Job Description

About Us

With roots dating back to 1730, SMR Solicitors is proud to be the oldest law firm in Chichester. We've built lasting relationships with generations of families and are trusted across West Sussex for our professional, personal approach.

We offer a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses, from property transactions and family matters to wills and probate - always delivered with care and expertise.

Why Join Us

25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional time off between Christmas and New Year Paid day off on your birthday Flexible working hours Company pension Employee benefits programme Regular social events Supportive and safe working environment Opportunities for professional development

About the Role

We are looking for an organised and motivated

Conveyancing Assistants

to join our growing teams in Chichester & Bognor Regis. You will support our busy property department by managing key administrative tasks and assisting fee earners with the smooth running of client files.

Key Responsibilities

Draft and prepare legal documents Organise and maintain client files Schedule appointments and manage calendars Communicate professionally with clients and third parties Handle correspondence and file documents accurately Use legal software to support case progression Maintain strict confidentiality at all times

What We're Looking For

Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage time and prioritise effectively Familiarity with conveyancing processes and legal terminology Previous experience in a legal support or secretarial role (preferred) A proactive and team-oriented approach
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to

Sam Cullen

at

samcullen@smrsolicitors.co.uk

. We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Flexitime Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Transport links
Ability to commute/relocate:

Chichester PO19 3HE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

conveyancing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person