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Legal Assistant - Residential Conveyancing

Service Care Solutions - Legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

London, Greater London SW19 2RD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Service Care Legal is recruiting a Legal Assistant for a London Borough Council in South West London on an ongoing contract basis.
  • The role focuses on residential conveyancing transactions and requires office attendance two days per week.
  • The contract is for 3 months with a possibility of extension, offering a salary of £18.00 to £20.00 per hour LTD depending on experience and interview performance.
  • Candidates must have a law-related qualification and proven experience in residential conveyancing, preferably within a local authority setting.
  • The ideal applicant should be a self-motivated team player capable of managing a busy caseload under tight deadlines.
Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council in South West London for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join their legal services team on an ongoing contract basis. The role would focus upon residential conveyancing transactions.Job Title:             Legal Assistant – Residential ConveyancingLocation:             South West London (London Borough Council)Contract:             3 month with possibility of extension, 35 hours per weekRate:                     £18.00 to £20.00ph LTD DOE and interview performance(£18.04ph PAYE inc., £16.10ph PAYE exc.)Please note that this role would require office attendance 2 days per week.Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the legal team in managing residential conveyancing matters through to completion.
  • Handle a variety of residential transactions and assist with complex local authority land matters.
  • Prepare and review legal documentation, conduct research, liaise with internal departments and external parties, and ensure the timely progression of files.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, procedures, and council protocols.
Essential Requirements:
  • A law-related qualification (LPC / LLM / LLB) would be essential for this role.
  • Proven experience in residential conveyancing, ideally within a local authority setting.
  • Demonstrable ability to manage a busy caseload and work under pressure to tight deadlines.
  • A self-motivated, adaptable team player with excellent communication and organisational skills.
If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on , or email .uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

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