Job description
The Role
An established and busy law firm is seeking a full-time Conveyancing Paralegal to join its Residential Property team based in its Coventry office.
The successful candidate will play a key supporting role within the conveyancing department, assisting experienced lawyers with a varied caseload of residential property transactions.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a busy property team and further develop technical knowledge in residential conveyancing.
The role would particularly suit an experienced Conveyancing Secretary or Post-Completions Assistant looking to progress their career within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Assisting with the management of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion
• Preparing and drafting legal documentation and property-related paperwork
• Carrying out property searches and reviewing results
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and file management systems
• Providing administrative support to ensure smooth progression of transactions
• Supporting fee earners and wider team members as required
Requirements
• Minimum of two years’ experience in residential conveyancing
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage competing deadlines
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Benefits
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with length of service
• Additional leave over the Christmas and New Year period
• Birthday day off after qualifying period
• Supportive and collaborative working environment