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Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant (J3378) Roundhay, England

Salary: GBP20000 - GBP22000 per annum + Benefits
Legal Assistant
North Leeds
Up to £22,000

My Client an award winning Law Firm based in North Leeds are looking for a Legal Assistant to join their Conveyancing team. They are looking to recruit a legal assistant with Post Completion experience.

Main Duties:

- Preparing quotes
- Dealing with straight forward enquiries
- Diary management
- Liaising with the Land Registry
- Preparing SDLT and other transactions
- Carrying out various requests from the file handlers in order to assist them with the running of the transaction, this could include, ordering documents from the Land Registry, Property Searches, AML checks etc…
- Ensuring the log of enquiries is kept up to date and correct
- Closing files for completed property transactions
- General admin support such as photocopying, scanning filing, post collecting etc…
- Typing when required including copy typing
- Covering the reception area and delivering excellent customer service
- Taking calls, transferring through to the relevant file handler or taking messages

Skills Required:

- Previous experience of working within a conveyancing department
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and literacy skills.
- Flexible attitude to work.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- The ability to listen carefully.
- Professional appearance and attitude.
- The ability to work independently.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office packages
- Experience of using a case management system

If you have experience working within Conveyancing and are interested in this role, please apply ASAP!
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