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Residential Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Ashville Knight
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£20,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • Salary: Depending on experience
  • Experience required: At least 2 years + Legal Secretary/Assistant experience within a Residential Property department in a law firm
  • Location: London
  • Responsibilities include assisting fee earners with property matters, opening files, ordering property searches, and drafting contract packs
  • Benefits include full-time office hours, proximity to London Waterloo Station, workplace pension, and good holiday package

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Residential Conveyancing department. They have offices in Surrey and London. This role will be based out of to join their office in London.

You will be providing assistance to the Fee Earners on a mixed caseload of property files including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, shared equity/shared ownership, new homes and part exchange.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting fee earners with property matters.
  • Opening Files and ordering property searches.
  • Dealing with ID/AML procedures and requirements.
  • Working directly with clients to ensure a seamless service.
  • Drafting contract packs and client care letters.
  • Responding to Requisitions raised by the Land Registry.
  • Send title documents to lenders and clients.

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • At least 2 years + Legal Secretary/Assistant experience within a Residential Property department in a law firm.
  • Strong and efficient secretarial and admin skills.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems.

What they offer:

  • Full time in the office – Monday to Friday 9am – 5:30pm.
  • Short walk from London Waterloo Station.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Good holiday package.
  • Salary depending on experience.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.