Job Description
Conveyancing Assistant – Residential Property - Huddersfield, Yorkshire £21,000 - £27,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
A prestigious Yorkshire law firm with 350+ employees across 22 offices is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy residential property team in Huddersfield.
This 100% employee-owned firm offers exceptional benefits including tax-free profit sharing for employees with 12+ months' service, creating a unique working environment where every team member has a genuine stake in the firm's success.
The Role:
You'll be joining a client-focused property team, handling residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion. This role requires someone with existing conveyancing experience who can hit the ground running whilst delivering professional, helpful, and friendly service.
Key Responsibilities:
• Opening new files and managing case management systems
• Updating systems and producing legal documents and correspondence
• Issuing contracts and handling enquiry responses
• Ordering searches and managing exchange processes
• Setting up completions and issuing mortgage reports
• Managing high-volume client communications and telephone enquiries
• General administrative duties and file management
Essential Requirements:
• 12+ months' experience in residential conveyancing (sales & purchase)
• Strong IT skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Customer-focused approach with professional telephone manner
• Quick, accurate worker with flexible, adaptable approach
What's On Offer:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Tax-free profit sharing scheme (12+ months' service)
• Supportive learning environment with clear career progression
• Employee ownership benefits
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to join a values-driven firm with strong community focus
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive, employee-owned firm that genuinely invests in its people. Perfect for an experienced conveyancing assistant looking to develop their career in a supportive, professional environment.
Apply online or contact Lee for more info via lee.hawtorne-finch@h-fts.com or 0333 996 2882