Job Title: Paralegal
Location: Winchester - SO23
Salary: £26,000 - £30,000
Monday - Friday in the office -9am-5pm
Benefits:
*Additional leave
*Employee discount
*Free flu jabs
*Health & wellbeing programme
*Referral programme
*Sick pay
*Birthday Off
*20 Days holiday -increase every year


Job Role
The successful candidate must have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.
To assist fee earners with the profitable management of their caseload while practicing the highest codes of professional conduct and customer service.
Main Duties
*To carry out daily file opening and file administration as appropriate, including adhering to the firm’s detailed procedures contained in the firm’s manuals and policies.
*To deal with additional enquiries raised by buyer’s solicitors and prepare replies to the same.
*To progress post-exchange and post-completion work and files, including but not limited to liaising with the fee-earners and firm’s accounts team to prepare for completions, and the subsequent registration of dispositions at Land Registry and Companies House as appropriate.
*To make appointments, arrange meetings and to maintain an up to date computerised diary for the fee-earners
*To attend Clients both in person and on the telephone and to provide such support in a professional and friendly manner in keeping with the Firm’s standards for Client care.
*To prepare mail and enclosures for dispatch.
*To undertake any specific training when required to do so.
*Ensure the confidentiality and security of the Firm’s and Client’s documentation and information.
*Comply with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors.
*To undertake legal research in areas of work undertaken by the Firm, or as directed
*To provide cover for other paralegals in the conveyancing team when required.