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ROLE: Property Assistant SALARY: £29,000 LOCATION: Liverpool I am working with a well-established and reputable law firm based in Southport, who are looking to recruit a Property Assistant to support a Partner specialising in both residential and commercial property matters. This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid background in residential conveyancing to work closely with an experienced Partner, gaining exposure to a broad range of high-quality work within a professional and supportive office environment. The role will involve: Providing direct support to a Partner on residential and commercial property transactions Assisting with file management from instruction through to completion Preparing legal documents and correspondence Handling client queries and providing updates Conducting searches, including Land Registry checks Managing diaries, appointments, and general administrative duties Supporting with post-completion work and file closures The firm is looking for a candidate with a minimum of 2 years' experience within a residential conveyancing assistant or legal secretary role. You will need to be organised, proactive, and confident working in a fast-paced environment. This position would suit someone who is looking to develop their career further and gain exposure to both residential and commercial property work. If this role sounds of interest to you please get your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss further.

Conveyancing Assistant - York I'm working with a well-regarded regional law firm seeking a Conveyancing Assistant to join its residential property team in York. This is a full-time, office-based role, suited to someone with at least 6 months' experience supporting a busy conveyancing team, particularly in residential sales and purchases. This is a great opportunity for a proactive legal support professional who enjoys a fast-paced, client-focused environment, working closely with solicitors and fee earners on a high-volume caseload. Key Responsibilities: Open new client files and input data into the case management system Draft initial correspondence and legal documents, including issuing contracts Progress transactions in line with procedures and service standards Order property searches and assist with client reports Support exchanges, completions and post-completion matters Liaise with clients, estate agents and solicitors Manage incoming and outgoing post Provide general administrative support (filing, billing, archiving) What We're Looking For: Minimum 6 months' experience in a conveyancing or legal support role Strong administrative skills and attention to detail Confident written and verbal communication Competence with IT systems and case management software Good organisational skills and ability to work under pressure Professional, client-focused approach Ability to work independently and in a team Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative Why Join? Friendly, collaborative team within a respected firm Strong local reputation and clear career development opportunities Benefits: Tax-free profit-sharing scheme Up to 31 days' holiday Salary sacrifice pension scheme Life assurance (3x salary) Private medical insurance Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Health cash plan Discounted public transport Payroll giving scheme £1,000 referral bonus Support for professional memberships Interest-free travel loan Free conveyancing and will service after one year If you're a Conveyancing Assistant in or near York ready for your next step, apply now or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.

Your new company An award-winning Legal 500 firm, recognised across multiple areas that continues to experience exceptional growth, having doubled in size in recent years. With ambitious plans to keep expanding, the firm offers clear progression routes for talented solicitors at every stage of their career. Its meritocratic culture ensures transparent goals for promotion and well-defined career pathways, supported by strong leadership and mentoring opportunities. Working from a single, vibrant office, you'll enjoy a collaborative, energetic environment with open-plan spaces designed to encourage teamwork and innovation. The firm combines high performance with balance, offering hybrid flexibility, realistic targets, and a generous bonus structure that rewards hard work. If you're an ambitious, qualified solicitor looking to join a dynamic, forward-thinking practice, this is an opportunity to progress your career. Due to continued growth, we are looking to engage a Senior Solicitor within the Residential Property team. Your new role As a Senior Residential Property Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of residential property matters from instruction through to completion, while also playing a key role in supporting and developing junior team members. You'll act as a point of escalation, ensure quality standards are met, and contribute to process improvements across the department.Key Responsibilities: Handle a full range of residential conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, lease extensions, and transfers of equity. Supervise and mentor junior fee earners and conveyancing assistants, providing technical guidance and support Conduct title reviews, draft and approve legal documents, and ensure compliance with regulatory and firm standards. Deliver exceptional client care, offering clear, commercially focused advice. Work closely with management to enhance operational efficiency and client experience. Monitor caseload progression within the team, resolving issues promptly. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licenced Conveyancer with 5+ years PQE in residential property. Strong technical knowledge of the conveyancing process, including title checking and drafting. Previous supervisory or mentoring experience with a collaborative leadership style. Excellent client care and communication skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines. Proficiency with case management systems is desirable. What you'll get in return A competitive salary based on experience partnered with a generous fee-earner bonus scheme. The office has free parking and is easily accessible. They provide a comprehensive benefits package including pension, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, holiday etc. This firm will give you the opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive and dynamic team, whilst developing leadership opportunities through their progressive development program. What you need to do now If you are interested in these roles or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.If these jobs aren't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd still love to hear from you.We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Conveyancer (Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer) Location: Alfreton Job Type: Full-Time, Office-Based (5 days per week) An established and well-regarded law firm in Alfreton is seeking an experienced Conveyancer to join its strong and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy, well-maintained caseload due to an upcoming retirement, offering immediate responsibility and the chance to make a real impact. This role is ideally suited to a qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience who is confident managing files independently and able to hit the ground running. The Role: Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion Handle all aspects of the conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, transfers, and remortgages Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progression of transactions Maintain high standards of client care and compliance throughout the process Opportunity to work on some commercial matters if experience allows (desirable but not essential) The Team: You will be joining a well-established and collaborative team, including an experienced paralegal (currently undertaking SQE), and two legal assistants who provide strong administrative support. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer Minimum 2-3 years' experience handling residential conveyancing files independently Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision Strong organisational and communication skills Commercial conveyancing experience is advantageous but not essential Working Hours & Benefits: Full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm) 1-hour lunch break 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 3 days leave over the Christmas shutdown On-site parking available This is an excellent opportunity for a capable conveyancer looking to join a stable firm with a friendly team environment and a steady flow of work.

