Job description
About the Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy and well-established Residential Property team. The successful candidate will provide support to experienced fee earners while assisting with a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion.
This role is ideal for someone with at least two years' experience within a residential conveyancing environment who is looking to further develop their legal career within a supportive and professional team.
Key Responsibilities
• Assisting fee earners with a range of residential conveyancing matters.
• Supporting the progression of conveyancing files from instruction through to completion.
• Drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Preparing contracts, transfer documents, completion statements, and Land Registry applications.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, solicitors, and other third parties in a professional and efficient manner.
• Assisting with exchange and completion processes.
• Maintaining accurate file records and ensuring compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Supporting the team with administrative duties and case management tasks.
• Using case management systems to maintain and progress matters.
Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
• A minimum of 2 years' experience within a Residential Conveyancing team.
• Experience supporting fee earners across a range of conveyancing transactions.
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• The ability to prioritise workload effectively in a busy environment.
• Experience using a case management system would be advantageous.
• A proactive, professional, and team-focused approach.
Benefits
A competitive benefits package is available, including:
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• 28 days' annual leave (including bank holidays).
• Increased holiday entitlement after qualifying service.
• Death in Service benefit (subject to qualifying period).
• Full-time, office-based role within a supportive and collaborative working environment.