Legal Assistant

Company: Clayton Recruitment Limited
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Location: Tonbridge
Job Description:

Conveyancing Legal Assistant

Location: Tonbridge, KentSalary: £30,000 per annumJob Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pmWorking Arrangement: Office-based, 5 days per week

About the Role

A well-established law firm is seeking a motivated and organised Conveyancing Legal Assistant to join its friendly residential property team in Tonbridge.

Working closely with the Head of Department, you’ll provide day-to-day support across residential conveyancing matters, gaining valuable hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop your legal career within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the Head of Department with residential conveyancing files.
  • Opening files, completing client onboarding and AML checks.
  • Preparing legal documentation, contract packs and searches.
  • Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors.
  • Assisting with exchange, completion and post-completion matters.
  • Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate file records.

Requirements

  • Previous legal or conveyancing experience is desirable but not essential.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and client care skills.
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Good IT skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

What’s on Offer?

  • £30,000 annual salary.
  • A friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Direct support from the Head of Department.
  • Excellent hands-on experience and career development opportunities.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026