Job Title: Conveyancing Legal Secretary/Assistant
Location: Chester
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Office-Based
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Chester, who are looking to appoint an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary/Assistant to join their residential property team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a structured, professional environment with a strong reputation in the local market.
The Role:
This is a full-time, office-based position supporting a team of conveyancing fee earners.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in the day-to-day running of conveyancing transactions, providing secretarial and administrative support to ensure a smooth and efficient process for clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting solicitors with residential property transactions from instruction to completion
* Preparing legal documentation and correspondence
* Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage providers, and other third parties
* Managing case files, both electronic and paper-based
* Handling post-completion matters including SDLT and Land Registry applications
* Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with relevant procedures
* Answering calls, managing calendars, and organising meetings
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a conveyancing legal secretary or assistant role is essential
* Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail
* Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
* Confident using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office
* Able to work independently and support multiple fee earners in a busy environment
The Firm Offers:
* A competitive salary in the region of £25,000-£30,000 depending on experience
* A professional, friendly and supportive office environment
* The opportunity to join a stable and established firm with a loyal client base
* Convenient Chester office location with modern facilities
If you have experience in conveyancing support and are looking to join a respected law firm in Chester, please send your CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss the role in more detail.
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