Conveyancing Assistant

  • BWF Legal (prev. Law Consultants)
  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • Jun 17, 2025
Full time Legal

Job Description

Assistant Conveyancer

Ref: JW15958 Essex £24,000 - £29,000 pa


Our client, a prominent company and leading UK housebuilder, is seeking an Assistant Conveyancer to join their team in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with previous residential property experience to contribute to the success of a well-established organisation.


Position Overview

The Assistant Conveyancer will provide essential support to the legal team, assisting with various aspects of plot work and general office duties. Working closely with experienced conveyancers, this role offers the opportunity to develop skills and progress within the team.


Responsibilities

Assist with reservations, engrossments, filing, exchanges, title checks, and completions

Handle standard conveyancing matters under supervision

Manage post-completion tasks, including SDLT returns and Land Registration

Support lease/transfer variations and reversion sales

Assist with non-litigious recovery of retentions

Conduct electronic identity checks

Address enquiries from owners on historic sites

Utilise the firm's case management system effectively


Requirements

Previous experience working within a residential property team

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong organisational abilities with good attention to detail

Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines


Benefits

Company-wide bonuses

Discretionary bonus of 10%-12% of salary

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private healthcare plan

Pension contribution

Free parking

Excellent career progression


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