Conveyancing Assistant

Job Description Conveyancing Assistant or Fee Earner Middlesbrough 28,000-45,000 per year DOEMonday-Friday, hybrid workingOverview and OpportunityWe are supporting a growing Law Firm based in Teesside with the appointment of two Residential Conveyancing Assistants or Fee Earners.Job DescriptionIm delighted to be supporting a growing law firm in their search for a skilled Residential Conveyancer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable team where youll handle a diverse caseload of residential property matters from start to finish. Our client is looking for someone with solid conveyancing experience, excellent attention to detail, and a client-first approach to service.Role Responsibilities Reviewing Land Registry documents to confirm key details of properties being bought or soldManaging client due diligence, including ID and source of funds verification via the firms systemsDrafting and preparing legal documentation, including contracts and transfer deedsReviewing and checking contracts, transfer deeds, and mortgage offers for accuracy and complianceAssessing protocol documents and raising relevant enquiries on purchase mattersCarrying out property searches and reviewing results to advise clients accordinglyPreparing clear and comprehensive property reports for clients on purchase transactionsLiaising with lenders to request funds and obtain redemption statements for salesDrafting completion statements and arranging all aspects of the completion processOverseeing the exchange of contracts and successful completion of purchase and sale transactionsMaintaining consistent communication with clients, solicitors, estate agents, and mortgage brokers to ensure smooth progress of each matterPreparing completion statements and setting up transactions for completion Exchanging contracts Completing purchase/sale transactions Continued communication with clients, other solicitors, estate agents and mortgage brokers throughout the process Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a residential conveyancing position A keen eye for detail Mathematical skills Strong communication skills both written and verbalIT skills Company Benefits 30 days annual leave per annum inclusive of bank holidays Bonus Scheme Early Finish Friday Casual office environment Development and progression opportunities Incentives throughout the year

Created: 2025-11-16