Job Title: Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Bradford
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time
The Opportunity
A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join a busy and dynamic Residential Conveyancing team based in Bradford city centre. This is a fantastic chance to support an experienced fee earner on a wide variety of property transactions, working in a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Role
As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will play a key role in progressing residential property matters and ensuring excellent service is delivered to clients. Responsibilities will include:
- Opening new files and managing them through to post-completion
- Assisting with sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties
- Drafting and issuing contracts and dealing with enquiries
- Undertaking searches and reviewing results
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties
- Handling incoming funds and preparing completion statements
- Registering applications and dealing with post-completion formalities at HM Land Registry
- Preparing monthly bills and handling administrative tasks to support the team
About You
We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate:
- Ideally 2+ years' experience in residential conveyancing, with a sound understanding of the end-to-end process
- Knowledge of sales, purchases, and post-completion procedures
- Excellent communication and client care skills, with the ability to build strong relationships
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Proficiency in using IT and case management systems
- A flexible, team-oriented approach and the ability to work well in a busy, open-plan environment
What's on Offer
Alongside a competitive salary, the role comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 25+ days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
- Pension scheme
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Interest-free travel loans
- Reward, recognition, and wellbeing platform with access to discounted offers
This is an excellent opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant seeking to progress their career, take on responsibility for a wide range of residential property matters, and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team, if it sounds of interest to you please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge