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Conveyancing Assistant
Thorntons Solicitors —Shrewsbury
- £25,500 a year
- Writing skills
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
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9d
Private Client Paralegal
Higgs LLP —Shrewsbury
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Time management
- Work from home
- Life insurance
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1d
Private Client - Legal Assistant/ Paralegal
Higgs LLP —Shrewsbury
- Time management
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1d

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Conveyancing Assistant

Thorntons Solicitors -
Shrewsbury

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Job details

Temp to perm
£25,500 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

SDLT submission
Writing skills
Filing
Legal secretarial experience
English
Microsoft Office
Residential Conveyancing
Land Registry submission
Bachelor's degree
File management
Conveyancing experience
Conveyancing transactions
Communication skills
Client onboarding compliance checks

Full job description

Job Overview

You will initially provide vital administrative and legal support to a Shrewsbury-based conveyancing solicitor to cover a period of maternity leave starting 2nd October 2026. This position begins as a temporary contract to cover maternity but holds a genuine opportunity to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate as our firm continues to grow. You must be office-based and ready to hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities:-

File Management: Open new client files, issue client care packs, and run initial ID/AML checks.
Searches & Enquiries: Apply for local authority, water, and environmental searches. Draft standard replies to enquiries.
Portal Management: Use online platforms like the HM Land Registry to submit applications and official searches.
Client Communication: Answer client, estate agent, and broker queries via phone and email.
Financial Admin: Request mortgage advances, prepare completion statements, and handle client account ledgers.
Post-Completion: Submit SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) returns to HMRC and register changes at the Land Registry.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent experience working in a UK residential conveyancing team.
Availability: Ready to begin full-time employment from October 2026.
Ambition: Keen to secure a long-term, permanent career within the firm.
Skills: Strong organisation, clear written communication, and good attention to detail.
Software: Familiarity with law case management systems and MS Office.
Knowledge: Basic understanding of the conveyancing process in England and Wales.

Pay: £25,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Experience:

legal assistant : 1 year (required)

Language:

English (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Location:

Shrewsbury, Shropshire (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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