Legal Assistant
5 days ago
Broxburn
Job Title: Legal Assistant – Residential Conveyancing Location: Broxburn, West Lothian Job Type: Full-Time, Office-Based Salary: £24,000 – £28,000 depending on experience About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a busy Residential Conveyancing team based in Broxburn. You’ll support Solicitors with a high volume of property transactions including purchases, sales, remortgages and transfers of title. Key Responsibilities • Supporting Solicitors with day-to-day conveyancing transactions, • Drafting legal documents and correspondence, • Preparing and submitting LBTT returns, • Handling registrations and post-completion tasks, • Liaising with clients, lenders and third parties, • Managing case files and ensuring accuracy throughout What We’re Looking For • Previous experience in Residential Conveyancing (essential), • Strong administrative and organisational skills, • Excellent attention to detail, • Confident communicator with a professional phone manner, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office About the Firm This is a well-established Scottish law firm with multiple offices across the country and a strong reputation built over decades. The business offers: • A supportive and collaborative working environment, • Genuine opportunities for career progression, • Long-term stability and strong staff retention, • A focus on work/life balance Benefits • Competitive salary £24,000 - £28,000 depending on experience, • Workplace pension, • Fee-related bonus scheme, • Clear progression opportunities (including long-term career development) How to Apply Apply now with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion