Conveyancing Assistant

Congleton – £24,500 - £27,000

Conveyancing Assistant - Award-Winning Law Firm
Location: Congleton
Salary: Competitive (DOE)


An award-winning law firm in Congleton is looking for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join its busy Property Team.
 
This is a great opportunity for someone with residential conveyancing experience, either as an Assistant, Secretary, Administrator, or Paralegal, to take the next step in their career.
 
The firm offers hands-on training, structured progression, and exposure to high-quality conveyancing work in a supportive and professional environment.
 
The Role
 
You'll work alongside Partners, Solicitors, and Fee Earners to ensure a smooth conveyancing process for clients. Key responsibilities include:
  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, and solicitors
  • Organising and filing documents accurately
  • Carrying out property searches such as SDLT, Land Registry, AP1, and more
  • Updating the case management system and progressing cases efficiently
  • Providing regular updates and delivering exceptional client care
  • Preparing completion packs and assisting with post-completion tasks
  • Ensuring compliance with firm policies and procedures
About You
  • Previous residential conveyancing experience is essential
  • Excellent communication and client care skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational ability
  • Proficient with case management systems and Microsoft Office
  • Proactive, professional, and able to work independently and as part of a team
The Benefits
  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Full training and clear career progression opportunities
  • Supportive team environment in a reputable, award-winning firm
  • Convenient Congleton location
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that values its people, supports career growth, and rewards hard work.

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Ryan McNamara

Head of North West & Yorkshire
0161 233 6360

ryan.mcnamara@douglas-scott.co.uk

Ryan McNamara, Head of North West and Yorkshire at Douglas Scott for over 6 years, specialises in Private Practice recruitment across the region. Since joining in 2018, Ryan has recruited for roles ranging from Legal Assistant to Partner, working with regional practices, boutique firms, and large national and international firms. He supports well-established departments and firms looking to expand into new areas of law.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Legal Support
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £24,500 - £27,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Congleton
  • Reference: 1320280