are essential. You will also assist with file management, organising client documents, and maintaining accurate records. What will be expected of you in this Private Client Legal Secretary role: Preparing Wills Assisting with tax planning and wealth protection matters Preparing and advising on Powers of Attorney and Lasting Powers of Attorney Simple Trust administration, including knowledge of Declarations of Trust Administration of estates, including the preparation of estate accounts Probate matters, including taxable estates and those with an international element Contentious Probate A sound basic knowledge of Inheritance Tax Experience of working across other practice areas, such as Family, Residential Conveyancing, and Dispute Resolution, would be advantageous Experience in handling high-net-worth and complex cases would be beneficial Benefits for this Private Client Legal Secretary role: Salary up to 28,000pa DOE 24 days holiday (increasing to 26 days in accordance with policy) Non-Contractual Leave BUPA Private Health Income Protection Scheme Death in Service Benefits Perkbox / Benefits Hub About the Firm: A Top 200 private practice with excellent client and employee reviews. Recognised in the Legal 500 and holding Lexcel, CQS, Cyber Essentials Plus, and B Corp accreditations. Known for its expertise, innovation, and commitment to quality, sustainability, and professional excellence If you're a Private Client Legal Secretary ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37708. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Our Legal 200 client is seeking an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join their Wills and Probate team. The role will involve managing client correspondence, including drafting letters, emails, and legal documents under supervision, so strong drafting and proofreading skills are essential. You will also assist with file management, organising client documents, and maintaining accurate records. What will be expected of you in this Private Client Legal Secretary role: Preparing Wills Assisting with tax planning and wealth protection matters Preparing and advising on Powers of Attorney and Lasting Powers of Attorney Simple Trust administration, including knowledge of Declarations of Trust Administration of estates, including the preparation of estate accounts Probate matters, including taxable estates and those with an international element Contentious Probate A sound basic knowledge of Inheritance Tax Experience of working across other practice areas, such as Family, Residential Conveyancing, and Dispute Resolution, would be advantageous Experience in handling high-net-worth and complex cases would be beneficial Benefits for this Private Client Legal Secretary role: Salary up to 28,000pa DOE 24 days holiday (increasing to 26 days in accordance with policy) Non-Contractual Leave BUPA Private Health Income Protection Scheme Death in Service Benefits Perkbox / Benefits Hub About the Firm: A Top 200 private practice with excellent client and employee reviews. Recognised in the Legal 500 and holding Lexcel, CQS, Cyber Essentials Plus, and B Corp accreditations. Known for its expertise, innovation, and commitment to quality, sustainability, and professional excellence If you're a Private Client Legal Secretary ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37708. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Premier Recruitment Group Limited
Crayford, London
Conveyancing Legal Secretary South East London Salary - 24,000 to 30,000 DOE Full-Time, Permanent, office based Premier Recruitment Group is recruiting for a renowned Conveyancing Law firm based in South East London, dedicated to providing exceptional service and expertise to their clients. We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join their dynamic team. Key Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive secretarial support to the conveyancing solicitors. Managing client communications, including responding to emails, letters, and telephone enquiries. Preparing and drafting legal documents and correspondence related to residential and commercial property transactions. Maintaining and updating client files, ensuring all documentation is accurately recorded and stored. Conducting searches and handling Land Registry applications. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a legal secretary within conveyancing. Excellent knowledge of conveyancing procedures and terminology. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with case management software. Strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. High level of discretion and confidentiality. Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. If you are a dedicated and proactive individual with a passion for conveyancing, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Kirsty Cutts on or call (phone number removed) INDDART
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Legal Secretary South East London Salary - 24,000 to 30,000 DOE Full-Time, Permanent, office based Premier Recruitment Group is recruiting for a renowned Conveyancing Law firm based in South East London, dedicated to providing exceptional service and expertise to their clients. We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join their dynamic team. Key Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive secretarial support to the conveyancing solicitors. Managing client communications, including responding to emails, letters, and telephone enquiries. Preparing and drafting legal documents and correspondence related to residential and commercial property transactions. Maintaining and updating client files, ensuring all documentation is accurately recorded and stored. Conducting searches and handling Land Registry applications. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a legal secretary within conveyancing. Excellent knowledge of conveyancing procedures and terminology. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with case management software. Strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. High level of discretion and confidentiality. Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. If you are a dedicated and proactive individual with a passion for conveyancing, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Kirsty Cutts on or call (phone number removed) INDDART
