Job Description

Conveyancing Legal Assistant
Location:
Bath
Sector:
Job type:
Salary:
Up to 26000.00 per annum
Contact:
Oliver Coodye
Email:
oliver.coodye@yolkrecruitment.com
Job ref:
BBBH40763
Published:
about 12 hours ago
Expiry date:
17 March 2026
Conveyancing Legal Assistant
Location: Bath
Salary: 26k
Yolk Recruitment is supporting a recruitment campaign for a Legal Assistant to join a busy conveyancing team in Bath. This Legal Assistant role is perfect for someone who enjoys supporting fee earners, keeping files progressing smoothly, and delivering a professional, friendly service to clients.
This is a full-time, permanent Legal Assistant position based in Bath, with travel to other offices if needed.
This is what you will be doing
Your duties will include:-

• Providing high-quality support to lawyers to help free up time for more complex work
• Opening files, filing, typing correspondence and preparing straightforward legal documents.
• Ordering searches and Land Registry documents, and preparing files for billing.
• Handling incoming calls and managing mail, emails and messages, prioritising effectively.
• Liaising with clients and third parties to keep them updated at the right points in the transaction.

The experience you will bring to the team
You will bring the following experience to the Conveyancing team:-

• Experience in legal work, ideally within conveyancing (desirable)
• Strong admin skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to juggle priorities
• Confident communicator with a professional and friendly manner
• Calm under pressure and comfortable working at pace
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft packages

This is what you will get in return

• Competitive salary (depending on experience)
• A supportive team environment with development opportunities
• Exposure to a varied conveyancing workload in a well-established team
• Employee benefits package and a positive, sociable culture

Are you up to the challenge?
If you're a Legal Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV
Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

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