At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage residential conveyancing cases and support clients through the process.
- Company: Modern, progressive law firm with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, additional leave, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time office role in Swindon with excellent career progression.
- Why this job: Join a growing legal team and develop your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 2 years' experience in residential conveyancing and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.
I am currently looking for an ambitious and motivated Legal Secretary / Assistant or Paralegal within Residential Conveyancing to join our expanding Legal team within a modern, progressive company. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and career-focused individual to play a key role in the continued growth of the business while developing their own career.
The ideal candidate:
- The successful candidate will be organised, detail-focused and confident working both independently and as part of a small, supportive team.
- Ideally, you will have at least 2 years’ experience in residential conveyancing and be confident supporting matters through to completion.
Your duties:
- Manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from file opening through to completion, including purchases, sales, remortgages, probate sales, transfers and redemptions.
- Handle client enquiries, liaise with all parties and provide clear, proactive updates throughout each transaction.
- Prepare and issue contract packs, property reports and supporting legal documentation.
- Raise, review and respond to enquiries accurately and efficiently.
- Manage the receipt and arrangement of funds in accordance with firm procedures.
- Prepare and submit Land Registry applications and deal with requisitions.
- Prepare SDLT submissions and carry out post-completion matters.
- Support leasehold and new build transactions where required.
- Use Leap Legal Software where appropriate; previous experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
Offering a competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications and encourage ongoing professional development and career progression throughout the business.
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Free or subsidised travel
- Company pension
- Vitality health insurance
- Free on-site parking
Schedule:
- This is a full-time, office-based role in Swindon, with working hours of 09:00 to 17:30.
Please send your CV today, this is a fantastic opportunity to work for a supportive and well-established Law firm. Only candidates based in the UK and eligible to work in the UK are allowed.
Legal Secretary / Assistant / Paralegal in Swindon employer: Harwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Join a dynamic local law firm that champions creativity and individuality, offering a vibrant work culture where hard work is recognised and rewarded. As a Legal Secretary, you'll benefit from competitive pay, exceptional employee benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team committed to your success while engaging with clients to foster strong relationships and contribute to the firm's inspiring atmosphere.
Contact Details:
Harwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team