Eventus Legal are seeking a Paralegal / Assistant with experience in Residential Conveyancing to join a successful, expanding team based in Harrogate. This is a full‑time, permanent role with excellent progression prospects. Benefits include 24 days holidays that rise with service, bank holidays as additional, Christmas closure and pension.
Role Responsibilities
As the newly appointed Conveyancing Assistant, you will deal with a range of matters including sales, purchases, re‑mortgages, transfers of equity, both freehold and leasehold.
Main responsibilities include:
* Assisting the Fee Earner on files
* Liaising with clients, solicitors and estate agents on the telephone, email and in person
* Dealing with routine correspondence
* Preparing transfer documents and requisitions on title
* Obtaining and checking redemption figures
* Helping to prepare files for exchange and completion
* Search reports
Person Specification
The incoming Conveyancing Assistant will have experience in a similar conveyancing role, either as an Assistant / Paralegal or a Legal Secretary involved in the caseload. You will also have the following experience and skills:
* Proven conveyancing experience (ideally 2 years)
* The ability to deal with enquiries swiftly
* Excellent client communications skills
* Strong organisational skills
Benefits and Rewards
In addition to a competitive salary, depending on experience, the new Conveyancing Assistant will also benefit from:
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising with service up to 29 days plus bank holidays
* Christmas closure
* Death in service
* Pension
* Progression prospects
About the Company
The firm is a highly successful law firm with four offices throughout the North‑East and Yorkshire. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside some of the top legal professionals in the industry within the Harrogate, North Yorkshire office, and learn from experienced lawyers, support staff and administrators.
Equal Opportunities Statement
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