Job Description

Role: Conveyancing Assistant

Location:

Telford Office

Hours:

Full Time (35 hours per week)

Term:

Permanent

About mfg

You'll be joining a regional law firm that enjoys a strong reputation, made possible by our exceptional people. We want to help you to reach your full potential, love the work you do and deliver the best results for your clients. It's our goal to make you feel great about working with us, and we work hard to cultivate a culture that makes it easy for you to stay with us for many years.

The Residential Team

As Legal Secretary, you will work alongside Divisional Head Javed Ahmed and Partner Nichola Wilson at our Telford office. Our Residential team also operate from mfg's Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Telford, Worcester and Ludlow offices.

Day to day, you'll be successful in this role by...

We're looking for someone with experience in secretarial duties such as drafting correspondence, assisting with file management, taking instruction from fee earners, maintaining diaries and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Undertake delegated work such as typing, word processing and photocopying. File management including storage, retrieval, opening and closing of files.
Assist in the progression of plot sales.

Undertake post-exchange and post-completion matter work including but not limited to Land Registry applications and submission of SDLT returns using the relevant portals.

Requirements

Experience of working in a Legal Conveyancing role preferred. Excellent communication and attention to detail skills. Computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary

22 days' holiday to start rising to 25 (plus four additional days at Christmas 2025 and statutory Bank Holidays)

Healthcare benefit scheme

Employee Assistance programme and wellbeing services - 24/7 helpline facility

Discounted legal fees for staff and family members

Death in service provision

Auto enrolment in our Company Pension

Annual colleague event

Other reasons to join us

We offer a rewarding career of quality work alongside a commitment to your development. It's a fantastic environment in which people grow!

A supportive 'people first' culture, driven by wellbeing and work/life balance (it's a 35-hour week). Over 90% of our people responded in our most recent engagement survey that it's a great place to work and they're proud to work here.

Committed to inclusion and out local communities, we aim to employ a diverse section of the community whilst our work for good causes continues to flourish. Many of our people are actively involved in CSR, Sports & Social and Health & Wellbeing groups.

For more information on what it's like to work at mfg, please visit our recruitment page or email HR on HR@mfgsolicitors.com to arrange a confidential call to discuss this opportunity further.

Agencies please note

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Referral programme Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person