Job Title: Legal Secretary Conveyancing Location: Shipley, West Yorkshire Salary: £26,000-£29,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (flexibility available) Holidays: 22 days annual leave + bank holidays + office closure over Christmas (rising with service) About the Conveyancing Legal Secretary Role: A respected law firm in Shipley is looking to appoint a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join their growing residential conveyancing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with some previous experience in conveyancing who enjoys a structured support role. Key Responsibilities of the Conveyancing Legal Secretary: Providing administrative and secretarial support to conveyancers Preparing standard documents and correspondence Managing searches, Land Registry applications, and post-completion matters Handling incoming calls and client queries professionally Maintaining and updating case management systems The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience as a legal secretary in residential conveyancing Good working knowledge of conveyancing processes and documentation Ability to manage workload independently and efficiently A team-player attitude with a professional and positive approach A desire to remain in a secretarial role rather than progressing into fee-earning in the near future Additional Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension scheme Office closed over Christmas (not deducted from holiday entitlement) Friendly, supportive team environment For more information please apply now or contact Headway Recruitment
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Secretary Conveyancing Location: Shipley, West Yorkshire Salary: £26,000-£29,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (flexibility available) Holidays: 22 days annual leave + bank holidays + office closure over Christmas (rising with service) About the Conveyancing Legal Secretary Role: A respected law firm in Shipley is looking to appoint a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join their growing residential conveyancing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with some previous experience in conveyancing who enjoys a structured support role. Key Responsibilities of the Conveyancing Legal Secretary: Providing administrative and secretarial support to conveyancers Preparing standard documents and correspondence Managing searches, Land Registry applications, and post-completion matters Handling incoming calls and client queries professionally Maintaining and updating case management systems The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience as a legal secretary in residential conveyancing Good working knowledge of conveyancing processes and documentation Ability to manage workload independently and efficiently A team-player attitude with a professional and positive approach A desire to remain in a secretarial role rather than progressing into fee-earning in the near future Additional Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension scheme Office closed over Christmas (not deducted from holiday entitlement) Friendly, supportive team environment For more information please apply now or contact Headway Recruitment
AmicusLaw Solicitors is a friendly Dorset, Somerset and Devon-based Law Firm. We are an experienced, specialist team of tenacious, yet friendly lawyers. Passionate about representing our clients interests, with offices in Bridgwater, Minehead, Wellington, Yeovil, Martock, Exeter, Taunton, Ilminster, Weymouth and Tiverton. We are looking for an additional member to our Residential Conveyancing team to fill the role of Residential Conveyancer in our Ilminster office. Assisting the firm in meeting its professional obligations and business viability in accordance with the needs of the firm and the legal market. To provide a high level of legal advice and assistance to the clients of the firm in regard to Residential Conveyancing. Ensuring that the advice given is accurate and comprehensive and that all advice provided, is clearly recorded on the client s file. About the role: Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the CQS and CML requirements, to include, but not limited to:- Drafting letters and legal documents Checking title documents to properties Liaising directly with other parties with enquiries/replies Undertaking searches with Local Authority, Land Registry etc. Reporting to clients with relevant information and advising clients where necessary Attending upon clients to sign legal documents. Drawing up completion statements Agreeing dates with all parties and exchanging Contracts Arranging the transfer of monies on completion Submitting stamp duty forms and registering documents at Land Registry Complying with Solicitors Accounts Rules and Rules of Professional Conduct of solicitors Exercising high standards of client care at all times Participation in marketing activities and active promotion of the firm Financial control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures on own matters Ensuring confidentiality and security of Firm s and client s documentation and information Carrying out any other duties relevant to the position as and when required by your Line Manager and the Partners of the Firm. Ensure proper control of work in progress, billing and cash collection. Attendance at departmental meetings. Be effective in developing new work from existing clients and seek new clients. Will develop and support marketing initiatives. Maintain and nurture an appropriate network of contacts and referrers and endeavour to promote the firm in your professional and personal live. Maintain IT skills appropriate to modern legal practice, to include conducting research on the internet and ensure proper filing of all data. Exceed or meet agreed Key Performance Indicator targets whilst working to continuously improve Provide leadership, management and supervision (as appropriate) to staff members they oversee or supervise, whether on an office or departmental basis, and Manage the productivity of their own support staff or secretary as appropriate in order that own KPI s and targets can be achieved. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent £35,000 to £60,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme Education: Certificate of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Residential Conveyancing: 4 years (required) Work Location: In person
