Paralegal

Job Title: Paralegal - Residential Property
Location: London, UK
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:
We are a well-established and forward-thinking law firm based in the heart of London, known for our strong presence in the residential property sector. Our team is dedicated to delivering expert legal advice with a personal touch, and we're proud of our collaborative and supportive culture.

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Paralegal to join our busy Residential Property team. You will be working alongside solicitors and conveyancers on a varied caseload of residential property matters, supporting clients through the buying, selling, and leasing process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with all stages of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion
• Preparing and drafting legal documents including contracts, leases, and transfer deeds
• Conducting searches, reviewing title documents, and preparing reports on title
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files and databases
• Providing general administrative support to the property team

Requirements:

• Experience working within a busy conveyancing department
• Solid understanding of the conveyancing process in England & Wales
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity for professional growth and progression
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Hybrid working options (following successful probation)
• Regular training and development opportunities