Overview
Head of Legal - UK / HarKaye Core Talent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Conveyancing Assistant to work closely one-to-one with the Head of Residential Property. This is an ideal role for an experienced conveyancing professional looking to provide high-level support on a wide range of residential property matters, from instruction through to post-completion.
Working alongside the Head of Department, you will be a key part of the team, providing comprehensive support across the full residential conveyancing process.
Responsibilities
* Opening new files and preparing initial documentation.
* Supporting sales and purchase transactions.
* Conducting property searches and preparing contracts.
* Managing client, lender, and third-party enquiries efficiently.
* Handling incoming funds, exchange, and completion arrangements.
* Assisting with billing, file management, and maintaining accurate records.
* Acting as a trusted point of contact to ensure smooth workflow and high client satisfaction.
Qualifications
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in residential conveyancing support.
* Strong working knowledge of sales and purchases.
* Excellent organisational, IT, and communication skills.
* A proactive, flexible approach and the ability to work closely with senior colleagues.
* High attention to detail and the capability to manage a busy workload independently.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* 25+ days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with option to purchase additional days.
* Pension scheme, health cash plan, and life assurance.
* Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
* Interest-free travel loan and retail discounts via recognition platform.
* Opportunity to work directly alongside the Head of Department, gaining exposure to high-level residential conveyancing work.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Legal
Industries
* Legal Services and Law Practice
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