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Amicus Law Solicitors is a friendly Dorset, Somerset and Devon-based Law Firm. We are an experienced, specialist team of tenacious, yet friendly lawyers. Passionate about representing our clients interests, with offices in Bridgwater, Minehead, Wellington, Yeovil, Martock, Exeter, Taunton ,Ilminster, Weymouth and Tiverton. We are looking for an additional member to our Commercial Property team to fill the role of Legal Assistant. Assisting the firm in meeting its professional obligations and business viability in accordance with the needs of the firm and the legal market. To provide a high level of legal advice and assistance to the clients of the firm in regard to Commercial Property. Ensuring that the advice given is accurate and comprehensive and that all advice provided, is clearly recorded on the client s file. About the role: Answer telephone; screen calls, forward calls and/or record and forward messages accurately; transcribe messages from telephone answering machine. Deal with all enquiries in a professional and courteous manner, in person, on the telephone or via e-mail. Receive, sort and distribute mail within the office; file correspondence and other materials as required. Type forms, form letters and other documents as required at acceptable levels of speed and accuracy; collate and photocopy materials as necessary; maintain supply of forms as needed. Maintain necessary files; sort, file, archive and retrieve documents and records as necessary. Maintain client confidentiality. Maintain appointment diary either manually or electronically; organise conferences and meeting room bookings, co-ordinate meetings. Report any maintenance issues immediately to line manager, including all furniture, fittings and equipment. Assist in the management of caseload by actioning legal procedures as directed by the Fee Earner. Assist in the management of caseload by dealing with file related queries either face to face or by telephone. Assist Fee Earners in the processing of matters on a timely and cost effective basis. Support in the maintenance of files by effective file management. Ensure that clients are dealt with efficiently and politely and that appropriate legal matters are raised with the Fee Earner. Attend to clients, taking instructions, and conducting letter and telephone enquiries as necessary. Use the correct Practice procedures and systems in order to manage cases effectively and in accordance with the firm s standards and legal requirements. Improve and enhance the firm s client base by effective liaison with existing clients. Maximize the firm s potential to cross sell services by identifying appropriate opportunities. Manage own work allocation, productivity and quality of work with minimum supervision. Ensure our clients received the best possible service at all times. Ensure our introducers of business receive the best possible service at all times. Carry out instructions given by the management team. Other ad hoc duties as required. Salary- £23,500 to £25,000 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Your Experience Experience in Commercial Property Conveyancing Agricultural Experience

Conveyancing Assistant Join Our Conveyancing Team as a Conveyancing Assistant Make a Real Difference! Benefits and Details Hours Mon-Fri 8:45-5:30 (slightly shorter hours would be considered) Salary circa £25-28K pa + Benefits dependent on skills and experience Location: 112 Street Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2AL Free on-site parking Regular complimentary social events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Holidays - starting at 22 days plus bank holidays (increasing to 25) Winston Solicitors is seeking a motivated individual to join our growing Conveyancing Team. This role is ideal for those that love being part of, and supporting a team. Have a passion for client service and administration. You will play a key role in the smooth running of the team by providing administrative support to Conveyancing Fee-earners. Why Join Us? You will be joining a supportive and collaborative firm that values quality, commerciality, and long-term client relationships, with genuine opportunities for professional and career development. Key Responsibilities Respond to enquiries from clients, the other side, estate agents, referrers, lenders and other third parties in writing, in person or on the telephone Pro-actively update clients with progress of their matter Request searches, relevant documents, redemption statements, deeds and required information from the Land Registry, Search Providers, lenders and other 3rd parties Replies to requisitions where required Prepare for exchange of contracts Prepare bills and set the file up for completion, File management file notes, telephone notes, emails, updating case management system, dealing with incoming and outgoing post, filing About You If you have some experience in conveyancing that s great but not essential Someone who thrives in delivering excellent customer care, possesses outstanding attention to detail, and is driven to achieve the best outcomes. Excellent communication skills are key, as you ll be explaining complex processes in simple terms, while maintaining professionalism and efficiency to secure the best results for our clients. Exceptional at managing workloads independently. High organisational and detail-orientation skills. Positive attitude and ability to work under pressure. Interested? Please submit your latest CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

The Company: Our client is amongst the UK's top 100 law firms, with over 50 partners and over 500 staff. They have achieved consistent and have grown organically. They strive to deliver an exceptional service at all times. They pride themselves on providing personal, practical and cost effective service to their clients The Job: We are delighted to be assisting our client with their requirement for click apply for full job details

