Conveyancing Paralegal

Conveyancing Paralegal
Location: Canary Wharf, London
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Right Match Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Canary Wharf, who are looking to strengthen their growing Conveyancing Department with an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal .

This is an excellent opportunity for a career Paralegal with solid residential conveyancing experience who enjoys the practical side of property transactions and is looking to build a long-term career within a busy and supportive Conveyancing team.

The Role

The successful candidate will provide hands-on support across residential conveyancing matters, with a particular focus on progressing transactions through to exchange of contracts .

The client is specifically looking for someone who is comfortable taking ownership of the administrative and practical aspects of conveyancing and who enjoys working as part of a busy property team.

This is a career Paralegal position. The client is not looking for someone who is intending to qualify as a Solicitor within the next three years , as the existing department already has positions and progression routes in place for those looking to qualify. They are looking for someone who is committed to developing their career as a Paralegal and becoming a valued, long-term member of the Conveyancing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion
• Taking responsibility for the progression of files towards exchange of contracts
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors
• Preparing and issuing correspondence and legal documentation
• Requesting and reviewing information required to progress transactions
• Assisting with searches, enquiries and pre-exchange requirements
• Chasing outstanding information and keeping transactions moving
• Assisting fee earners with the day-to-day management of residential conveyancing files
• Supporting exchange and completion processes
• Undertaking post-exchange and post-completion administration
• Assisting with Land Registry matters and file closures
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records
• Providing general support to the wider Conveyancing Department

About You

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within residential conveyancing , ideally as a Conveyancing Paralegal or in a similar property support position.

You will be:

• Experienced in residential conveyancing and familiar with the transaction process
• Confident in progressing files towards exchange of contracts
• Organised with excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable liaising directly with clients and third parties
• Able to manage multiple files, priorities and deadlines
• Proactive and confident in chasing matters to keep transactions progressing
• A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal skills
• Reliable, professional and able to work effectively as part of a busy team
• Looking to build a long-term career as a Conveyancing Paralegal rather than seeking solicitor qualification in the next three years

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal who enjoys the day-to-day progression of property transactions and wants to join a well-established firm where they can develop their expertise and build a long-term career.

ASAP start available.

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