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
AmicusLaw Solicitors is a friendly Dorset, Somerset and Devon-based Law Firm. We are an experienced, specialist team of tenacious, yet friendly lawyers. Passionate about representing our clients interests, with offices in Bridgwater, Minehead, Wellington, Yeovil, Martock, Exeter, Taunton, Ilminster, Weymouth and Tiverton. We are looking for an additional member to our Residential Conveyancing team to fill the role of Residential Conveyancer in our Ilminster office. Assisting the firm in meeting its professional obligations and business viability in accordance with the needs of the firm and the legal market. To provide a high level of legal advice and assistance to the clients of the firm in regard to Residential Conveyancing. Ensuring that the advice given is accurate and comprehensive and that all advice provided, is clearly recorded on the client s file. About the role: Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the CQS and CML requirements, to include, but not limited to:- Drafting letters and legal documents Checking title documents to properties Liaising directly with other parties with enquiries/replies Undertaking searches with Local Authority, Land Registry etc. Reporting to clients with relevant information and advising clients where necessary Attending upon clients to sign legal documents. Drawing up completion statements Agreeing dates with all parties and exchanging Contracts Arranging the transfer of monies on completion Submitting stamp duty forms and registering documents at Land Registry Complying with Solicitors Accounts Rules and Rules of Professional Conduct of solicitors Exercising high standards of client care at all times Participation in marketing activities and active promotion of the firm Financial control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures on own matters Ensuring confidentiality and security of Firm s and client s documentation and information Carrying out any other duties relevant to the position as and when required by your Line Manager and the Partners of the Firm. Ensure proper control of work in progress, billing and cash collection. Attendance at departmental meetings. Be effective in developing new work from existing clients and seek new clients. Will develop and support marketing initiatives. Maintain and nurture an appropriate network of contacts and referrers and endeavour to promote the firm in your professional and personal live. Maintain IT skills appropriate to modern legal practice, to include conducting research on the internet and ensure proper filing of all data. Exceed or meet agreed Key Performance Indicator targets whilst working to continuously improve Provide leadership, management and supervision (as appropriate) to staff members they oversee or supervise, whether on an office or departmental basis, and Manage the productivity of their own support staff or secretary as appropriate in order that own KPI s and targets can be achieved. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent £35,000 to £60,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme Education: Certificate of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Residential Conveyancing: 4 years (required) Work Location: In person
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced full-time Legal Secretary to join their residential conveyancing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team where you will play a key role in providing full secretarial and administrative support to fee earners, assisting with various aspects of their caseload, and undertaking a wide variety of tasks throughout the conveyancing process to ensure matters progress efficiently from instruction through to completion. You will play a key role in supporting the team with a range of secretarial and administrative duties including; Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors in the Residential Conveyancing department. Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents related to exchanges, and completion, providing post completion support, as well as working on our case management software and using the Land Registry Portals. Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments. Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional and confidential manner. Assisting with file management, billing, and compliance processes. Requirements Previous secretarial experience, preferably within Legal Service and ideally within Residential Conveyancing is desirable, but not essential. Strong typing (minimum 50wpm) and document production skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care. Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframes Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced full-time Legal Secretary to join their residential conveyancing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team where you will play a key role in providing full secretarial and administrative support to fee earners, assisting with various aspects of their caseload, and undertaking a wide variety of tasks throughout the conveyancing process to ensure matters progress efficiently from instruction through to completion. You will play a key role in supporting the team with a range of secretarial and administrative duties including; Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors in the Residential Conveyancing department. Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents related to exchanges, and completion, providing post completion support, as well as working on our case management software and using the Land Registry Portals. Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments. Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional and confidential manner. Assisting with file management, billing, and compliance processes. Requirements Previous secretarial experience, preferably within Legal Service and ideally within Residential Conveyancing is desirable, but not essential. Strong typing (minimum 50wpm) and document production skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care. Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframes Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Legal Secretary Our client a highly regarded law firm with a heritage spanning back over 130 years, has an excellent reputation for providing a first class service to people and businesses throughout Essex. Are now recruiting for an experienced Commercial Property / Residential Property Legal secretary to join their Commercial / Residential Conveyancing department based in Chelmsford As a Commercial/ Residential Property Legal Secretary you will provide secretarial support to the Head of Commercial Property. The Role You will provide secretarial support to the Head of Commercial Property Audio typing /digital dictation (Bighand) Diary management Dealing with incoming telephone calls , emails/post and general correspondence Opening client files, sending out client care letters Drafting legal documents, amending lengthy legal documents Track changes Applying for searches via the Land Registry Dealing with exchanges and completions Liaising with clients, Estate Agents, Solicitors and mortgage lenders The candidate At least 1 years recent Commercial / Residential P roperty L egal Se cretarial/ Legal Assistants experience Accurate audio typing skills, including Digital dictation Experience with Microsoft office , word, outlook, Excel Able to prioritise and multitask Monday to Friday 9.00am 5.30 pm , part time also considered Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holiday s Day of for your birthday, extra day off over the Christmas period Pension Life Insurance Free Parking Friendly working environment Apply Now If you feel this is the right opportunity for you contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2362 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion .
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Legal Secretary Our client a highly regarded law firm with a heritage spanning back over 130 years, has an excellent reputation for providing a first class service to people and businesses throughout Essex. Are now recruiting for an experienced Commercial Property / Residential Property Legal secretary to join their Commercial / Residential Conveyancing department based in Chelmsford As a Commercial/ Residential Property Legal Secretary you will provide secretarial support to the Head of Commercial Property. The Role You will provide secretarial support to the Head of Commercial Property Audio typing /digital dictation (Bighand) Diary management Dealing with incoming telephone calls , emails/post and general correspondence Opening client files, sending out client care letters Drafting legal documents, amending lengthy legal documents Track changes Applying for searches via the Land Registry Dealing with exchanges and completions Liaising with clients, Estate Agents, Solicitors and mortgage lenders The candidate At least 1 years recent Commercial / Residential P roperty L egal Se cretarial/ Legal Assistants experience Accurate audio typing skills, including Digital dictation Experience with Microsoft office , word, outlook, Excel Able to prioritise and multitask Monday to Friday 9.00am 5.30 pm , part time also considered Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holiday s Day of for your birthday, extra day off over the Christmas period Pension Life Insurance Free Parking Friendly working environment Apply Now If you feel this is the right opportunity for you contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2362 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion .
Conveyancing Secretary Location: Leicester Full-time Office-based An established and friendly family-run law firm based in Leicester is looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Secretary to join their busy and supportive property team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that genuinely values its people and offers long-term career development , including the potential for a training contract for the right candidate. The Role: Supporting a high-volume conveyancing fee earner Managing files from instruction through to completion Preparing legal documents and correspondence Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and solicitors Working in a collaborative, open-plan office environment Use of Leap software (ideal but not essential) The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in residential conveyancing (essential) Strong organisational and communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Looking for stability, progression, and a long-term role within a firm What's on Offer: 29 days holiday Office closes over Christmas On-site parking Family-friendly, relaxed working culture Annual salary reviews Career development and training contract opportunities Immediate start available Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Secretary Location: Leicester Full-time Office-based An established and friendly family-run law firm based in Leicester is looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Secretary to join their busy and supportive property team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that genuinely values its people and offers long-term career development , including the potential for a training contract for the right candidate. The Role: Supporting a high-volume conveyancing fee earner Managing files from instruction through to completion Preparing legal documents and correspondence Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and solicitors Working in a collaborative, open-plan office environment Use of Leap software (ideal but not essential) The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in residential conveyancing (essential) Strong organisational and communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Looking for stability, progression, and a long-term role within a firm What's on Offer: 29 days holiday Office closes over Christmas On-site parking Family-friendly, relaxed working culture Annual salary reviews Career development and training contract opportunities Immediate start available Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
