Conveyancing Assistant
📍 Milton Keynes
💼 Full-time | Permanent
💰 £26,000 - £28,000
We're working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm looking to recruit a Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy Residential Conveyancing team in Milton Keynes.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous conveyancing or legal support experience to join a supportive and professional environment, assisting fee earners with residential property transactions from instruction through to post-completion.
The Role
We are seeking a Conveyancing Assistant to provide essential support to the Residential Conveyancing team, helping to ensure transactions progress smoothly and clients receive an excellent standard of service throughout the process.
Responsibilities include:
* Assisting fee earners with the day-to-day management of residential conveyancing files
* Supporting transactions from instruction through to completion and post-completion
* Handling client enquiries and providing professional support via telephone, email and in person
* Liaising with estate agents, mortgage lenders, solicitors and other third parties throughout transactions
* Preparing and drafting standard correspondence and legal documentation
* Assisting with file opening procedures and preparing initial client documentation
* Undertaking AML and client due diligence checks
* Providing conveyancing quotations to prospective clients and supporting new business enquiries
* Assisting with Land Registry applications, post-completion work and file closure procedures
* Maintaining accurate records using the firm's case management system
* Assisting with general administrative duties including filing, scanning and post management
About You
* Previous experience within a conveyancing or legal support environment
* Good understanding of the residential conveyancing process
* Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications
* Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a busy office environment
* Experience using legal case management systems is advantageous
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary of £26,000 - £28,000
* Opportunity to join a respected and established law firm
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities
* Exposure to a broad range of residential conveyancing matters
* Long-term progression opportunities within the legal profession
Why Apply?
This role is ideal for a Conveyancing Assistant looking to further develop their career within a reputable Residential Conveyancing team, gaining valuable experience while working alongside experienced legal professionals in a supportive environment.
📩 Interested? Send your CV to or call 01174 562 133 for a confidential discussion.