Senior Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Leeds
Salary: Up to £31,000 DOE
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Conveyancing Assistant to join our busy and growing Conveyancing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled conveyancing professional looking to take on a hands-on role supporting a fee earner across a varied residential property caseload.
The successful candidate must be confident in managing residential conveyancing files from instruction through to completion independently, with the exception of title checks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting one fee earner with a full residential conveyancing caseload
- Managing conveyancing files from instruction to completion, excluding title checks
- Preparing and drafting legal documentation and correspondence
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and third parties
- Managing searches, enquiries, and post-completion matters
- Preparing files for exchange and completion
- Maintaining accurate case management records and ensuring deadlines are met
- Providing excellent client care throughout the transaction process
Requirements:
- Previous experience within a residential conveyancing role
- Ability to independently manage files through to completion (excluding title checks)
- Strong understanding of the residential conveyancing process
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently within a fast-paced environment
- Proactive approach with strong attention to detail
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours (9:00am - 5:30pm)
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Additional birthday day off
- Office closure over Christmas and New Year
- Pension scheme
- Healthcare cash plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Travel season ticket support
- Paid volunteer day
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and friendly firm where you will play a key role within a busy conveyancing team, with genuine scope to further develop your experience and career.
To apply, please submit your CV.