AmicusLaw Solicitors is a friendly Dorset, Somerset and Devon-based Law Firm. We are an experienced, specialist team of tenacious, yet friendly lawyers. Passionate about representing our clients interests, with offices in Bridgwater, Minehead, Wellington, Yeovil, Martock, Exeter, Taunton, Ilminster, Weymouth and Tiverton. We are looking for an additional member to our Residential Conveyancing team to fill the role of Residential Conveyancer. Assisting the firm in meeting its professional obligations and business viability in accordance with the needs of the firm and the legal market. To provide a high level of legal advice and assistance to the clients of the firm in regard to Residential Conveyancing. Ensuring that the advice given is accurate and comprehensive and that all advice provided, is clearly recorded on the client s file. About the role: Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the CQS and CML requirements, to include, but not limited to:- Drafting letters and legal documents Checking title documents to properties Liaising directly with other parties with enquiries/replies Undertaking searches with Local Authority, Land Registry etc. Reporting to clients with relevant information and advising clients where necessary Attending upon clients to sign legal documents. Drawing up completion statements Agreeing dates with all parties and exchanging Contracts Arranging the transfer of monies on completion Submitting stamp duty forms and registering documents at Land Registry Complying with Solicitors Accounts Rules and Rules of Professional Conduct of solicitors Exercising high standards of client care at all times Participation in marketing activities and active promotion of the firm Financial control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures on own matters Ensuring confidentiality and security of Firm s and client s documentation and information Carrying out any other duties relevant to the position as and when required by your Line Manager and the Partners of the Firm. Ensure proper control of work in progress, billing and cash collection. Attendance at departmental meetings. Be effective in developing new work from existing clients and seek new clients. Will develop and support marketing initiatives. Maintain and nurture an appropriate network of contacts and referrers and endeavour to promote the firm in your professional and personal live. Maintain IT skills appropriate to modern legal practice, to include conducting research on the internet and ensure proper filing of all data. Exceed or meet agreed Key Performance Indicator targets whilst working to continuously improve Provide leadership, management and supervision (as appropriate) to staff members they oversee or supervise, whether on an office or departmental basis, and Manage the productivity of their own support staff or secretary as appropriate in order that own KPI s and targets can be achieved. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent £35,000 to £60,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme Education: Certificate of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Residential Conveyancing: 4 years (required) Work Location: In person
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
AmicusLaw Solicitors is a friendly Dorset, Somerset and Devon-based Law Firm. We are an experienced, specialist team of tenacious, yet friendly lawyers. Passionate about representing our clients interests, with offices in Bridgwater, Minehead, Wellington, Yeovil, Martock, Exeter, Taunton, Ilminster, Weymouth and Tiverton. We are looking for an additional member to our Residential Conveyancing team to fill the role of Residential Conveyancer. Assisting the firm in meeting its professional obligations and business viability in accordance with the needs of the firm and the legal market. To provide a high level of legal advice and assistance to the clients of the firm in regard to Residential Conveyancing. Ensuring that the advice given is accurate and comprehensive and that all advice provided, is clearly recorded on the client s file. About the role: Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the CQS and CML requirements, to include, but not limited to:- Drafting letters and legal documents Checking title documents to properties Liaising directly with other parties with enquiries/replies Undertaking searches with Local Authority, Land Registry etc. Reporting to clients with relevant information and advising clients where necessary Attending upon clients to sign legal documents. Drawing up completion statements Agreeing dates with all parties and exchanging Contracts Arranging the transfer of monies on completion Submitting stamp duty forms and registering documents at Land Registry Complying with Solicitors Accounts Rules and Rules of Professional Conduct of solicitors Exercising high standards of client care at all times Participation in marketing activities and active promotion of the firm Financial control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures on own matters Ensuring confidentiality and security of Firm s and client s documentation and information Carrying out any other duties relevant to the position as and when required by your Line Manager and the Partners of the Firm. Ensure proper control of work in progress, billing and cash collection. Attendance at departmental meetings. Be effective in developing new work from existing clients and seek new clients. Will develop and support marketing initiatives. Maintain and nurture an appropriate network of contacts and referrers and endeavour to promote the firm in your professional and personal live. Maintain IT skills appropriate to modern legal practice, to include conducting research on the internet and ensure proper filing of all data. Exceed or meet agreed Key Performance Indicator targets whilst working to continuously improve Provide leadership, management and supervision (as appropriate) to staff members they oversee or supervise, whether on an office or departmental basis, and Manage the productivity of their own support staff or secretary as appropriate in order that own KPI s and targets can be achieved. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent £35,000 to £60,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme Education: Certificate of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: Residential Conveyancing: 4 years (required) Work Location: In person
