Full job descriptionPosition: Paralegal Residential Property
Location: Hybrid / central London
Experience: Minimum 1 year experience
Salary: Market Rate dependent on experience
My client, a leading law firm, is seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented residential property paralegal to join their busy team at our central London office. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to develop their career within a supportive and fast-paced conveyancing environment, working alongside experienced fee earners on a varied caseload.
Their Residential Property team advises on a broad range of matters for an impressive client base and has built a strong reputation as a trusted name within the industry. As they continue to grow, they are committed to strengthening this reputation and expanding their offering. They take pride in delivering an exceptional standard of client service. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Paralegal seeking to be part of a supportive, dynamic, and growing team.
Key Responsibilities
*Assisting with all aspects of residential conveyancing transactions
*Preparing and reviewing legal documents
*Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, estate agents, and other third parties
*Assisting in the progress of property files from initial instruction through to post-completion
*Supporting fee earners to ensure transactions progress efficiently and deadlines are met
Candidate Requirements
*Minimum of 1 year experience in residential property / conveyancing as a Paralegal or similar
*Good understanding of the residential sale and purchase process
*Experience in completion and submission of required protocol forms
*Good understanding of AML requirements and compliance procedures
*Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
*Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills
*Exposure to acting for companies would be advantageous
Personal Specification
*Professional, proactive, and highly organised approach to work
*Strong work ethic with a willingness to take ownership of tasks and see them through to completion
*Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy and fast-paced environment
*Calm and composed under pressure, with a solutions-focused mindset
*Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and clients
*Commercial awareness and an understanding of the importance of client care
*Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
Why Join
*Join a well-established and reputable London law firm with a strong pipeline of work
*Work within a collaborative and supportive team environment where development is encouraged
*Gain hands-on exposure to a broad range of residential property matters
*Clear opportunities for progression for the right candidate
*A professional and structured working environment with a focus on quality and client care
What They Offer
*Competitive remuneration package (dependent on experience)
*Benefits package including life insurance and private health insurance
*High-quality work across a diverse client base
*A supportive and collaborative working environment
*Opportunities for career progression within a growing team