Conveyancing Assistant

Conveyancing Assistant - Huddersfield

A strong opportunity is available for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join a busy, well-established residential property team within a respected Huddersfield law firm. This full-time, office-based role suits someone with at least a year of practical conveyancing experience, particularly in residential sales and purchases.

The position is client-facing and ideal for a proactive, approachable and professional person who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal setting. You will support solicitors and fee earners with a high-volume caseload, managing all administrative tasks from opening files through to completion.

This is an excellent chance for someone seeking long-term progression in conveyancing and looking to advance their legal skills within a supportive, collaborative team.

Key responsibilities:

• Opening new files and entering client information into the case management system
• Preparing initial correspondence and legal documents, including sale contracts
• Overseeing transactions in line with internal processes and procedures
• Ordering searches and preparing client reports
• Supporting exchange of contracts, completions and post-completion work
• Communicating with clients, estate agents and solicitors by phone and email
• Managing incoming and outgoing post
• Handling general office administration such as billing, filing and archiving

What we're looking for:

• At least twelve months' experience in a Conveyancing Assistant or support role
• Experience handling residential sales and purchases
• Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Good IT skills and accurate typing
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines
• Friendly, professional and dedicated to high standards of client care
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive, proactive and willing to take initiative

Why join this Huddersfield firm:

• Be part of a respected legal team with a strong local reputation
• Gain hands-on experience across a wide range of residential conveyancing matters
• Clear opportunities for career growth and development
• Work in a central Huddersfield office with a supportive and friendly culture
• Employee benefits
• Profit-sharing scheme with tax-free annual payments
• Up to thirty-one days of annual leave
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Life assurance at three times salary
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Health cash plan
• Discounted travel options
• Tax-free charitable giving
• Employee referral bonus
• Support for professional subscriptions and memberships
• Interest-free season ticket loan
• Free conveyancing on your main home after one year
• Free will service after one year

How to apply:

If you have experience as a conveyancing assistant and are based in or near Huddersfield, we'd be pleased to hear from you. Apply now or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal for more information.