Residential Conveyancing Secretary Billericay £26,000 £32,000 (DOE) Supportive, people-focused firm with a collaborative culture Join a respected, client-focused law firm A well-established and highly regarded firm is looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary to join its busy and friendly team. Known for its strong community presence and high standards, the firm blends traditional values with a modern approach to legal services. The Role You ll provide key secretarial and administrative support to two fee earners, assisting with a range of residential conveyancing matters, including lease extensions. This is a varied role requiring strong organisation and the ability to keep transactions moving smoothly from instruction to completion. Key Responsibilities Providing full secretarial support to conveyancing fee earners Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors Audio typing and preparing legal documents Managing client onboarding and related administration Preparing fee estimates and quotations Supporting files through to completion, including post-completion work About You Ideally 3+ years experience in a residential conveyancing secretarial role Experience with post-completion work (SDLT returns & Land Registry applications) Strong understanding of the conveyancing process Excellent typing, organisation, and communication skills Confident using case management systems and Microsoft Office A proactive, team-oriented approach with great attention to detail What s on Offer Competitive salary (£28,000 £32,000 DOE) Friendly, supportive working environment Opportunities for development and progression The chance to join a respected, community-driven firm If you re an experienced Legal Secretary looking to join a firm that truly values its people, we d love to hear from you. Apply now: (url removed) Call: (phone number removed) for a confidential chat
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancing Secretary Billericay £26,000 £32,000 (DOE) Supportive, people-focused firm with a collaborative culture Join a respected, client-focused law firm A well-established and highly regarded firm is looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Secretary to join its busy and friendly team. Known for its strong community presence and high standards, the firm blends traditional values with a modern approach to legal services. The Role You ll provide key secretarial and administrative support to two fee earners, assisting with a range of residential conveyancing matters, including lease extensions. This is a varied role requiring strong organisation and the ability to keep transactions moving smoothly from instruction to completion. Key Responsibilities Providing full secretarial support to conveyancing fee earners Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors Audio typing and preparing legal documents Managing client onboarding and related administration Preparing fee estimates and quotations Supporting files through to completion, including post-completion work About You Ideally 3+ years experience in a residential conveyancing secretarial role Experience with post-completion work (SDLT returns & Land Registry applications) Strong understanding of the conveyancing process Excellent typing, organisation, and communication skills Confident using case management systems and Microsoft Office A proactive, team-oriented approach with great attention to detail What s on Offer Competitive salary (£28,000 £32,000 DOE) Friendly, supportive working environment Opportunities for development and progression The chance to join a respected, community-driven firm If you re an experienced Legal Secretary looking to join a firm that truly values its people, we d love to hear from you. Apply now: (url removed) Call: (phone number removed) for a confidential chat
Our client, a long-established law firm on the outskirts of Romford are looking for a Legal Secretary to join their organisation on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years Legal Secretarial Residential Property Conveyancing experience, great people skills and the ability to hit the ground running. If you are ready for your next move and have the skills and experience required, please read on Based within this busy, enthusiastic and growing Residential Property team, the Legal Secretary will be responsible for: - Dealing with all conveyancing searches, Land Registry searches and other property-related administration including producing engrossments and other legal documentation. Dealing with matters post exchange to completion / exchange of contracts. Hands on client contact, building and maintaining client and referrer relationships, assisting with all residential property matters. Using own good technical knowledge with the ability to work unsupervised and progress matters yourself. You will need: - • At least three years legal secretary residential property / Conveyancing experience. • Ability to work on your own initiative • Excellent administration and organisational skills • Lots of enthusiasm and a friendly and approachable personality • Excellent people and communication skills both written and oral • Experience using LEAP case management system would be a distinct advantage What s on offer: - Our client is offering a salary of £28 000pa + performance and profit related bonuses, company pension scheme, employee discounts, on-site car parking and additional annual leave at Christmas and on your birthday as well as plenty of company social events throughout the year. The working hours for this role are 9.00am 5.00pm Monday to Friday. Our client will however consider a candidate wanting to work 4 days per week but this must include a Monday and a Friday. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this role, we would like to hear from you!
