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Residential Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Ashville Knight
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Emsworth, Hampshire PO10 7EG, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Residential Conveyancing department in Emsworth. The role involves assisting Fee Earners with a variety of property files, including freehold and leasehold transactions. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience as a Legal Secretary or Assistant in a Residential Property department. The salary for this position ranges from £22,000 to £25,000, depending on experience. The job offers a Monday to Friday schedule, standard holiday entitlement, and a company pension.

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Residential Conveyancing department. This role is full time and will be based out of their Emsworth office.

You will be providing assistance to the Fee Earners on a mixed caseload of property files including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, shared equity/shared ownership, new homes and part exchange.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting fee earners with property matters.
  • Opening Files and ordering property searches.
  • Dealing with ID/AML procedures and requirements.
  • Working directly with clients to ensure a seamless service.
  • Drafting contract packs and client care letters.
  • Responding to Requisitions raised by the Land Registry.
  • Send title documents to lenders and clients.

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • At least 1 years + Legal Secretary/Assistant experience within a Residential Property department in a law firm.
  • Strong and efficient secretarial and admin skills.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems.

What they offer:

  • Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm and officed based.
  • Salary depending on experience - £22,000 - £25,000.
  • Standard holiday entitlement plus bank holidays.
  • Company Pension.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.