Conveyancing Assistant
2 months ago
Job Summary:
Michelle Denny Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Conveyancing Assistant to join our team at Hayward Moon, a thriving and expanding local property law firm in Diss. As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing administrative support to the conveyancing team and assist in the management of the practice's busy workload.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide reception support, meeting and greeting visitors and ensuring a warm and welcoming environment.
- Answer incoming calls and manage email traffic, responding to general update enquiries from clients, estate agents, and other third parties.
- Certify client ID and compliance checks, draft standard documentation and correspondence, and maintain accurate records.
- Conduct land registry searches and perform other administrative tasks as required.
- Set up new client files, initial correspondence, and create and send mortgage reports/contract reports.
- Support the team in exchanging contracts and setting up completions of transactions.
- Monitor external portals for updates and action required.
- Request searches and management packs as necessary.
Requirements:
- At least 2-3 years of recent conveyancing experience.
- A polite and friendly disposition with a can-do attitude.
- Excellent IT and communication skills.
- Ability to multi-skill, be well-organized, and possess strong administration skills.
- Team player with the ability to prioritize tasks and work independently with a 'can-do' attitude.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary between £23k - £25k, depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 23 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. The role offers excellent career progression opportunities for the right candidate, with a focus on enhancing conveyancing skills and knowledge.