Conveyancing Paralegal

Senior Paralegal Residential Conveyancing

An established law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Paralegal to join its Residential Conveyancing team. This role will support fee earners with a varied caseload of property transactions while also managing elements of files independently.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting with residential property transactions from instruction through to completion
• Drafting mortgage reports, search reports and key legal documents including TR1s and SDLT returns
• Preparing and issuing contract packs and supporting documentation
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors
• Ordering searches and reviewing results, raising relevant enquiries where required
• Supporting exchanges and completions under supervision
• Managing straightforward matters independently and assisting on more complex transactions

Requirements

• Minimum 12 months experience within residential conveyancing
• Strong understanding of the conveyancing process
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail
• Confident communication and client care skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office