Residential Conveyancing Assistant

Job Title: Residential Conveyancing Assistant / CILEx Legal Executive Location: Darlington (Hybrid working available, not fully remote) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, Monday to FridaySalary: Dependent on experience (DOE)About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Assistant or CILEx Legal Executive to join a busy property team. This role involves providing high-quality support to fee earners and property executives, ensuring smooth management of residential property files including purchases, sales, remortgages, and transfers of equity (both freehold and leasehold).You will be responsible for managing client communications, conducting enquiries, preparing and checking documentation, and assisting with file progression in line with legal and firm procedures. Accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional client service are essential.Key Responsibilities:Support fee earners with caseload management, including file maintenance and progressionCommunicate with clients, solicitors, agents, and lenders professionally and promptlyCollate, send, and check documentation as part of property transactionsHandle incoming calls, post, and enquiries effectivelyVerify client identification in line with Money Laundering regulationsFollow internal procedures and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirementsIdentify opportunities to cross-sell other legal services where appropriateSkills and Experience Required:Previous experience within residential ..... full job details .....