Job Description
Conveyancing Paralegal/Legal Assistant – Residential Conveyancing – Abingdon
Salary: £25,000-£35,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Abingdon (hybrid working / flexible hours considered)
Contract: Full-time
About the Client
The client is an established full-service law firm based in Abingdon with a busy residential conveyancing team. It is seeking a motivated Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for LPC graduates or ambitious candidates looking to demonstrate potential and progress toward a full Solicitor training contract.
The Role
You will support the conveyancing team with residential property matters, providing essential assistance to Fee-Earners and Senior Solicitors.
The role includes:
* Managing residential conveyancing files, ensuring all registrations, SDLT submissions and related tasks are completed efficiently
* Preparing and submitting HM Land Registry applications, including first registrations, lease extensions, removal of notices/restrictions and transfers
* Liaising with mortgage companies, management companies and other third-party contacts
* Assisting with file closures, client balances and compliance checks
* Supporting Fee-Earners and Senior Solicitors, with opportunities to take on increasing responsibilities over time
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
* Experience in residential conveyancing or legal assistant support
* Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
* Confidence liaising with mortgage firms, management companies and other third parties
Desirable:
* Exposure to Land Registry applications, SDLT submissions, first registrations, lease extensions, or removal of notices/restrictions
* Familiarity with case management systems
* LPC graduate or aspiring solicitor with demonstrable potential and ambition
Why This Role is Attractive
* Clear pathway toward a solicitor training contract for LPC graduates
* Opportunity to work in a busy, supportive residential conveyancing team
* Hybrid working and flexible hours available
* Competitive salary (£25,000-£30,000) depending on experience
* Exposure to a wide range of residential conveyancing work, allowing you to develop strong practical skills and demonstrate potential for career progression
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a CV and a brief covering email to Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.
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