Kelly Finley t/a Finest Recruits
Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal / Legal Secretary
Location: Barnet (North London / East Hertfordshire) – Exact location will be provided to suitable applicants
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 p.a. (DOE) neg.
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Benefits
- Room for progression
- Free on-site parking
- Additional holiday allowance
- Supportive, friendly team environment
About the Role
A well-regarded, long-established law firm is seeking a Conveyancing Assistant, Paralegal or Legal Secretary to join their busy Residential Property team. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid conveyancing experience who is looking to develop further within a supportive department.
Candidates with 2-3 years' experience in residential conveyancing support are encouraged to apply. Experienced Legal Secretaries with strong conveyancing knowledge will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting fee earners throughout the residential conveyancing process
- Opening new files, completing AML checks, preparing client care documents
- Drafting contracts, requesting management packs, obtaining office copies via the Land Registry portal
- Preparing TR1s, SDLT submissions and AP1 applications
- Managing Land Registry requisitions efficiently
- Handling client enquiries and providing day-to-day administrative support
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong understanding of residential conveyancing procedures
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Professional and confident telephone manner
- Ability to work proactively within a busy team
What to Expect
You'll be joining a friendly, well-structured firm that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking long-term progression within a successful conveyancing department.
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 p.a. depending on experience.
Thanks for reading the full advert. Finest Recruits has been instructed by our client to manage this vacancy on their behalf. We will never send your CV to any client without speaking with you first and obtaining your permission. Applying does not mean your CV will be submitted until we have confirmed your interest and suitability. Please only apply if you meet the required experience and are actively seeking a new role. Direct applications to the firm will be redirected back to Finest Recruits for registration, which may result in your application being rejected. Please feel free to call us to discuss the role or your application before applying on 020-8351-3863
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