Conveyancing Assistant - Brighton (Hybrid) - Up to £28,000 Are you a Conveyancing Assistant looking to build your career within a supportive legal team in the heart of Brighton? This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established and friendly firm, supporting experienced fee earners while gaining valuable exposure to both residential and commercial pr click apply for full job details

A well-established and growing law firm is seeking a Conveyancing Assistant to support its busy property team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their fee-earning experience within a structured and supportive environment. The Role: Providing day-to-day support to the Team Leader and fee earners Assisting with elements of fee-earning work under supervision Opening files and pr click apply for full job details

Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Conveyancing Assistant to join their team based in Sheffield. You will be tasked with assisting & supporting fee earners within the team. This opportunity will suit an experienced Conveyancing Assistant who is looking to make a difference to a team/business. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience & knowledge of the Conveyancing process Proven experience of supporting fee earners Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you ll also be: Assisting on a varied caseload of residential property transactions Dealing with client enquiries, providing updates & taking instructions Preparing of correspondence, forms & documents in relation to instructions & supervision Assisting fee earners with the management & progression of transactions Preparing of sale contracts & relevant support documentation Facilitating exchange of contracts in relation to instructions Preparing & arranging of financial statements, SDLT Submissions & Certificates of Title for Advance Funds Ensuring all new build warranties are submitted & intercepted as soon as possible Dealing with the preparation of any Help to Buy Incentives Acting as a point of contact for clients via telephone & face to face, recording accurate messages Liaising with clients, estate agents, financial advisors, mortgage lenders & other law firms as required Building & maintaining of relationships with clients & third parties Drafting mortgage reports under supervision Flagging to fee earner potential inaccuracies in mortgage offer Drafting search reports under supervision Flagging to fee earner potential issues with searches Drafting & issuing contract packs under supervision Drafting SDLT returns under supervision Drafting legal forms & documents (TR1, Deeds etc) Sending documents to clients for signing under supervision Reviewing sales enquiries on simple transactions Ordering searches Completing completion set ups under supervision Preparing handover for completion under supervision Salary & Working Hours Salary is £23,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)

Our client has a vacancy for a qualified Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join their well established Lexcel & CQS accredited firm and national residential team. They offer a work-life balance, flexibility including hybrid/remote working. Responsible for progressing your own caseload of files and confident to hit the ground running. Full support of a Legal Assistant and Post Completion team. Requirements: Considerable experience in sales, purchases, remortgages as well as shared ownership leases, variation of leases, new build purchases, help to buy etc. Preferably 3 years + PQE. Solicitor, ILEX or CLC. Benefits: Competitive salary Pension contribution Additional holiday bonus scheme (if monthly fees received target is met, they get an extra days holiday-potential for 12 extra days pa) Annual discretionary financial bonus scheme, based on fee received. 26 days holiday as well as bank holidays Hybrid Working From Home Policy A very friendly and collaborative working environment Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

Our client has a vacancy for a Legal Assistant to join their busy residential team The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of residential conveyancing transactions including; Registered and unregistered title Purchase and sale transactions Remortgages Transfer of Equity It would also be an advantage to understand the SDLT forms, Land Registry Portal, Lender Exchange and LMS and Registration processes. You will need to have confidence in dealing with clients and professional contacts both in person and on the telephone, offering the best quality of service at all times. Responsibilities: Maintain Fee Earner s diary arranging meetings and appointments. Deal with routine client correspondence and queries. Attend to clients both in person and on the telephone in a manner in keeping with the firm s standard of client care. Create and maintain client records on the firm s database ensuring that all correspondence and file notes are recorded on the system. Produce client correspondence and enclosures for mailing including client bills. Ensure the confidentiality of the client and firm s information and documentation at all times. Maintain client hard copy files including copying, storage and retrieval of information. Dealing with completion funds/slips Ordering documents from Land Registry online system Search requests/monitoring returns and ensuring payments are made Stamp Duty completion Ensuring cleared balances on accounts before closure Request payments and record receipts of client monies. Arrange searches, reports and any other information as requested by the fee earner. Organising post and taking to the post office. To be responsible for typing, photocopying, filing, making and receiving emails and faxes Benefits: Attractive salary dependent on experience 26 days holiday + BHs Pension scheme Holiday bonus scheme Firm funded eye tests A very friendly and collaborative working environment Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

