Conveyancing Assistant

CONVEYANCING ASSISTANT (Residential) role in Harrogate town centre at Berwins Solicitors.

Job Details:

• £25K - £28K depending on experience


• Full Time - Permanent – Monday to Friday – 9am – 5pm with an hour for lunch


• 25 Days Holiday Plus 8 Bank Holidays


• Flexi Time


• Death In Service Benefit


• Company Pension Scheme


• Health Cashback Scheme


• Cycle To Work Scheme


• Childcare Vouchers


• Subsidised Parking

We are one of the leading law firms in Harrogate and in the Yorkshire area - repeatedly ranked for the quality of our work in directories such as Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Our core values are passion, care, ownership, teamwork and accessibility. We offer a friendly, professional work environment, evidenced by the length of service of many of our colleagues.

Conveyancing Assistant Duties:

Key duties include:

• Working closing with lawyers to run case files


• Day-to-day administration of the case files, ensuring that the matter progresses and the client is updated


• Dealing with clients by telephone and email, recognising their individual needs and expectations


• Liaising with other professionals and institutions, such as Estate Agents, Mortgage Brokers and Lenders


• Completing relevant documentation, for example SDLT returns and associated documents


• Using both general IT packages, (MS Office) and our specialist Conveyancing software and case management system (Leap)


• Drafting simple legal documents, (under supervision)


• Any other general office duties

• MUST have experience of handling conveyancing transactions from start to finish, within a law firm/equivalent setting.


• Will have experience of using a conveyancing case management system


• Will have experience of MS Office applications in a work setting


• Will have excellent communication skills, written and verbal and enjoy dealing with people


• Will enjoy working as part of a team and be prepared to help other colleges

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