Conveyancing Assistant Annual Salary: £26,000-£40,000 (DOE) Location: Eastbourne Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join our established and friendly team at our Eastbourne office as a Conveyancing Assistant. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with at least 6 months of residential conveyancing experience to become part of a supportive and growing team within a well-respected firm. You will work closely with a Fee Earner and potentially a secretary, depending on team allocation, playing a key role in progressing conveyancing matters efficiently and professionally. Day-to-day of the role: Support Fee Earners in managing caseloads by carrying out legal tasks as directed. Handle file-related queries both in person and over the phone. Ensure matters are processed efficiently, accurately, and in a cost-effective manner. Maintain excellent file management and organisational standards. Deliver attentive, polite, and efficient client service, flagging key legal issues to the Fee Earner as needed. Attend to clients, take instructions, and conduct telephone and written enquiries. Use the firm's systems and procedures to progress cases in line with legal and regulatory requirements. Build strong relationships with clients and introducers to support continued business growth. Manage your own workload with minimal supervision, maintaining high quality and productivity. Ensure full compliance with all company policies and procedures. Consistently deliver a high-quality, client-focused service. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 6 months experience in residential conveyancing. Proficient in using Case Management and Ledger Systems. Knowledge of AML guidelines and client identification verification. Ability to handle exchanges of contracts and manage post-completion work. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication and client service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: Competitive salary Company pension Professional development and career progression opportunities Health & wellness programmes Generous holiday allowance Flexible working arrangements (firm-wide benefits; this role itself is office-based) Office closed over the Christmas period Our Culture: A collaborative, supportive team environment Strong commitment to work-life balance Regular team events and social activities Modern office facilities Friendly, approachable leadership Additional Information: Excellent public transport links near the office. Local unrestricted options available on surrounding residential streets. Interview Process: Initial telephone conversation, followed by an in-person interview with the hiring manager. To apply for the Conveyancing Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Mark Watts at Reed, your friendly, local legal recruitment specialist.