Our client is dedicated to providing exceptional legal and customer services to their clients and partner agents. They pride themselves on their commitment to professionalism, innovation, and delivering outstanding results. As they continue to grow, they are seeking skilled and motivated Conveyancing Assistant Case Handler. With a personal development programme, ongoing on the job training and opportunities to progress, candidates can be reassured that this position is a gateway to a career in Conveyancing. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist in updating clients and introducers. Issuing of Draft Contracts on sales. Do draft financial statements on sales. Deal with redemption statements from lenders. Chase and diarise enquiries on sale. Chase and diarise purchase contracts. Deal with sale enquiries. Chase and diarise purchase replies to enquiries. Chase/help with exchanges. Do exchange letters. Do completion letters. Check secondary forms. Setting up of financial completion packs on sales. Provide administrative support to the Conveyancers. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

Our client is dedicated to providing exceptional legal and customer services to their clients and partner agents. They pride themselves on their commitment to professionalism, innovation, and delivering outstanding results. As they continue to grow, they are seeking skilled and motivated Conveyancing Assistant Case Handler. With a personal development programme, ongoing on the job training and opportunities to progress, candidates can be reassured that this position is a gateway to a career in Conveyancing. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist in updating clients and introducers. Issuing of Draft Contracts on sales. Do draft financial statements on sales. Deal with redemption statements from lenders. Chase and diarise enquiries on sale. Chase and diarise purchase contracts. Deal with sale enquiries. Chase and diarise purchase replies to enquiries. Chase/help with exchanges. Do exchange letters. Do completion letters. Check secondary forms. Setting up of financial completion packs on sales. Provide administrative support to the Conveyancers. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

Location: Ellesmere Port Salary: £26,000 £28,000 (DOE) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Pattern: Office-based with potential for hybrid working About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Conveyancing Assistant to join our modern Ellesmere Port office click apply for full job details

Conveyancing Assistant - Glasgow Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full-time Salary: £24,600 with annual review and potential bonus A comprehensive law firm based in Glasgow who offer expert legal, property, and financial services are now seeking a highly driven Conveyancing Assistant to join their successful Residential team in Glasgow. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about providing high-quality legal support and thrives in a collaborative team environment. Day-to-Day of the Role: Liaise with clients, providing updates and taking accurate messages. Manage the ordering of Redemption Statements and pre-sale reports. Draft legal documentation such as Dispositions, Securities, Discharges, LBTT returns, and ensure these are sent to clients and lenders. Lodge Advance Notices and handle the submission and payment of LBTT returns. Register all legal documents and activate NHBC. Address all post-settlement enquiries and update the title sheet for lenders, clients, and other party's solicitors. Complete all allocated tasks and manage day-to-day general correspondence. Utilise LawPro, their case management system, for efficient diary management and general administrative support. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in a property or administration role is preferred but not essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced skills in Excel. Strong customer service skills, both over the phone and via email. Excellent social and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage client interactions effectively. Ability to make informed decisions quickly and keep clients well-informed throughout the process. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proactive and forward-thinking, with a strong drive to succeed in a competitive environment. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a keen interest in progressing within the firm. Benefits: Competitive salary with annual review and potential performance-based bonus. 32 days annual leave (including public holidays). Birthday day off. 3x Annual Salary Death in Service benefit. Membership of an occupational pension scheme. Access to wellbeing initiatives and online health provider. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing and ambitious team. If you are motivated by high standards and a great working environment, apply now.

Legal Assistant Conveyancing Cardiff, South Wales Permanent £27k Our client, a well-established and growing legal practice based in South Wales, is seeking a motivated and organised Legal Assistant to join their conveyancing team. Known for delivering high-quality legal services and excellent client care, they are looking to appoint someone who can support fee earners and contribute to the smooth run click apply for full job details

Job Title: Conveyancer Location: Wirral Salary: £34,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Working Pattern: Office-based with flexibility to work from home by arrangement I'm currently recruiting on behalf of an established, forward-thinking law firm that is looking to appoint a Conveyancer to join their structured Property team. This opportunity is open to candidates with varying levels of experience, with the role and level of responsibility tailored accordingly. Whether you are an experienced Conveyancer or operating at a more senior level, there is scope to take on a broad and progressive role within a supportive team environment. You will be working as part of a close-knit team, typically consisting of a Senior Conveyancer, Conveyancer, and Conveyancing Assistant. Role Overview You will be responsible for managing residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion, with the opportunity to take on additional responsibility such as supervision, delegation, and team support depending on your experience. Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish Handling a range of matters including freehold, leasehold, new build, shared ownership, Help to Buy, and lease extensions Preparing and signing off files for exchange and completion Working closely with and supporting Conveyancing Assistants Delegating tasks and overseeing workflow within the team where appropriate Supporting the achievement of team and individual financial targets Stepping in to support wider team responsibilities when required Depending on your level of experience, the role may also include: Supervising and mentoring junior team members Allocating work across the team and overseeing performance Taking responsibility for team output and file management Identifying training and development needs Supporting business development and client relationship management This is an excellent opportunity for a Conveyancer looking to join a forward thinking, structured team, where the role can evolve in line with your experience and career goals. If this role sounds of interest please get in contact with Rebecca on (phone number removed) or e-mail your up to date CV across to (url removed)

