Job Description
Join one of the fastest growing law firms in the South West and Wales.
Lyons Bowe has grown rapidly since 2014, with 10 offices across Shepton Mallet, Bristol, Bridgwater, Frome, Keynsham, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Cheltenham, Bath and Exeter. Our success comes from investing in our people and delivering an outstanding client experience.
We are now looking for a driven and detail-focused Legal Assistant to join our Exchange and Completions team within Residential Conveyancing.
We work a 35 hour week, Monday - Friday.
The role
You will play a key part in helping clients complete the sale or purchase of their property. From preparing key documents to providing regular client updates, you will help keep every transaction on track while supporting the wider Legal Team.
What you will be doing
* Assisting the Legal Team with case management and client queries
* Preparing and checking documents such as Certificates of Title
* Chasing searches, mortgage offers and redemptions
* Keeping clients updated on progress and explaining each step clearly
* Maintaining accurate records and key dates in our system
What we are looking for
* Strong attention to detail and great organisational skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* A proactive, adaptable attitude and a willingness to learn
Experience in conveyancing or property is ideal, but not essential if you have the right mindset and motivation.
What you will get in return
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* An extra Lyons Bowe Bank Holiday
* Your birthday off every year
* Parking or parking permit provided
* Discounted legal services
* Free eye tests and flu jabs
* Access to mental health support
* Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
* Full training and development opportunities
Performance Bonus:
* 25 completions = £100
* 30 completions = £200
* 35 completions = £300
* £20 for every completion over 35 each month
Grow your career with us
After six months, you will have the opportunity to study for your CLC Licensed Conveyancing qualification, fully funded by the firm. You can then progress to Trainee Conveyancer and become a Licensed Conveyancer.
If you are organised, client-focused and ready to take the next step in your legal career, we would love to hear from you.