Conveyancing Legal Assistant

  • Red Recruitment
  • Totnes, Devon
  • Nov 04, 2025
Full time Legal

Job Description

Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Red Recruitment is looking for an experienced Conveyancing Legal Assistant to join our client, an award-winning multi-disciplinary law firm, to support their growing team of Solicitors.

Benefits & Package for a Conveyancing Legal Assistant

  • Salary: Competitive, market-rate salary
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, Office Hours
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Location: Totnes
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression
  • The opportunity to take a central role in the development of the firm's conveyancing offering
  • A supportive working environment with importance placed on a healthy work/life balance

Key Responsibilities of a Conveyancing Legal Assistant

  • Deal with new client instructions
  • Deal with estimates, client care, source of funds and onboarding
  • Issue a Contract Pack
  • Liaise with clients by phone and email
  • Deal with post-exchange and post-completion work
  • Prepare completion statements
  • Deal with completions and obtaining mortgage funds and sending funds
  • Deal with registrations, SDLT returns

Key Skills & Experience of a Conveyancing Legal Assistant

  • Previous experience working in a conveyancing or residential property department within a law firm is preferred
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in preparing documentation and managing case files
  • Confident communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional telephone manner
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of client care
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficient in using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • A proactive, positive, and client-focused approach to work
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements
  • Have experience in using Leap

If you are interested in this position as a Legal Assistant and have the relevant skills and experience required, please apply now!

Red Recruitment (Agency)