Residential Conveyancing Assistant - 1+ year experience preferred - £ - York

Tired of feeling like just another cog in the machine?<br /><br />If you’re a Residential Property Legal Assistant looking for a role where you’ll be valued, supported, and given real opportunity to grow, this could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for.<br /><br />I’m working with a well-established, highly regarded law firm in North Yorkshire that’s continuing to invest in its Residential Property team. Known for its strong local reputation and genuinely supportive culture, this is a firm where people tend to stay and build long-term careers.<br /><br /><strong>The Role</strong> You’ll join a busy, friendly conveyancing team based in York, working closely with experienced lawyers and playing a key role in keeping transactions running smoothly.<br /><br />This is a hands-on position with plenty of variety, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of the action and taking real ownership of their work.<br /><br /><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong> <ul> <li>Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Managing files from opening through to completion</li><li>Liaising with clients, agents, and third parties</li><li>Handling Land Registry submissions and SDLT returns</li><li>Supporting with completions, billing, and post-completion tasks</li><li>Keeping diaries organised and workloads moving efficiently</li></ul> <strong>What They’re Looking For</strong> <ul> <li>Experience as a Legal Assistant within Residential Property</li><li>Someone organised, proactive, and able to manage a busy workload</li><li>A confident communicator who enjoys working as part of a team</li><li>A positive, “get stuck in” attitude with a genuine interest in developing</li></ul> <strong>What’s On Offer</strong> <ul> <li>Competitive salary (DOE)</li><li>Hybrid and flexible working</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and your birthday off</li><li>Healthcare cash plan and death in service cover</li><li>Clear progression pathways (not just for fee earners)</li><li>A genuinely down-to-earth, supportive team environment</li></ul> For further information or to apply, please contact Aislinn Martin at QED Legal:<br /><br />