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Conveyancing Assistant

Join Our Friendly Team at Winston Solicitors!

Location

Office: Winston Solicitors, 112 Street Lane, Leeds, LS8 2AL

Hours

Full-time preferred (38.75 hours per week). May consider shorter hours

About the role

Winston Solicitors is seeking a motivated individual to join our growing Conveyancing Team. This role is ideal for those that love being part of, and supporting a team. Have a passion for client service and administration.

You will play a key role in the smooth running of the team by providing administrative support to Conveyancing Fee-earners.

Why Join Us?

You will be joining a supportive and collaborative firm that values quality, commerciality, and long-term client relationships, with genuine opportunities for professional and career development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to enquiries from clients, the other side, estate agents, referrers, lenders and other third parties in writing, in person or on the telephone
  • Pro-actively update clients with progress of their matter
  • Request searches, relevant documents, redemption statements, deeds and required information from the Land Registry, Search Providers, lenders and other 3rd parties
  • Replies to requisitions where required
  • Prepare for exchange of contracts
  • Prepare bills and set the file up for completion
  • File management – file notes, telephone notes, emails, updating case management system, dealing with incoming and outgoing post, filing
    About You
  • Someone who thrives in delivering excellent customer care, possesses outstanding attention to detail, and is driven to achieve the best outcomes
  • Excellent communication skills are key, as you’ll be explaining complex processes in simple terms, while maintaining professionalism and efficiency to secure the best results for our clients
  • Exceptional at managing workloads independently
  • High organisational and detail-orientation skills
  • Positive attitude and ability to work under pressure

Application

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to Human Resources PeopleManagement@winstonsolicitors.co.uk. In your covering letter, please detail how your skills and experience match this role. Please contact us on 0113 218 5499 for further information.

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