Residential Conveyancer Stockport Full-time Hybrid working I'm currently recruiting for a Residential Conveyancer to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Stockport. This role is ideal for someone with 3-5 years' experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive, collaborative environment. You'll manage your own caseload of residential property matters, supported by a dedicated conveyancing assistant. The Role Managing a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion Handling a broad range of matters, including: Shared ownership transactions New build purchases Transfers of equity Adverse possession Transfers of part Remortgages Maintaining proactive and clear communication with clients, developers, solicitors, and other stakeholders Working closely with colleagues as part of a friendly and collaborative team About You At least 3 years' experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload Strong organisational and time-management skills A solid understanding of residential conveyancing processes and procedures Experience with case management systems A client-focused and professional approach What's on Offer Annual Leave 24 days annual leave 8 bank holidays 3 paid office closure days between Christmas & New Year Your birthday off Health & Wellbeing Hybrid working arrangements Medical cashback scheme 24-hour GP service Private health cover Life cover (4x annual salary) Enhanced sick pay Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Family Friendly Benefits Enhanced maternity & paternity leave Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Financial & Rewards Employer pension contribution £1,000 recruitment referral scheme Voucher reward schemes This is a great opportunity to join a firm that genuinely prioritises wellbeing, development, and long-term careers. To apply or to discuss further please let Tracy Carlisle know on (phone number removed) or drop an email (url removed)

Conveyancing Assistant - Residential Property Location: Cambridge Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience) The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established and reputable law firm with offices in Cambridge. Working as part of a busy Legal 500 residential property team, you will support Solicitors & Conveyancers in managing a varied caseload, ensuring transactions progress smoothly and efficiently. This is a great role for someone looking to develop their career within residential conveyancing, with full support and training provided. You will be part of a team that really does value client care and will have the opportunity to work with well recognised leaders in the industry. Key Responsibilities Providing legal support to the Residential Property team. Assisting with the management of residential conveyancing files from instruction to post-completion. Preparing and drafting documentation, including contracts, transfer deeds, and completion statements. Conducting searches, ID checks, and preparing client care letters. Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other third parties. Handling incoming correspondence, updating clients on file progress and responding to queries. Ensuring all files are kept up to date and compliant with regulatory requirements. About You Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant or within a residential property team as a Legal Support Assistant / Secretary. Strong administrative and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working in a client-facing role, with a professional and friendly approach. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. IT proficient, with experience using case management systems (training can be provided). What's On Offer Competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience. Supportive and friendly team environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Modern office in a central Cambridge location. Full benefits package including pension and holiday entitlement. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm where you can build a long-term career in conveyancing. Contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director in confidence or apply below:

Our Client a leading Law firm based in York have an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join their busy Residential team. This role will support their Legal Advisers in residential conveyancing transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a high degree of self-management and initiative, providing comprehensive administrative support to ensure the achievement of business objectives and maintain an efficient, personal, and professional service at all times Working 35 hours a week Monday-Friday 9-5pm. Duties and responsibilities: Support Legal Advisers in managing individual transactions and wider team projects. Attend to clients in person and via telephone, providing professional assistance in line with the firm's standards for client care. Provide cost estimates to new clients and manage the opening and maintenance of files on the firm's case management system (Proclaim). Draft and negotiate transactional documentation and handle pre-exchange and post-exchange work, including registrations. Prepare and submit SDLT forms, stamp documents, and schedule deeds post-completion. Prepare invoices, completion statements, and handle Accounts documentation as directed. Assist tenants and solicitors with Right to Buy enquiries and applications. Utilise the Land Registry Portal and Companies House Direct for necessary searches and registrations. Ensure confidentiality and compliance with Money Laundering Regulations. Support the Legal Advisor in preparing reports and managing monthly file reviews. Handle incoming post and filing, and undertake any specific training or duties as required. Person specification Proven ability to provide comprehensive administrative support in a legal setting. Experience with residential conveyancing and transactional documentation. Proficient in using legal case management systems, preferably Proclaim. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to professional client service. Ability to handle complex documents and manage multiple tasks efficiently. Knowledge of the Land Registry Portal, Companies House Direct, and relevant legal procedures. Understanding of compliance requirements, including Money Laundering Regulations. If this sounds like it's the one for you don't hesitate in applying.