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Our client, a long-established law firm on the outskirts of Romford are looking for a Legal Secretary to join their organisation on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years Legal Secretarial Residential Property Conveyancing experience, great people skills and the ability to hit the ground running. If you are ready for your next move and have the skills and experience required, please read on Based within this busy, enthusiastic and growing Residential Property team, the Legal Secretary will be responsible for: - Dealing with all conveyancing searches, Land Registry searches and other property-related administration including producing engrossments and other legal documentation. Dealing with matters post exchange to completion / exchange of contracts. Hands on client contact, building and maintaining client and referrer relationships, assisting with all residential property matters. Using own good technical knowledge with the ability to work unsupervised and progress matters yourself. You will need: - • At least three years legal secretary residential property / Conveyancing experience. • Ability to work on your own initiative • Excellent administration and organisational skills • Lots of enthusiasm and a friendly and approachable personality • Excellent people and communication skills both written and oral • Experience using LEAP case management system would be a distinct advantage What s on offer: - Our client is offering a salary of £28 000pa + performance and profit related bonuses, company pension scheme, employee discounts, on-site car parking and additional annual leave at Christmas and on your birthday as well as plenty of company social events throughout the year. The working hours for this role are 9.00am 5.00pm Monday to Friday. Our client will however consider a candidate wanting to work 4 days per week but this must include a Monday and a Friday. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this role, we would like to hear from you!
NEW Role Residential Conveyancer North Manchester An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Conveyancing Solicitor to join a well-established and growing law firm in the Manchester area. This is a key leadership role within a busy residential property department, offering real scope to influence and develop the team. You will manage your own caseload while supervising a small team and supporting the wider business. This position also offers the opportunity to step into a senior operational role within the firm. Key responsibilities include managing a full residential conveyancing caseload, including sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and auction transactions. You will supervise a team consisting of one qualified solicitor, an assistant and a secretary, and act as second-in-command in the absence of the Managing Partner. The role also involves developing relationships with estate agents and other referrers, and supporting the growth and profitability of the conveyancing department. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in residential conveyancing, with proven experience running a caseload independently. Previous supervisory or leadership experience would be advantageous. You should be commercially minded, proactive in your approach to business development, and confident stepping into a senior role. Experience with auction transactions would be beneficial but is not essential. In return, a competitive salary is on offer, dependent on experience, along with a bonus structure which can be discussed in more detail at interview. The firm offers hybrid working with one day per week from home, 20 days annual leave plus an additional 3 days for the Christmas shutdown, and strong administrative and team support. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in a growing and evolving business, with clear progression and leadership opportunities. If you're a senior conveyancer looking to step into a leadership role with genuine influence over a department's growth, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. P lease contact Tracy today at (url removed) or alternately call (phone number removed)
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
NEW Role Residential Conveyancer North Manchester An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Conveyancing Solicitor to join a well-established and growing law firm in the Manchester area. This is a key leadership role within a busy residential property department, offering real scope to influence and develop the team. You will manage your own caseload while supervising a small team and supporting the wider business. This position also offers the opportunity to step into a senior operational role within the firm. Key responsibilities include managing a full residential conveyancing caseload, including sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and auction transactions. You will supervise a team consisting of one qualified solicitor, an assistant and a secretary, and act as second-in-command in the absence of the Managing Partner. The role also involves developing relationships with estate agents and other referrers, and supporting the growth and profitability of the conveyancing department. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in residential conveyancing, with proven experience running a caseload independently. Previous supervisory or leadership experience would be advantageous. You should be commercially minded, proactive in your approach to business development, and confident stepping into a senior role. Experience with auction transactions would be beneficial but is not essential. In return, a competitive salary is on offer, dependent on experience, along with a bonus structure which can be discussed in more detail at interview. The firm offers hybrid working with one day per week from home, 20 days annual leave plus an additional 3 days for the Christmas shutdown, and strong administrative and team support. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in a growing and evolving business, with clear progression and leadership opportunities. If you're a senior conveyancer looking to step into a leadership role with genuine influence over a department's growth, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. P lease contact Tracy today at (url removed) or alternately call (phone number removed)
