Tired of feeling like just another cog in the machine? If you’re a Residential Property Legal Assistant looking for a role where you’ll be valued, supported, and given real opportunity to grow, this could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. I’m working with a well-established, highly regarded law firm in North Yorkshire that’s continuing to invest in its Residential Property team. Known for its strong local reputation and genuinely supportive culture, this is a firm where people tend to stay and build long-term careers.The Role You’ll join a busy, friendly conveyancing team based in York, working closely with experienced lawyers and playing a key role in keeping transactions running smoothly. This is a hands-on position with plenty of variety, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of the action and taking real ownership of their work.What You’ll Be Doing

• Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence
• Managing files from opening through to completion
• Liaising with clients, agents, and third parties
• Handling Land Registry submissions and SDLT returns
• Supporting with completions, billing, and post-completion tasks
• Keeping diaries organised and workloads moving efficiently

What They’re Looking For

• Experience as a Legal Assistant within Residential Property
• Someone organised, proactive, and able to manage a busy workload
• A confident communicator who enjoys working as part of a team
• A positive, “get stuck in” attitude with a genuine interest in developing

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Hybrid and flexible working
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and your birthday off
• Healthcare cash plan and death in service cover
• Clear progression pathways (not just for fee earners)
• A genuinely down-to-earth, supportive team environment

For further information or to apply, please contact Aislinn Martin at QED Legal: