At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the conveyancing team with documentation, client communication, and administrative tasks.
- Company: A top Legal 500 firm in Chester known for its collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a friendly working environment.
- Other info: Inclusive recruitment process welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Join a respected practice and gain hands-on experience in residential property matters.
- Qualifications: 6 months' experience as a Legal Assistant and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 27000 £ per year.
A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Chester is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Conveyancing Assistant to join its busy and supportive property team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a respected practice known for its quality of work and collaborative culture.
The conveyancing team handles a broad range of residential property matters, providing clients with an exceptional level of service from instruction through to post‑completion. The department works with individual clients, developers, and lenders on all aspects of sales, purchases, remortgages, and plot transactions.
As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will support fee earners throughout the entire conveyancing process, ensuring matters are progressed efficiently and accurately. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with files from initial quotation through to post‑completion
- Preparing and drafting documentation, correspondence, and contracts
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents, and lenders
- Managing searches, Land Registry applications, and completion statements
- Providing high‑quality administrative and client support to the conveyancing team
Requirements:
- At least 6 months' experience working as a Legal Assistant within a conveyancing team
- Knowledge of the full conveyancing process from instruction to completion
- Plot sales experience is desirable but not essential
- Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work proactively and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
- Comfortable working predominantly office‑based
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of £24,000-£27,000
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Access to high‑quality conveyancing work with a Legal 500 recognised team
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.
Conveyancing Assistant in Chester employer: Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited
Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and professional growth. With a hybrid work model, employees enjoy the flexibility of remote work while still engaging with a supportive team in London, fostering a culture of inclusivity and innovation. The company prioritises employee development through ongoing training and mentorship, making it an ideal place for legal professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in housing litigation.
Contact Details:
Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited Recruitment Team
