Conveyancing AssistantLocation: Chester
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
OverviewA well-established North West law firm is looking to recruit a Conveyancing Assistant to join its busy and friendly Conveyancing Department in Chester. This is a client-facing role offering a varied workload and the opportunity to support fee earners on a wide range of residential property matters.
Key Responsibilities*Provide a professional, friendly service to clients at all times
*Liaise with clients, solicitors, and third parties via phone and email
*Assist clients with procedural queries
*Handle incoming and outgoing post and emails on behalf of the fee earner
*Maintain fee earner diaries and take messages
*Open new files and complete standard onboarding documentation
*Support with the use of the case management system
*Process client payments and assist with online banking transactions
Requirements*Previous experience within a conveyancing role is essential
*Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload
*Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
*Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
*Ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy environment
*Good IT skills
*Team player with a proactive approach
*GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths
About the FirmThis is an established regional law firm with a strong presence across the North West, combining traditional client care values with a modern approach to legal services. The firm offers a supportive working environment and services clients across England and Wales.
Benefits*Competitive salary
*Pension scheme
*25 days holiday + bank holidays (with additional accrual)
*Birthday day off
*Life insurance
*Attendance bonus
*Discounted gym membership
*Travel and cycle schemes
*Staff referral bonus
*Discounted legal services
*Monthly incentives and social events
*Ongoing training and development opportunities