Conveyancing Assistant/Paralegal

South Yorkshire Source: WhatJobs

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Conveyancing Paralegal
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
Benefits include:

Enhanced annual leave
Bonus scheme, subject to eligibility
Structured, funded and supported professional development
Health and wellbeing benefits
Legal services benefits, subject to eligibility
Birthday leave, subject to eligibility
Long service awards
Cycle to Work Scheme, subject to eligibility
Regular team-building and wellbeing activities

Are you an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal or Conveyancing Assistant looking for a role where you can build on your residential property experience and become an integral part of a busy and supportive conveyancing team?

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Yorkshire law firm looking to strengthen its Residential Conveyancing department with the appointment of a Conveyancing Paralegal.

You'll work alongside experienced conveyancing professionals, providing hands-on support across a varied range of residential property transactions. This is an opportunity to develop your knowledge and experience within an established team while playing an important role in delivering an excellent service to clients.

Your role will involve supporting residential conveyancing matters from initial instruction through to completion and post-completion. Depending on your experience, your responsibilities will include:

Opening new files and completing initial client administration
Preparing contract documentation and supporting sale and purchase transactions
Ordering and reviewing property searches
Assisting with enquiries and obtaining relevant documentation
Liaising with clients, estate agents, solicitors, lenders and other third parties
Preparing files and documentation for exchange and completion
Keeping clients updated throughout their property transaction
Dealing with Land Registry and post-completion requirements
Maintaining accurate files and ensuring key dates and deadlines are met
Providing day-to-day support to fee earners within the Residential Conveyancing team

You'll ideally have previous experience working within r esidential conveyancing, whether as a Conveyancing Paralegal, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant or in another property-related legal role.

You should have a good understanding of the conveyancing process, together with strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.

You'll regularly communicate with clients and other professionals involved in property transactions, so you'll need to be approachable, confident and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.

Experience within a law firm or conveyancing environment would be highly advantageous, along with the ability to manage priorities and work effectively as part of a busy team.

This is a great opportunity to join an established legal practice that invests in professional development and provides a supportive environment in which you can continue building your conveyancing career.

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