Junior Conveyancing Secretary (Trainee) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Welkom, Free State
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Legal
R35 250 – R54 000/month
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Job Description

You'll move property transfers from signed offer to registration at a bond origination partner firm in Welkom. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

The site is in Welkom; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

The work, day to day

  • Prepare deeds of transfer, powers of attorney and bond documents
  • Update agents, banks and clients on file progress on the bank portal and by email
  • Book signing appointments and explain costs to buyers and sellers
  • Apply for transfer duty receipts on SARS eFiling
  • Request bond cancellation figures and guarantees from banks
  • Fix Deeds Office rejection notes quickly and relodge
  • Open transfer files from signed offers to purchase and check the terms

You'll need

  • Matric, with a conveyancing course for secretary posts
  • Admission as a conveyancer for conveyancer posts
  • Clear, polite updates to anxious buyers and sellers
  • Knowledge of bank panel instruction portals and LAWtrust digital signing
  • Organised enough to run 60 or more live files
  • At least 2 years of conveyancing or bond work

Helpful, not essential

  • Notarial bonds and servitudes
  • Sectional title and new development experience

On offer

  • Registration bonus per file at some firms
  • Normal office hours with rare weekend work
  • Parking or taxi allowance for Deeds Office runs
  • Paid conveyancing short courses

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Welkom really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: conveyancing course certificate plus list of banks and portals you have worked on.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Welkom; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Name the conveyancing software and bank portals you know in your first CV section.
  • Mention the Deeds Office you usually lodge at, such as Pretoria or Cape Town, since practice differs slightly.

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Job details
SalaryR35 250 – R54 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationWelkom, Free State
CategoryLegal
Experience6+ years
Posted1 November 2026
Closing Date2 December 2026
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