Conveyancing Assistant – Full‑time, Newcastle

About the role

JDI Legal is seeking a full‑time Conveyancing Assistant to join its thriving residential team in Newcastle upon Tyne. Working 9 am‑5 pm on‑site, you will support fee earners throughout the conveyancing process, from opening files to post‑completion administration.

Key responsibilities

• Open and close conveyancing files and maintain accurate diaries.
• Liaise with clients, solicitors, lenders and other third parties.
• Prepare contracts, completion statements and other statutory documents.
• Assist with post‑completion tasks and file archiving.
• Provide general administrative support to the residential conveyancing team.

Required profile

• Minimum 1 year experience in residential conveyancing.
• Sound knowledge of conveyancing practices, procedures and documentation.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and hit the ground running.
• Strong organisational and diary‑management skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency with a case‑management system used for conveyancing.

What we offer

• Modern offices with onsite parking.
• Competitive salary range £25,000‑£28,000 per year.
• Opportunity to progress to managing your own matters.
• Supportive team and contemporary legal technology.