Location: Chelmsford
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Hours: Full-time
Experience: 4+ years’ conveyancing experience
About the role
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with at least four years’ experience in residential conveyancing who is confident managing a varied caseload and providing high-quality support to solicitors and clients.
You will play an important role within the team, assisting with matters from instruction through to completion and ensuring that clients receive a professional, efficient and friendly service throughout.
Key responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting with a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
- Supporting solicitors with sales, purchases, remortgages and auctions.
- Dealing with clients, estate agents, lenders and other third parties.
- Preparing and reviewing correspondence and legal documentation.
- Obtaining and reviewing searches and property information.
- Assisting with exchange and completion processes.
- Managing post-completion requirements.
- Keeping case management systems and files accurately updated.
- Monitoring key dates and deadlines.
- Providing excellent client service and keeping clients informed throughout their matter.
- Working collaboratively with the wider Property team to ensure matters progress efficiently.
About you
We are looking for someone who:
- Has at least four years’ experience working within residential conveyancing.
- Has a good understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction through to completion.
- Is confident dealing directly with clients and other professionals.
- Is highly organised and able to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Has excellent attention to detail.
- Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
- Is proactive and able to work independently while also being a strong team player.
- Takes pride in delivering a high level of client service.
- Has experience using a legal case management system; experience with LEAP would be advantageous.
Why join THB Legal?
At THB Legal, we pride ourselves on providing a professional, personal and client-focused service. We are a growing firm with a strong presence across Essex and Suffolk, and we value the contribution of every member of our team.
You will join an established Commercial Property team and have the opportunity to work within a supportive environment where your experience and contribution are valued.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, together with opportunities for ongoing development.
If you are an experienced Conveyancing Assistant looking for your next opportunity, we would be delighted to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to [email protected].