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Posted 08 August, 2026

Conveyancing Assistant

CRA Consulting
Newark, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Conveyancing Assistant\n

Location: Newark-on-TrentSalary: £25,000-£28,000 per annum CRA Consulting is delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Newark-on-Trent to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Assistant on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Conveyancing Assistant with at least 12 months' experience to join a busy and supportive residential property team. You'll work alongside experienced fee earners, gain exposure to a varied caseload, and continue developing your technical knowledge within a collaborative environment that genuinely values career progression.

The Role\n

As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting fee earners throughout the entire residential conveyancing process, helping to ensure transactions progress efficiently while delivering an outstanding level of client service. Your responsibilities will include:

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  • Providing day-to-day support to fee earners managing a residential conveyancing caseload.
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  • Assisting with matters from initial instruction through to exchange and completion.
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  • Preparing and drafting legal documents, contracts and correspondence.
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  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other third parties.
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  • Managing files, undertaking compliance checks and maintaining accurate case records.
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  • Monitoring key dates and proactively progressing transactions.
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  • Delivering exceptional client care and building strong professional relationships throughout the conveyancing process.
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About You\n

To be successful in this role, you will have:

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  • A minimum of 12 months' experience within a residential conveyancing team.
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  • Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant or in a similar support role.
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  • A solid understanding of the residential conveyancing process from instruction through to completion.
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  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload and meet deadlines.
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  • Strong communication skills and confidence when dealing with clients and third parties.
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  • A proactive, positive attitude with a genuine desire to continue learning and developing your career.
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What's on Offer?\n

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and friendly law firm that is committed to supporting the development of its staff. Benefits include:

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  • Competitive salary of £25,000-£28,000 per annum.
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  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
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  • Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.
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  • Exposure to a broad range of residential property matters.
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  • The opportunity to become an integral part of a well-established and successful conveyancing team.
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If you're an experienced Conveyancing Assistant looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Umar Tawil at CRA Consulting for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.