Job Title: Senior Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal Location: Southend-on-Sea Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 (Dependent on Experience) Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal to provide high-level administrative and legal support within a busy Property Department. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in residential conveyancing, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to work closely with a Partner on time-sensitive matters. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional capable of managing a varied workload, maintaining exceptional client care standards, and ensuring the smooth running of the Partner's caseload. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Legal Support Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Partner, including: Preparing client quotes Liaising with the secretarial team on ongoing matters Drafting and reviewing completion statements for Partner approval Oversee the opening, management, and closing of files in line with firm procedures and regulatory requirements Conveyancing Process Management Assist with residential conveyancing transactions, including: Sales Purchases Remortgages Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, surveyors, local authorities, management companies, other solicitors, and third parties Support the Partner with due diligence processes Monitor key deadlines and ensure all stages of the transaction lifecycle are progressed efficiently Compliance & File Management Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Lexcel, SRA, and AML regulations Update and manage case management systems Handle financial administration, including: Billing Requisitioning funds Processing payments Preparing completion accounts Adhere to all internal procedures relating to data protection and confidentiality Skills & Experience Required Essential Minimum of 5 years' experience in a conveyancing secretary or assistant role, ideally at a senior level Strong working knowledge of residential conveyancing processes Excellent written and spoken English Strong IT proficiency, including case management systems, Microsoft Office, and online portals Ability to work proactively, manage competing priorities, and support a Partner with a demanding caseload High standard of client care and professional communication Experience working within a busy or multi-partner property department What We're Looking For A reliable and highly organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment. You will be confident in handling responsibility, capable of working with minimal supervision, and committed to delivering high-quality support to both clients and colleagues. Package Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work closely with a Partner on high-quality matters Supportive and professional working environment Free Parking How to Apply To apply for this exclusive opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV by clicking the Apply button, or contact me directly for a confidential discussion. If you have not been contacted by A1 Personnel within two weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your CV has not been shortlisted on this occasion. A1 Personnel is acting as a specialist recruitment consultancy in relation to this vacancy.

Conveyancing Assistant - Residential Property Location: Sheffield Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience A well-established law firm in Sheffield is looking to appoint a Conveyancing Assistant to join its busy Residential Property team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced fee earners and gain hands on exposure across a full range of conveyancing matters. The Role: Providing day to day support to conveyancing Fee Earners Opening new files and completing initial compliance checks Preparing contract packs and legal documents Ordering searches and assisting with enquiries Liaising with Clients, Estate Agents, Lenders and Solicitors to provide updates Managing diaries, correspondence and case management systems Assisting with exchange and completion preparation About you: Previous experience in a conveyancing or legal assistant role preferred Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident communicator with excellent client care skills Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment Comfortable using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within residential property law in a supportive and collaborative team environment. Drop Legal a message or apply via the link.

About Us: Sort Legal, part of Sort Group, is a trusted conveyancing specialist, committed to providing efficient, high-quality services across all residential property transactions. We are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Case Handler to join our team in South Shields. This role is ideal for a skilled professional ready to take ownership of their caseload while mentoring junior team members. Role Overview: As a Conveyancing Case Handler, you will manage your own caseload of freehold and registered sale and purchase transactions, ensuring matters are handled promptly and in line with service-level agreements (SLAs). You will also supervise and guide Conveyancing Assistants, ensuring regulatory compliance and high standards throughout the conveyancing process. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Manage your own caseload, ensuring timely and efficient handling of transactions. Supervise Conveyancing Assistants, reviewing sales files, and signing off contracts, exchanges, and completions. Handle key stages of purchase transactions, including title approval, raising and resolving enquiries, and reporting to clients. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and SLA commitments. Conduct regular file reviews to ensure cases are progressing appropriately. Act as the first point of contact for client and introducer complaints, resolving concerns promptly. Skills and Experience Required: A minimum of two years' experience handling your own caseload of freehold and registered sale and purchase transactions. Experience with leasehold, transfer of equity, and transactions involving existing mortgages (desirable). Strong knowledge of conveyancing regulations, including the CLC Code of Conduct, money laundering, and data protection laws. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise under pressure. Strong IT skills and experience with case management systems. A collaborative team player with an assertive, calm, and professional approach. Desirable: Licensed Conveyancer or Solicitor qualification. Benefits Competitive salary up to £50,000, based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training to enhance your conveyancing expertise. Top 50 Apprenticeship Employer () If you're a motivated conveyancing professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the team at Sort Legal!

