Job Description

Job Title:

Legal Assistant - Property Team

Location:

Flexible (Choose from our four South Wales offices)

Job Type:

Full-time

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience

Application Method:

Direct hire - send CV and cover letter to HR@jnplegal.org

About the Role

We're hiring a Legal Assistant to support our busy Property Team. You'll manage tasks from offer to completion, help progress residential property matters, and be a key contact for clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers and solicitors.

This role suits someone with

at least 12 months' experience

in a legal assistant or conveyancing support role. You'll be confident handling property files, communicating clearly with clients, and managing casework under pressure.

What You'll Do

Support solicitors on all stages of residential property transactions Draft, prepare and process legal documents Liaise with clients and stakeholders to keep matters on track Order searches, draft reports and contract packs Help with onboarding, ID checks, and client updates Handle post-completion work including registration and LTT/SDLT Maintain accurate, up-to-date file records Work across multiple files with minimal supervision

What You'll Need

12+ months' experience in a property or conveyancing support role Solid knowledge of legal documents and procedures in England & Wales Good IT skills, including case management software Strong written and verbal communication skills Calm, organised and able to manage a high-volume caseload A clear interest in property law

What You'll Get

Competitive salary based on experience Fully funded private medical healthcare Choice of office location ( Merthyr, Cardiff, Llanishen or Nelson) Ongoing legal training and development Supportive, experienced team environment

How to Apply

This is a direct hire. Please email your CV and a short cover letter to:

HR@jnplegal.org

(No recruiters, thanks.)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay
Experience:

Conveyancing: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Property LA
Expected start date: 01/09/2025