Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Residential Conveyancing
Cheshire
£21000 - £25000

Conveyancing Assistant

Ref: 1706| Posted: 2nd Dec 2024

The Eventus Recruitment Group are seeking a Conveyancing Assistant to join a highly reputable law firm in Macclesfield, Cheshire. In addition to a competitive salary they offer a fantastic benefits package including additional annual leave, your birthday off, private health care, life cover and a host of well-being perks. This is a full-time permanent job.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Conveyancing Assistant will be assisting the fee earners and solicitors in the residential property department and responsibilities include:

  • Liaising with clients and third parties via telephone and email and occasionally in person
  • Conducting AML and compliance procedures
  • Ensuring all mortgage offers and searches are received and reviewed promptly
  • Updating CMS and portals
  • Drafting correspondence and contracts
  • Preparing completion packs
  • Carrying out general administration duties including photocopying, scanning and post-handling

 

Person Specifications

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or Executive Assistant in a residential conveyancing department.

To be considered for this job role you will be able to demonstrate the following qualities:

  • Outstanding communication skills with a professional telephone manner
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Organised with strong time management skills
  • Collaborative team player
  • Eager to learn new skills
  • Proactive

 

Benefits and Rewards

Along with a competitive salary you will also enjoy a host of other benefits and rewards including:

  • 24 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off + Christmas closure = 36 days
  • Additional leave with long service
  • Life cover – 4 x annual salary
  • Private health care
  • Healthcare cashback scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity
  • Christmas bonus
  • Voucher rewards
  • Discounted legal service
  • Spring, Summer and Christmas social events
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

 

About the Company

This is an amazing opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant to join a fantastic law firm in Chester who have been recognised by Legal 500 across several departments.

My client is a highly reputable firm that provides outstanding legal advice to their extensive and loyal client base across the North West and nationally.

 

Next Steps

Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Conveyancing Assistant job. Alternatively, if you are interested in learning more about this career-enhancing job opportunity, please contact Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at nikki.phillips@eventuslegal.com or phone 07530 737333.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me using the details above for a confidential discussion about your career.

The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, HR, Finance and Accountancy sectors across the UK. Please note that the years’ experience and/or salary listed in our advertisements are a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found at the bottom of our website.