Conveyancing Assistant

Conveyancing Assistant A well-established, Legal 500 firm are currently seeking a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join the team, based in Lewes. You will join an experienced team of lawyers and fellow Conveyancing Assistants, with a friendly and collaborative culture, where you will predominantly support a Fee Earner on a 1-2-1 basis. The successful Conveyancing Assistant must have: At least 6 months of experience as a legal secretary/assistant in a residential conveyancing department. Fast and accurate typing skills, ideally 70 wpm Excellent English speaking and writing skills Proficient in using Microsoft Word Great organisational skills Duties include but not limited to: Open files Deal with AML requirements Issue initial letters to clients Draft contracts and transfers Complete SDLT applications Prepare LR applications Deal with correspondence post exchange and on completion On offer is a market led salary of up to £28,000 (depending on experience) and a generous benefits package. Hybrid working options may be available after an initial 'settling in' period, for training and induction purposes. Working hours are 9:00am - 5:30pm with 1 hour for lunch.