An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established and busy residential property team in Stockport.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, supporting experienced Conveyancers and helping progress matters from instruction through to completion.
Working closely with experienced fee earners, you will assist with a wide range of residential conveyancing matters and play an important role in ensuring transactions progress smoothly. You will support fee earners with the full range of residential conveyancing work from initial instruction through to file closing, communicate regularly with clients, solicitors, referrers and estate agents by phone and email to keep transactions moving, assist with opening files, ordering title documents and searches, and preparing forms and documentation under supervision. You will also ensure files are maintained accurately and in line with compliance and internal procedures.
You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to engage professionally with clients, colleagues and external parties. You should be confident using IT systems including document management systems and Microsoft Office, and be able to work accurately under pressure while managing multiple deadlines with strong organisational skills. An understanding of property transactions and the conveyancing process would be beneficial, although training can be provided.
You will receive a generous benefits package including 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, an additional three paid office closure days between Christmas and New Year, and a birthday day off. The role also offers a range of wellbeing, financial and cultural benefits such as a medical cashback scheme, 24-hour GP service, private health cover, life cover at four times salary, enhanced sick pay and an Employee Assistance Programme. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay are also provided, along with employer pension contributions, a £1,000 recruitment referral scheme, voucher rewards, and opportunities to get involved in social events, charity initiatives and wider community activities supported by a dedicated CSR committee.
If you would like to find out more or apply, please send your CV to or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion