Meraki Talent
Conveyancing Paralegal/Assistant
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Conveyancing Paralegal / Legal Assistant – Essex
Essex | Full-time | Permanent
Conveyancing Paralegal / Legal Assistant – Essex
A well-established and highly regarded law firm is looking to recruit a Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join its residential property team in Essex.
This is a great opportunity for someone with existing conveyancing experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and busy property team.
The Role
Working alongside experienced fee earners, you will assist with a varied residential conveyancing caseload and provide support throughout the transaction process.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with residential sales and purchases
- Supporting fee earners with their caseloads from instruction through to completion
- Preparing and reviewing conveyancing documentation
- Ordering and reviewing property searches
- Raising and responding to enquiries
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors
- Assisting with exchange and completion
- Updating clients regularly on the progress of their matters
- Undertaking administrative and file-management duties
- Ensuring files are maintained accurately and in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
The role will provide plenty of opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and take on increasing responsibility as your experience grows.
About You
We are keen to hear from candidates with previous experience within a residential conveyancing environment.
You may currently be working as a:
- Conveyancing Paralegal
- Conveyancing Assistant
- Legal Assistant
- Property Assistant
- Junior Conveyancer
You should ideally have:
- Previous experience supporting residential property transactions
- Good knowledge of the conveyancing process
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to manage competing deadlines
- A professional and client-focused approach
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Candidates who are working towards becoming a Licensed Conveyancer, CLC Lawyer or Solicitor are also encouraged to apply.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established property team where you will receive hands-on experience and support from experienced conveyancing professionals.
The firm offers a friendly and collaborative working environment, with genuine scope for career development for the right individual.
- Location: Essex
- Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
- Type: Permanent, full-time
If you are an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Essex, we would be very happy to hear from you.
To apply or for further information, please contact Joanna.Robert@merakitalent.com
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location