Residential Conveyancing Assistant

Residential Conveyancing Assistant
£23,000 - £25,000
Wakefield
Permanent, Full time
Who we are:
CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at www.craconsultants.com.
About the business:
Our client is a leading regional law firm with an excellent presence in the local Yorkshire market. This firm are truly property specialists with this being an excellent opportunity for a driven and ambitious conveyancing professional to join a reputable firm of solicitors.
If you are an experienced conveyancing professional this is the perfect opportunity to take your career to the next level in a vibrant, supportive and flexible environment.
If successful, you will perform the following role:
* Updating Estate Agents and Brokers by telephone and email.
* Handling client calls for Fee Earner when not available.
* Contract packs.
* Digital dictation as required.
* Actioning instructions from Fee Earners on matters including (but not limited to) Contract packs/dealing with ID/AML requirements/paying in monies on account/searches/ mortgage advice letters/ generating report on title letters/ordering redemption figures/ sending paperwork to clients to sign.
* Requesting mortgage funds, ordering final redemption statements and agents accounts as requested.
* Organising incoming and outgoing post.
* Prepare and finalising completions including (but not limited to) drafting bills and statements, preparing instructions for accounts, drafting all completion letters, obtaining final redemption figures from existing lender(s), Estate Agent's Accounts, calculating apportionments and requesting funds from lenders to obtain mortgage funds, submit OS1/OS2 and bankruptcy searches.
* Providing quotations.
To apply, you will be required to meet the following criteria:
* 6 months minimum experience in conveyancing.
* Professional and detailed oriented
* Comfortable speaking with clients
If this vacancy is of interest, please click the apply button.
Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Alastair Pickford who is managing this vacancy, call for a confidential discussion or email me on
Additional Information:
CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.