An exciting position has arisen for a Legal Assistant to join the Conveyancing team within a multi disciplinary law firm based in Chester. This role offers a unique chance to join a growing and dynamic firm where you will immediately feel part of the team. You will have the chance to progress your career while helping to shape the direction of the department with the full support of those around you.
ABOUT THE FIRM
Our client is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join their Conveyancing team in Chester. This role is perfect for someone looking to further their career in the legal industry while being part of a supportive and friendly team.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Legal Assistant in the Conveyancing team, you will provide high-level support to Solicitors and other team members, ensuring an efficient, personal, and professional service at all times. You will handle client contact, manage correspondence, assist with transactions, and maintain high professional standards. The role is based in Chester and offers a competitive salary along with benefits that include professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.
ABOUT YOU
As the ideal candidate for this role you should have proven experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant in Conveyancing. Strong analytical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Microsoft Teams are essential. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, handle tasks calmly under pressure, and prioritise effectively. A willingness to learn new technology and a dynamic, 'Can Do' attitude are also crucial.
NEXT STEPS?
If this position sounds of interest then please apply through the advert or contact Laura-Kate at Thornton Legal directly on or . Stated PQE and salary levels are for guidance only.
Thornton Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency. We regularly recruit for international, national, Legal 500, regional and boutique law firms across Merseyside, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, West Yorkshire and the West Midlands. Main locations include Liverpool, Chester, Preston, Manchester, Leeds and Shropshire. At Thornton Legal we work with partners, solicitors, paralegals and legal assistants across a range of practice areas including (but not exclusively) corporate, commercial property, residential property, employment, litigation, private client and family.