About Us: Sort Legal, part of Sort Group, is a trusted conveyancing specialist, committed to providing efficient, high-quality services across all residential property transactions. We are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Case Handler to join our team in Cardiff, located around the Cardiff Bay area. This role is ideal for a skilled professional ready to take ownership of their caseload while mentoring junior team members. Role Overview: As a Conveyancing Case Handler, you will manage your own caseload of freehold and registered sale and purchase transactions, ensuring matters are handled promptly and in line with service-level agreements (SLAs). You will also supervise and guide Conveyancing Assistants, ensuring regulatory compliance and high standards throughout the conveyancing process. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Manage your own caseload, ensuring timely and efficient handling of transactions. Supervise Conveyancing Assistants, reviewing sales files, and signing off contracts, exchanges, and completions. Handle key stages of purchase transactions, including title approval, raising and resolving enquiries, and reporting to clients. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and SLA commitments. Conduct regular file reviews to ensure cases are progressing appropriately. Act as the first point of contact for client and introducer complaints, resolving concerns promptly. Skills and Experience Required: A minimum of two years' experience handling your own caseload of freehold and registered sale and purchase transactions. Experience with leasehold, transfer of equity, and transactions involving existing mortgages (desirable). Strong knowledge of conveyancing regulations, including the CLC Code of Conduct, money laundering, and data protection laws. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise under pressure. Strong IT skills and experience with case management systems. A collaborative team player with an assertive, calm, and professional approach. Desirable: Licensed Conveyancer or Solicitor qualification. Benefits Competitive salary up to £50,000, based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training to enhance your conveyancing expertise. Top 50 Apprenticeship Employer () If you're a motivated conveyancing professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the team at Sort Legal!

About Us: Sort Legal, part of Sort Group, is a trusted conveyancing specialist, committed to providing efficient, high-quality services across all residential property transactions. We are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Case Handler to join our team on Gosforth High Street. This role is ideal for a skilled professional ready to take ownership of their caseload while mentoring junior team members. Role Overview: As a Conveyancing Case Handler, you will manage your own caseload of freehold and registered sale and purchase transactions, ensuring matters are handled promptly and in line with service-level agreements (SLAs). You will also supervise and guide Conveyancing Assistants, ensuring regulatory compliance and high standards throughout the conveyancing process. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Manage your own caseload, ensuring timely and efficient handling of transactions. Supervise Conveyancing Assistants, reviewing sales files, and signing off contracts, exchanges, and completions. Handle key stages of purchase transactions, including title approval, raising and resolving enquiries, and reporting to clients. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and SLA commitments. Conduct regular file reviews to ensure cases are progressing appropriately. Act as the first point of contact for client and introducer complaints, resolving concerns promptly. Skills and Experience Required: A minimum of two years' experience handling your own caseload of freehold and registered sale and purchase transactions. Experience with leasehold, transfer of equity, and transactions involving existing mortgages (desirable). Strong knowledge of conveyancing regulations, including the CLC Code of Conduct, money laundering, and data protection laws. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise under pressure. Strong IT skills and experience with case management systems. A collaborative team player with an assertive, calm, and professional approach. Desirable: Licensed Conveyancer or Solicitor qualification. Benefits Competitive salary up to £50,000, based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training to enhance your conveyancing expertise. Top 50 Apprenticeship Employer () If you're a motivated conveyancing professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the team at Sort Legal!

