Job Description

About the Role:

Our busy conveyancing team has enjoyed a successful 12 months and is now looking for new talent to join the team. We are currently seeking a Conveyancing Legal Assistant to work from our Stafford office.

ORJ is one of the most highly-regarded legal firms operating across Staffordshire, Shropshire and beyond with a strong reputation for both residential and commercial conveyancing. We pride ourselves on our personal and bespoke service, characterised by approachability, efficiency, expertise and experience.

The successful candidate will assist in managing a varied caseload from instruction to post-completion. We are seeking an individual who can help us deliver exceptional service by meeting deadlines effectively and handling confidential materials in a sensitive and professional manner.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide administrative support to conveyancers

Liaise with clients and estate agents

Prepare and manage documents such as contracts, SDLT forms and Land Registry applications

Carry out online searches

Handle post-completion tasks including registrations

Ensure tasks are completed in line with CQS standards and internal procedures

About you:

Must have a strong work ethic

Previous experience working in a conveyancing department or similar legal support role

Good organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to prioritise tasks and manage a busy workload effectively

Benefits:

Free on-site parking Ongoing support and training Opportunities for progression Pension Enrolment

Salary:

Salary will be commensurate with experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 24,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person