Job Description
Residential Conveyancing Assistant – Oldham (Full-Time) Excellent Opportunity with a Well-Established Legal Firm A reputable and long-standing law firm based in the centre of Oldham is seeking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancing Assistant to join their Residential Conveyancing team on a full-time basis. This is a key support role, working one-on-one with a fee earner on a busy and varied caseload of residential sales, purchases, and remortgages. The successful candidate will join a highly regarded property team known for its efficiency, professionalism, and client care. Role Responsibilities The appointed individual will be responsible for:
* Preparing draft contracts and supporting title documentation for registered and unregistered land
* Drafting transfers of whole, conducting searches, and handling Land Registry processes
* Confident use of Lender and Client Portals
* Answering client telephone queries promptly and professionally
* Managing diaries and key dates effectively
* Providing regular client updates via telephone and case management systems
* Supporting the post-completion process when required
Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will have:
* Demonstrated experience within residential conveyancing support
* A professional and reliable approach, with strong attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle client-facing responsibilities
* Good working knowledge of legal case management systems and associated software
* Strong organisational and diary management skills
* A proactive and self-motivated attitude, able to work under pressure as part of a high-performing team
What’s on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, Legal 500-recognised firm offering:
* A collaborative and supportive work environment
* A central Oldham location with easy access to local amenities and transport links
* Long-term career development within a respected firm
This role would suit a conveyancing assistant seeking to further their career in a firm that combines traditional values with a modern approach to client service.