Commercial Property Assistant

Leeds – £26,000 - £28,000

Commercial Property Legal Assistant
Central Leeds
Salary up to £28k
Office based

A leading multi-service law firm based in central Leeds is seeking a Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join its well-established and highly regarded property team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a legal assistant looking to develop their experience within commercial property, supporting several accomplished solicitors on a wide range of high-quality transactions.

You will provide day-to-day support across a busy commercial property team, with responsibilities including:
  • Assisting solicitors on a variety of commercial property transactions
  • Preparing and issuing contract packs
  • Assisting with search reports and raising enquiries
  • Drafting and amending lease and transfer documentation
  • Post-completion work, including Land Registry applications
  • Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and third parties
  • Managing files and undertaking general administrative duties to support the team
The Ideal Candidate
  • Must have a minimum of 12 months experience within commercial property or residential property to be considered
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Confident communication skills and a professional client-focused approach
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively as part of a team
  • Proactive, reliable, and keen to develop within a commercial property environment
What’s on Offer
  • Opportunity to work with experienced and respected commercial property solicitors
  • Exposure to a broad range of quality commercial property matters
  • Supportive team environment within a leading multi-service firm
  • Modern offices in a central Leeds location with excellent transport links
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
This role would suit a motivated property legal assistant looking to build a long-term career in commercial property within a progressive and well-respected firm.

Please apply for immediate consideration.

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Amy Turner

Business Unit Director
07537156 445

amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk

Amy Turner, now the Business Unit Director at Douglas Scott, oversees all levels of permanent legal recruitment across Yorkshire. Amy has rejoined the company after a number of years away, having previously been with Douglas Scott for 10 years. With 20 years of recruitment experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time with her daughter and managing a busy life.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Commercial Property Law
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Leeds
  • Reference: 1309584

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