Paralegal - Conveyancing Department

• Location: Wallington, Surrey
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Salary: £26,000 - £30,000

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Conveyancing Department. This role is ideal for individuals who are looking to advance their legal career by gaining hands-on experience in both residential and commercial property transactions.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist solicitors and legal executives with the management of a varied caseload of property transactions.
• Help with the preparation and review of legal documents such as contracts, transfers, leases, and other conveyancing documents.
• Conduct property searches and title checks, ensuring all necessary due diligence is completed.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders, providing timely updates and ensuring smooth communication throughout the conveyancing process.
• Maintain and organize case files to ensure information is kept up to date and accessible.
• Support the conveyancing team by preparing correspondence and legal documents related to property transactions.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Law degree or relevant legal qualifications preferred.
• Previous experience in a conveyancing or property law environment is highly advantageous.
• Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and property law.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in the use of legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply:

To apply for this Fee-Earning Paralegal position in the Private Client Department, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Mark Watts AT Reed, your local, Legal Recruitment Specialist for the South & Southeast.