Description
Conveyancing Assistant - Exciting Opportunity in Residential Property
Salary: £23,500 – £26,500 per annum
Location: Worthing
Are you an organised and detail-focused professional looking to take the next step in your conveyancing career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, client-focused law firm in a permanent, full-time role.
As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the residential property team, ensuring that transactions progress smoothly from instruction through to completion. This position is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills, a proactive mindset, and proven experience in residential conveyancing.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage new client onboarding, including ID verification, AML checks, and source of funds/source of wealth enquiries.
- Prepare and draft standard conveyancing documentation such as contracts, completion statements, SDLT returns, and Land Registry forms.
- Order office copies and searches, and handle submissions to Land Registry.
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, solicitors, lenders, and other third parties to keep matters progressing.
- Maintain accurate records and case files using the firm’s case management system.
- Ensure all documents are carefully checked for accuracy and compliance.
- Provide administrative and progression support to fee earners to help meet deadlines.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 12 months’ experience in residential conveyancing.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong understanding of AML and KYC processes, including ID and source of funds checks.
- Competent with case management systems and Microsoft Office.
- Confident communicator with a professional and client-friendly approach.
- Ability to prioritise tasks, work to deadlines, and stay calm under pressure.
- Familiarity with Land Registry and SDLT processes.
What’s on Offer
- Salary: £23,500 - £26,500 per annum
- Full-time, permanent position with scope for progression.
- Additional benefits, including free parking and extra leave.
- Supportive, collaborative team culture with training opportunities.
- A chance to develop your career in a busy and rewarding environment.
If you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact El at Puro Associates on 01904 571760
Or email your CV to e.wilson@puroassociates.com
