Job Description
Are you an experienced Legal Assistant looking to join a dynamic, high-performing Residential Conveyancing team in Eastbourne? My client, a long-established law firm, is expanding its busy department and seeking a proactive, organised, and personable assistant to support the growing team.
You ll play a key role in supporting a fast-paced residential conveyancing caseload, including freehold and leasehold transactions. From preparing legal documents and liaising with clients, estate agents, and solicitors, to delivering the all-important news that completion has taken place, you ll be at the heart of the action.
What you ll be doing as a Legal Assistant in the conveyancing team:
- Preparing correspondence and legal documents using case management systems
- Managing client files, including opening, closing, and filing
- Handling telephone and in-person enquiries with professionalism and warmth
- Booking appointments, managing diaries, and supporting meetings
- Supporting other assistants and mentoring junior staff when needed
- Ensuring confidentiality and compliance
What they re looking for:
- Previous experience in a conveyancing support role
- Ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks, and handle a high volume of work
- A collaborative, can-do attitude and a friendly, professional manner
- Ideally based locally
Company benefits: Excellent salary and benefits package with 25 days annual leave entitlement, plus Bank Holidays, a day s holiday on your birthday, bonus scheme, opportunity to grow and develop in a busy and varied role.
If you re ready to thrive in a busy, rewarding environment and be part of a supportive team, please apply.
Wild Recruitment Limited t/a First Recruitment Services are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
