Legal Assistant – Residential Conveyancing

Location: Sketty Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9-5pm

Looking to grow your legal career in Residential Conveyancing? Join a firm where your development matters. 

At Redkite Solicitors, we understand that great Legal Assistants are the backbone of a successful conveyancing team. That’s why we’re committed to supporting your growth, offering hands-on experience, real responsibility, and the chance to work closely with experienced Fee Earners who’ll help you develop your skills every step of the way. If you’re detail-driven, client-focused, and ready to take the next step in your legal support career, this could be the perfect role for you.  

Redkite Solicitors prides itself on being able to offer a broad range of legal services that are able to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Our firm has been providing legal advice to individuals, families and businesses in our communities since 1898 and we are here for our clients every step of the way. We are a forward-looking, ever-expanding firm and are proud to be an employer of choice for our staff members. 

What You’ll Be Doing 

• As a Legal Assistant in our Residential Conveyancing team, you’ll play a key role in supporting Fee Earners and helping drive forward client matters with accuracy and care.  

• Assist Fee Earners in managing their caseloads effectively, ensuring matters are prioritised and progressed smoothly 

• Draft letters and legal documents, carry out legal research, and communicate with clients in a clear and professional manner 

• Help with administrative tasks including file opening, billing, and document management 

• Respond to new client enquiries, providing accurate updates and ensuring an excellent first impression 

• Work as part of a close-knit team to deliver timely, high-quality service to our clients 

 Who We’re Looking For 

• We’re looking for someone proactive, organised, and genuinely passionate about delivering excellent client service. You’ll be: 

• A strong communicator, both in writing and face-to-face 

• Confident using legal systems and managing documents with accuracy and attention to detail 

• Friendly, approachable, and a great team player 

• Self-motivated with good time management and the ability to prioritise tasks 

• Ideally, experienced in a legal or administrative role (conveyancing knowledge a bonus but not essential) 

• At Redkite, we’re ambitious about our growth and our people. We welcome applications from individuals who are keen to be part of a dynamic, supportive, and forward-looking legal team.  

What is in it for you? 

We’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and high-performing legal team. You’ll be joining colleagues who are not only legally excellent but also commercially astute and down-to-earth. We value trust, boldness, excellence and teamwork — and we want you to thrive as part of that. 

• 25 days annual leave entitlement  

• Holiday buy and sell scheme 

• Contributions to gym membership 

• Flexible working considerations 

• Career development 

• Redkite rewards scheme 

If you’re interested in this role please send your CV and covering letter to careers@redkitelaw.co.uk  

At Redkite, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond to ensure all employees can thrive. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and helps us better serve our clients.