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Posted 20 July, 2026

Conveyancing Assistant 2+ Years experience, Great firm to work for

QED Legal
SK10, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Residential Conveyancing Assistant – Macclesfield – Up to £28,000

\n An established and highly respected Cheshire law firm is looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancing Assistant/Paralegal to join its growing property department.

\n This is an excellent opportunity for someone with around 2 years' residential conveyancing experience who is looking to develop their technical skills within a supportive and well-structured team. You'll work alongside experienced conveyancers and solicitors, gaining exposure to a broad range of residential property matters while benefiting from ongoing training and clear progression opportunities.

The Role:

\n You will support experienced fee earners on a varied caseload of residential conveyancing transactions, assisting from instruction through to post-completion. Matters will include freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, shared ownership transactions and new build properties.

Key Responsibilities:

\n • Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and solicitors.
\n • Opening new files and managing transactions through the conveyancing process.
\n • Drafting legal documents, correspondence and completion statements.
\n • Ordering searches and reviewing conveyancing documentation.
\n • Preparing exchange and completion packs.
\n • Assisting with post-completion matters and Land Registry applications.
\n • Updating case management systems and maintaining accurate records.
\n • Providing proactive support to fee earners to ensure transactions progress efficiently.

Requirements:

\n • At least 2 years' experience within a UK residential conveyancing department.
\n • Experience assisting with freehold and leasehold transactions.
\n • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
\n • Excellent client care and communication skills.
\n • A proactive and positive approach to work.
\n • Ambition to develop a long-term career within residential property.

Benefits:

\n • Salary up to £30,000 DOE.
\n • Join a well-established and growing conveyancing team.
\n • Exposure to a broad range of residential property work.
\n • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
\n • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
\n • Genuine career progression prospects.
\n • Competitive benefits package.
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