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Posted 02 August, 2026

Conveyancing Assistant

SJC Partners
Chesterfield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Conveyancing Assistant Location: ChesterfieldJob Type: Full-time | PermanentSalary: Competitive, depending on experience SJC Partners are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected law firm in Chesterfield for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join its busy Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive firm with an excellent reputation, where you'll play a key role in supporting fee earners and helping to deliver a first-class service to clients. Whether you're looking to continue developing your conveyancing career or join a firm that genuinely values its people, this could be the perfect next step. The Role:Working closely with experienced Conveyancers, you'll provide day-to-day support across a busy caseload of residential property transactions. Duties will include:\n
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  • Opening new files and carrying out client onboarding
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  • Preparing correspondence and legal documents
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  • Requesting searches and managing search results
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  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and solicitors
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  • Managing diaries and arranging appointments
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  • Keeping case management systems up to date
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  • Supporting fee earners through to completion
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  • Providing excellent client care throughout the conveyancing process
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About You To be successful, you'll ideally have:\n
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  • Previous experience working within a residential conveyancing team
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  • Experience as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary
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  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
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  • Strong attention to detail
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  • The ability to prioritise a busy workload
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  • A positive, proactive approach and a genuine desire to be part of a supportive team
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What's on Offer? \n
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  • Competitive salary based on experience
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  • A friendly and collaborative working environment
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  • Excellent training and ongoing support
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  • Opportunities for career progression within residential property
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  • A comprehensive benefits package
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  • The chance to join a respected and growing law firm with a strong local reputation
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If you have conveyancing experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Chesterfield, please get in touch with Ashleigh O'Hagan at SJC.