Salary commensurate with experience, circa £30,000 p.a. Quick interview & Start (happy to wait for the right candidate) Solid steady & reliable career with a highly regarded local firm Job Title: Float Legal Secretary / Float Legal Assistant Required An established and highly regarded law firm with offices across North London and Hertfordshire is seeking a confident and adaptable Float Legal Secretary or Float Legal Assistant to provide full time, permanent support across multiple departments. This is a varied, fast paced position covering busy periods, annual leave and absences, offering exposure to a broad range of legal work and the opportunity to support fee earners up to Managing Partner level. The firm is looking for a career Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant seeking long term stability and professional growth within a supportive team environment. The Firm Our client is a multi office practice with three locations situated within approximately 12 miles of each other across North London and Hertfordshire. Exact office details will be shared with shortlisted applicants. The role can be based permanently at one office if preferred. However, the ideal candidate will be flexible and willing to work across all three sites as required. The Role This is a true float position where no two days will be the same. You will provide high level secretarial and administrative support during exceptionally busy periods, staff absences and holiday cover. You will gain exposure to a wide range of departments including but not limited to: Commercial Conveyancing Residential Conveyancing Private Client Family Law Litigation Business & Commercial You will support a variety of fee earners, including senior solicitors and Managing Partner level, requiring professionalism, discretion and confidence in handling diverse workloads. Key Responsibilities Audio and copy typing with a high degree of speed and accuracy Preparing legal documents and correspondence Managing diaries, appointments and meeting coordination Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional manner Opening and closing files and maintaining case management system Assisting with general administrative and procedural tasks Providing seamless cover across departments as required The Ideal Candidate Demonstrable career history as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant Seeking a long term career opportunity in a support capacity Not currently pursuing qualification as a Solicitor Flexible, adaptable and confident in new environments Exceptional communication and organisational skills Super fast and accurate typing ability Professional, reliable and able to prioritise effectively This opportunity would suit someone who thrives in a dynamic setting, enjoys variety and takes pride in being the steady hand that keeps things moving when workloads surge. Additional Information Full time, permanent position Offices based in North London and Hertfordshire Immediate interviews available Immediate start preferred, although the firm is willing to wait for the right candidate Salary commensurate with experience, circa £30,000 p.a. If you are a committed Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking for longevity within a respected firm where your versatility will be truly valued, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.

Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.

We are recruiting for a Legal secretary with conveyancing experience for a leading law firm's property department, working in their beautiful open plan offices near Chancery Lane, Central London. Even though the firm has grown ten-fold, there is still the same level of friendliness, informality and energy as when it first started. The role is a mix of residential and conveyancing so will look at either works across a broad client base, including investors, developers, landlords, tenants, and private individuals buying or selling property. As a Legal Secretary, you will be providing core secretarial assistance, including high-level typing, billing, and client care, with a strong focus on detail and accuracy. Manage documentation, liaise with clients and third parties, and ensure transactions progress smoothly from instruction through to completion. What We Are Looking For: Previous experience of 2 years working as a Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant or in a similar role. At least 2 years of conveyancing experience in either commercial or residential. Must have prior invoicing and billing experience, including basic accounting knowledge Able to complete relevant property documentation, such as Land Registry forms and SDLT returns Solid IT and typing skills with high attention to detail Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a high volume of tasks efficiently Working Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 9:30 am - 5:30 pm What's on Offer: Competitive Salary 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Christmas closure (no leave required during this period) Death-in-service benefit This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled legal secretary to further develop their career in a vibrant, supportive environment. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.

Residential Conveyancer - Lichfield An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join a well-established, multi-site law firm at its Lichfield office. This firm is known for its supportive culture, strong local reputation and commitment to delivering high-quality client service. About the Role As a Residential Property Solicitor you will join an office that has expanded steadily over recent years. You will manage a manageable and varied residential conveyancing caseload, supported by an assistant. The firm also benefits from a centralised file-opening and post-completion team, allowing you to focus on fee-earning and legal work rather than administrative tasks. You will handle a broad range of residential property matters, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Re-mortgages Transfers of equity New-build transactions The firm offers realistic billing targets, ensuring a healthy work-life balance while maintaining high professional standards. About You The firm is seeking a Residential Property Solicitor or Conveyancer who: Has at least 4 years' experience handling residential property files independently Is confident managing a full conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion Demonstrates a client-focused and proactive approach to work Cultural fit is key. If you are friendly, approachable, team-oriented and committed to delivering exceptional client care, you will thrive within this collaborative and welcoming environment. Why Join This Firm? This role offers an excellent mix of autonomy and support, enabling you to perform at your best. Benefits include: Flexible working hours Hybrid working (up to one remote day per week) Clear opportunities for career progression Competitive salary with regular reviews Lucrative bonus scheme Supportive and well-structured conveyancing team If you would like to hear more about this residential conveyancing role, please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal or apply online.

Legal Assistant - Conveyancing / Residential Property Annual Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Surrey / Hampshire Job Type: Full-time, Office-based Join a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our Residential Conveyancing team. This role offers a supportive, hands-on environment where quality and consistency are valued. Day-to-day of the role: Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to residential conveyancing fee earners. Assist with managing files from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Draft contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and standard correspondence. Liaise professionally with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors. Manage post-completion tasks including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications. Maintain accurate electronic and paper files in line with regulatory requirements. Perform general secretarial and administrative duties as required by the team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within residential conveyancing. Good understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work effectively within a small, friendly team environment. Competence in using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a loyal local client base. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Stable, long-term role with genuine responsibility and involvement. Local firm offering a sensible work/life balance. To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role TO Mark Watts at Reed, Your local, legal recruitment manager.

