Average Conveyancing Assistant salary in the UK

Conveyancer Ref: BCR/JP/32302b£40,000 - £50,000 (Dependent on Experience) AlfretonWe are looking for a Licensed Conveyancer to join a well-established local law firm in Alfreton. You will be joining a strong and experienced property team within a supportive working environment.Conveyancer Responsibilities:Running a residential conveyancing caseload from initial instruction through to completionExamining contracts, title documentation, and property searchesPreparing and dealing with pre-contract enquiriesMaintaining regular communication with clients, estate agents, lenders, and legal representativesManaging exchanges, completions, and post-completion mattersThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:Qualified Licensed Conveyancer or Conveyancing Solicitor2-3 years + PQEAbility to manage a busy caseload independentlyCommercial property experience would be advantageousExcellent organisational abilities and client communication skillsIf you are an experienced Conveyancer looking for a new opportunity in the Alfreton area, we'd love to hear from you!INDHPInterested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now!BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful.BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENTWe want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life.Love Work Be HappyFollow BCR on Twitter @LoveWorkBeHappy to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups)PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Conveyancing Legal Assistant / ParalegalJob Title: Conveyancing Legal Assistant / ParalegalLocation: Westcliff-on-Sea, EssexDepartment: Residential Property / ConveyancingReports To: Conveyancing Solicitor / Head of Residential PropertySalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceContract Type: Full-Time, PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Conveyancing Legal Assistant / Paralegal to join our busy Residential Property team in Westcliff-on-Sea. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with conveyancing experience who is looking to develop their legal career within a supportive and well-established law firm.The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting fee earners with a broad range of residential property transactions, ensuring matters progress efficiently while delivering a high standard of client care.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist solicitors and conveyancers with the management of residential property transactions from instruction to completion.Open and set up new client files and ensure all onboarding procedures are completed.Carry out Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and identity verification checks.Prepare and issue contract documentation.Order and review property searches.Draft routine legal documents and correspondence.Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, brokers, developers, and other solicitors.Keep clients informed of transaction progress and respond to enquiries in a professional and timely manner.Assist with exchange of contracts and completion arrangements.Prepare completion statements and assist with financial administration.Submit SDLT returns and Land Registry applications where appropriate.Manage post-completion matters and ensure files are closed correctly.Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system.Ensure compliance with regulatory, lender, and internal procedures.Candidate RequirementsEssentialPrevious experience as a Conveyancing Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Property Assistant, or Conveyancing Paralegal.Good understanding of the residential conveyancing process.Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and client care skills.Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise tasks effectively.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.Professional and proactive approach to work.DesirableLaw degree, CILEx qualification, LPC, SQE studies, or equivalent legal training.Experience handling post-completion work, SDLT submissions, and Land Registry applications.Experience working within a high-volume residential conveyancing department.Ambition to progress into a fee-earning role in the future.Personal AttributesFriendly, professional, and approachable manner.Strong team player with the ability to work independently.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Positive and proactive attitude.Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.Commitment to delivering exceptional client service.Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experience.Pension scheme.Generous annual leave entitlement.Ongoing training and career development opportunities.Support towards professional qualifications where appropriate.Clear progression opportunities within the firm.Friendly and supportive working environment.Modern office facilities in Westcliff-on-Sea.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Timely progression of conveyancing transactions.Accuracy of file management and documentation.Compliance with AML and regulatory requirements.Client satisfaction and communication standards.Effective use of case management systems.Contribution to departmental efficiency and service delivery.Achievement of individual and team performance objectives.Ideal Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will have experience supporting residential conveyancing matters and possess excellent organisational and communication skills. They will be committed to delivering outstanding client service, capable of working in a fast-paced environment, and eager to develop their career within a successful and growing property team in Westcliff-on-Sea.

Eventus Legal Recruitment is seeking a Conveyancer to join a well established and growing residential property team in Brighton, East Sussex. This is a full time, office based role offering a salary of £45,000 to £60,000 depending on experience, together with a bonus scheme, pension contributions, and genuine progression to become Head of Department.This Conveyancer role in Brighton, East Sussex will suit a Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive, or experienced Fee Earner who is confident managing their own residential conveyancing caseload and looking for a position with clear ownership, autonomy, and long term progression.Role ResponsibilitiesThe incoming Conveyancer in Brighton, East Sussex will handle a varied caseload of residential property matters while helping to develop and grow the Brighton office. Duties will include:Managing a broad range of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completionHandling freehold and leasehold sales and purchasesDealing with remortgages and transfers of equityManaging new build property transactionsBuilding and developing your own caseload, working towards 15 to 20 new instructions per monthWorking independently as a standalone fee earner initiallyProviding clear, proactive, and professional client care throughout each transactionLiaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, brokers, and other solicitorsSupporting the continued growth and development of the Brighton, East Sussex officeEngaging in business development and networking activity to help expand the local residential conveyancing presencePerson SpecificationApplications are welcomed from qualified Conveyancers in Brighton, East Sussex with all PQE levels considered, provided they have strong residential conveyancing experience and can manage files independently. The successful candidate will have:Experience handling a residential conveyancing caseloadQualification as a Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or Legal Executive, or strong equivalent fee earning experienceThe ability to manage files independently with minimal supervisionStrong client care and communication skillsGood organisation and file management skillsCommercial awareness and a proactive approach to building workConfidence working in an office based roleThe motivation to assist with business development and networkingThe ambition to help grow a department and progress into a leadership positionBenefits and RewardsThe Conveyancer role in Brighton, East Sussex offers a strong package for an ambitious conveyancer looking to take the next step in their career, including:Salary of £45,000 to £60,000 depending on experienceBonus schemePension contributionsFull time, office based roleOpportunity to grow your own caseloadClear progression to become Head of DepartmentLong term opportunity to build a team as the caseload growsA genuine chance to make the Brighton, East Sussex residential conveyancing role your ownAbout the CompanyThis Conveyancer opportunity is with an established law firm with a recognised strength in residential property work and a wider private client offering. The Brighton, East Sussex office provides residential conveyancing, wills, and probate services from a central Brighton location, serving clients across Brighton, Hove, and the wider East and West Sussex area.The firm has a strong residential conveyancing profile and is known for providing client focused legal services across property transactions. This role offers the successful Conveyancer in Brighton, East Sussex the opportunity to join at an exciting stage of growth, with scope to develop the local office, increase instructions, and progress into a senior departmental role.Next StepsApply online now for immediate consideration if your skills and experience align with this Conveyancer job.