Agricultural Land & Property Assistant
Location: Otley, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
The Role
We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic Agricultural Land & Property Assistant to support our Agricultural Solicitor. Based at our offices in Otley, this office-based position offers an excellent opportunity for someone interested in rural property, agriculture , and land matters to develop their career within a well-established and growing law firm.
The successful candidate will assist with a varied caseload involving agricultural land, farms, rural estates and other property matters. This will be a transactional support role, with responsibility remaining with the solicitor in charge, who will delegate tasks as required.
Duties will include:
- Opening and maintaining client files
- Ordering property searches
- Preparing and submitting HM Land Registry applications
- Assisting with agricultural land sales and purchases
- Supporting work involving farms, estates and agricultural tenancies
- Preparing correspondence and legal documentation
- Liaising with clients, landowners, farmers, agents and other professionals
- Assisting with pre-completion and post-completion work
- Providing general administrative support to the Agricultural Solicitor
About You
The ideal candidate will:
- Have previous experience in property, conveyancing, agriculture, rural estate management or a related area
- Possess excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail
- Be confident communicating with clients and other professionals
- Have strong IT skills, including experience of using case management systems
- Have a genuine interest in agricultural land and rural property work
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Agricultural Land & Property Assistant employer: CLD Recruitment
Join a well-established and growing law firm in Harrogate, where you will enjoy a friendly and supportive work environment that prioritises employee growth and autonomy. With dedicated administrative support and the opportunity to manage a varied caseload, this role offers a meaningful career path in residential conveyancing, allowing you to make a significant impact while developing your skills within a reputable team.
