Eventus Legal are seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established and friendly law firm based in Yarm, North Yorkshire. This is a permanent job offered on a full-time or part-time basis, with excellent working hours (9am–5pm), a relaxed office culture, and a supportive conveyancing team. The successful Conveyancing Assistant will be rewarded with a competitive salary of up to £27,000, bonus opportunities, Christmas closure, and the chance to work within a dynamic and evolving conveyancing department.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Conveyancing Assistant will be providing essential support to a team of experienced fee-earners across a busy residential property caseload. The department is high-performing and offers a great working environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration. Responsibilities include:

• Providing administrative and secretarial support to conveyancers.
• Handling digital dictation, post-completion work, and Land Registry registrations.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, and other solicitors to provide timely case updates.
• Preparing documents and correspondence with accuracy and professionalism.
• Working alongside a wider team of assistants to ensure smooth transaction progression.

Person Specification

Applications are welcomed from experienced Conveyancing Assistants or Paralegals who are confident in supporting a busy team. You will also:

• Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in residential conveyancing.
• Be familiar with a variety of transactions including freehold, leasehold, shared ownership, remortgage, sale, and purchase.
• Be organised, detail-oriented and able to work independently once settled.
• Thrive in a laid-back but professional working culture with a high level of autonomy.
• Be proactive in asking questions and collaborating within the team.

Benefits and Rewards

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team with a strong local reputation and a great work-life balance. Benefits include:

• Salary up to £27,000 depending on experience.
• Annual bonus scheme for fee-earners (for future progression).
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, with full Christmas closure (gifted).
• Full-time hours (9am–5pm) with one-hour lunch; part-time applications welcomed.
• Flexibility and understanding of individual working needs.
• Open-door management style and genuine appreciation for staff input.

About the Company

This Yarm-based law firm is a well-respected name in the local legal market, with a long-standing reputation for residential conveyancing excellence. The firm is currently undergoing a positive period of growth and change, and is proud of its strong relationships with local agents and panel referral networks. Their open and relaxed office culture supports both experienced professionals and those developing within the sector. With a solid infrastructure in place, you’ll be joining a forward-thinking firm with a strong sense of team and community.

Next Steps

Apply now to be considered for this career enhancing job opportunity. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this Conveyancing Assistant job, please send your CV to Amy Watson at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at amy.watson@eventuslegal.com or phone 0113 418 2494.

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