Are you a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor looking for a firm that genuinely values people as much as performance? Do you enjoy delivering technically strong advice while being part of a supportive, collaborative team? Are you motivated by high standards, flexibility, and the opportunity to grow your career in a values-led environment? Gillespie Recruitment are pleased to be working with an award-winning, Legal 500-recognised law firm to recruit a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their established and highly regarded conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor or licensed conveyancer with solid residential experience who is looking to join a firm that combines technical excellence, flexibility, and a genuine commitment to personal development. The Role This position sits within a well-structured Residential Conveyancing team that works collaboratively in small "pods", placing a strong emphasis on teamwork, shared knowledge, and client care. You will support the pod lead with day-to-day file management, provide technical input on conveyancing matters, and help ensure clients receive a smooth, professional, and responsive service throughout their transaction. The firm promotes flexible working and trusts its people to manage their workload responsibly, focusing on outcomes rather than rigid working patterns. Key Responsibilities Residential Conveyancing Work Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters Reporting on title and raising enquiries for freehold, leasehold, and unregistered property Preparing clear, client-friendly reports and correspondence Supporting lender clients and meeting lender requirements Running files independently with minimal supervision Team & Practice Support Supporting and supervising conveyancing assistants where required Providing cover and technical support within the pod when needed Working collaboratively with colleagues to meet shared goals Maintaining high standards of client service and communication Business Development & Profile Building Generating work through personal contacts and professional relationships Participating in networking, events, and business development activity Contributing to articles, thought leadership, or internal knowledge sharing Building a reputation as a trusted and approachable conveyancing professional About You Essential Criteria Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer Ideally 2+ years' experience in residential conveyancing Strong technical knowledge across freehold, leasehold, and unregistered property Confident communicator with clients and colleagues Excellent organisation and time-management skills Ability to work proactively and manage competing deadlines Personal Attributes Takes pride in delivering exceptional client service Works well both independently and as part of a team Proactive, approachable, and professional Keen to continue learning and developing your career Aligned with strong professional and ethical standards Values & Culture This firm is proud of its people-first culture and is seeking someone who aligns with its core values of: Cooperation - supporting clients and colleagues Courage - being ambitious and thinking big Excellence - consistently delivering high standards Integrity - openness, honesty, and transparency Kindness - valuing people, wellbeing, and community What's on Offer Competitive salary plus firm-wide annual bonus scheme Flexible working approach (full-time, 35 hours per week) 25 days annual leave plus additional Christmas closure Enhanced long-service holiday entitlement 4% employer pension contribution Life assurance (3x salary) Comprehensive employee assistance programme Health and wellbeing benefits, rewards, and discounts Cycle to work and electric car salary sacrifice schemes Supportive internal working groups and staff initiatives Clear commitment to development and internal progression Interested? Apply today or contact Gillespie Recruitment to discuss this opportunity in confidence.

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal who has worked in a Residential Conveyancing or New Homes Division. The ideal candidate will be able demonstrate their organisational skills, meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a team environment, whilst managing client expectations. Key Responsibilities To Liaise with the department Managers and Department Head to establish daily responsibilities. To attend office/department meetings and training sessions as required. Filing of post. Production of work using the Office Management System. To liaise with clients both in the office and via telephone discussions. Checking and working in accordance with task list and daily reminders Ensuring that work is produced and signed off and post ready by 4pm. To provide cover for other paralegals/assistants during their absence. Meeting clients to receive documentation. Supporting the Firm with brand awareness activities, including networking, events and content for the website and social media channels. Required Skills and Experience: Previous new homes or conveyancing experience Good standard of literacy, numeracy and attention to detail. Pleasant manner, flexible and co-operative. Ability to work on own initiative and take responsibility for quality of work. Good time management skills. Excellent client care. 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.