We re working with a well-established and expanding law firm in Basingstoke to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary for a float role supporting their Residential Conveyancing, Family, Wills, Trusts & Probate teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment. The role will involve providing flexible, high-quality secretarial support to multiple fee earners across key practice areas. The Role You will provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support to solicitors within the Residential Conveyancing, Family and Wills, Trusts and Probate department, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of files and client matters. Key responsibilities will include: Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence. Managing fee earners diaries, appointments and deadlines. Opening, maintaining and closing client files. Liaising professionally with clients, agents and third parties. Preparing court documents, contracts and bundles. General administrative duties, including filing and billing support. Desired skills and experience: 1 years + experience in at least two areas of law and ideally in Residential Conveyancing. Excellent administrative skills and client service skills. Strong communication skills. What they offer: Monday Friday 9am 5:30pm in the office. Salary depending on experience - £26,000 - £30,000 Standard holiday. Company Pension. Regular social events.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We re working with a well-established and expanding law firm in Basingstoke to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary for a float role supporting their Residential Conveyancing, Family, Wills, Trusts & Probate teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment. The role will involve providing flexible, high-quality secretarial support to multiple fee earners across key practice areas. The Role You will provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support to solicitors within the Residential Conveyancing, Family and Wills, Trusts and Probate department, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of files and client matters. Key responsibilities will include: Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence. Managing fee earners diaries, appointments and deadlines. Opening, maintaining and closing client files. Liaising professionally with clients, agents and third parties. Preparing court documents, contracts and bundles. General administrative duties, including filing and billing support. Desired skills and experience: 1 years + experience in at least two areas of law and ideally in Residential Conveyancing. Excellent administrative skills and client service skills. Strong communication skills. What they offer: Monday Friday 9am 5:30pm in the office. Salary depending on experience - £26,000 - £30,000 Standard holiday. Company Pension. Regular social events.
Conveyancing Legal Secretary Gillingham A well-established, award-winning law firm in Kent is looking for experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretaries to join their busy property teams. With a friendly, supportive environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while working on a wide range of residential transactions. What you ll do: Draft contracts and handle dictation Manage exchanges and completions Liaise with clients, lenders, and solicitors Use Land Registry portal (OS1 & OS2 submissions) Complete AML checks as required We re looking for someone who: Has conveyancing secretarial experience Understands sales through to completion Communicates confidently and stays organised under pressure Why join? Free parking Additional leave Pension scheme Health & wellbeing programme Fantastic job security within well -respected firm Fun company events If you re an experienced conveyancing secretary ready for a supportive team and a busy, rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your legal career - or email Rosie Stinson at (url removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Legal Secretary Gillingham A well-established, award-winning law firm in Kent is looking for experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretaries to join their busy property teams. With a friendly, supportive environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while working on a wide range of residential transactions. What you ll do: Draft contracts and handle dictation Manage exchanges and completions Liaise with clients, lenders, and solicitors Use Land Registry portal (OS1 & OS2 submissions) Complete AML checks as required We re looking for someone who: Has conveyancing secretarial experience Understands sales through to completion Communicates confidently and stays organised under pressure Why join? Free parking Additional leave Pension scheme Health & wellbeing programme Fantastic job security within well -respected firm Fun company events If you re an experienced conveyancing secretary ready for a supportive team and a busy, rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your legal career - or email Rosie Stinson at (url removed)
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
DEPT: RESIDENTIAL CONVEYANCING AND PRIVATE CLIENT DEPTS. OFFICE BASED STEVENAGE: Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and annual reviews in region of £23,015.00 - £28,000.00pa Dep on exp. Opportunities for professional development and advancement click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
DEPT: RESIDENTIAL CONVEYANCING AND PRIVATE CLIENT DEPTS. OFFICE BASED STEVENAGE: Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and annual reviews in region of £23,015.00 - £28,000.00pa Dep on exp. Opportunities for professional development and advancement click apply for full job details
