Job Description
We are working with a well-regarded boutique law firm based in Grays hiring a Residential Property Paralegal.
They have a friendly team that is committed to delivering personalised, high-quality legal services to a loyal client base. They pride themselves on their attention to detail, professional integrity, and client-focused approach.
Role Overview
They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Residential Property Paralegal to join their conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their legal career in a supportive environment. You will play a key role in supporting the fee earners with all aspects of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with the management of a busy caseload of residential conveyancing files (freehold and leasehold)
- Preparing contract packs and other legal documentation
- Conducting searches and reviewing results
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors
- Drafting legal correspondence and supporting documents
- Handling post-completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
- Providing general administrative support to fee earners
Requirements
- Previous experience as a paralegal in a residential property/conveyancing team is essential
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and conveyancing case management systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
- A client-focused approach with a professional and friendly manner
- Legal qualification (e.g., LLB, LPC) is desirable but not essential
This is a full-time permanent role with hybrid working.
For more information please contact Jess at AJ Chambers.