Full job descriptionCONVEYANCING ASSISTANT (Residential) role in Harrogate town centre at Berwins Solicitors.
Job Details:
*£25K - £28K depending on experience
*Full Time - Permanent – Monday to Friday – 9am – 5pm with an hour for lunch
*25 Days Holiday Plus 8 Bank Holidays
*Flexi Time
*Death In Service Benefit
*Company Pension Scheme
*Health Cashback Scheme
*Cycle To Work Scheme
*Childcare Vouchers
*Subsidised Parking
About Us:
We are one of the leading law firms in Harrogate and in the Yorkshire area - repeatedly ranked for the quality of our work in directories such as Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Our core values are passion, care, ownership, teamwork and accessibility. We offer a friendly, professional work environment, evidenced by the length of service of many of our colleagues.
Conveyancing Assistant Duties:
Key duties include:
*Working closing with lawyers to run case files
*Day-to-day administration of the case files, ensuring that the matter progresses and the client is updated
*Dealing with clients by telephone and email, recognising their individual needs and expectations
*Liaising with other professionals and institutions, such as Estate Agents, Mortgage Brokers and Lenders
*Completing relevant documentation, for example SDLT returns and associated documents
*Using both general IT packages, (MS Office) and our specialist Conveyancing software and case management system (Leap)
*Drafting simple legal documents, (under supervision)
*Any other general office duties
The ideal Conveyancing Assistant:
*MUST have experience of handling conveyancing transactions from start to finish, within a law firm/equivalent setting.
*Will have experience of using a conveyancing case management system
*Will have experience of MS Office applications in a work setting
*Will have excellent communication skills, written and verbal and enjoy dealing with people
*Will enjoy working as part of a team and be prepared to help other colleges
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