Legal Assistant Clevedon

The Company:

Our client is a successful and growing legal firm with a head office based in Bristol and other offices based around the South West and Wales. Their clients include those local to the South West and Wales, UK national clients and international clients. They are proud of their highly experienced and knowledgeable lawyers.

The Job:

They are looking for a full-time Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join their conveyancing team in their Clevedon office. This role is perfect for someone who has gained some legal experience already and is looking for a new opportunity within the North Somerset (Clevedon) area.

The responsibilities for this role are predominately pre-exchange and will include:

• Generating new conveyancing quotations

• Producing Client Engagement letters and new client packs

• Opening new files on our case management system

• Dealing with correspondence with clients, agents, lenders, landlords and solicitors

• Ordering conveyancing searches

• Using Land Registry Portal

• Issuing contract papers on sale files

• Progressing sale files, including dealing with enquiries

• Answering telephones and updating clients, agents, lenders and solicitors

• Post completion work for purchases

The Person:

Ideally you will have previously gained some legal experience already. You will need to have good IT skills and should be familiar with the Microsoft Office suite of applications. The ideal candidate will need to have good communication and interpersonal skills and demonstrate excellent client care. A professional telephone manner and attention to detail is essential. In addition to this you will also need to be organised, accurate, proactive, computer literate and able to meet deadlines while remaining calm under pressure.

The Benefits:

20 days plus bank holidays and car parking

The Location:

Clevedon, North Somerset

The Hours:

Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

The Salary:

Negotiable depending on experience.