Paralegal - Residential Conveyancing

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Posted on 05/06/2026

At Brethertons, it is the people that matter the most. We have a really strong set of values that we all demonstrate, we have a collaborative and cohesive culture, with a results driven customer centric delivery of legal services that we are proud of.

We have created a streamlined organisation, we aim to foster an environment of choice with clear career development paths, a focus on learning and development and a highly supportive structure.

About the Role

This role provides essential support to the Conveyancing team, ensuring that delegated tasks are completed accurately and returned to the appropriate team member in a timely manner. Efficiency and attention to detail are key to success in this position. Core responsibilities include liaising with clients, solicitors, and lenders; managing exchanges and completions; drafting contract packs; and supporting a wide range of conveyancing matters. Working alongside a busy Partner, you will take instructions directly from them, delegate some tasks to Legal Assistants, and provide support across a varied and high-volume caseload.

About you

The ideal candidate will be proactive, hardworking, and a strong team player. For this role, it is essential that you have proven Conveyancing experience and a strong understanding of the transaction process from start to finish, including handling files through to exchange and completion. To succeed in this position, you must be adaptable, able to manage multiple demands and changing priorities, and committed to delivering excellent service. You will work as part of a collaborative and supportive team to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.

What's in return?

At Brethertons, we value our people because without them we are nothing and we work hard to recognise and reward our teams. Please see below some of our benefits -

• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional wellbeing day (time for you to relax and unwind)!
• Bonus Incentive Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Work laptop and phone
• Life assurance and healthcare schemes
• Annual Staff Conference including Awards
• Social activities such as a Brethertons book club

Please see a full list of our benefits here!

We have a Wellbeing Committee that organize activities such as supporting our Charity of Choice, Christmas Bake Offs and Mental Health Awareness week activities. We also hold quarterly pulse surveys to gain valuable feedback from staff to help us shape our focus and decisions moving forwards to ensure that we are supporting and listening to the heart of our business, our 'Brethertonians'.

What's next?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join us? We would love you to join us on our journey. Please submit your CV and Cover Letter directly through our website. If you would like more information on the role or application process, please contact Lucy Masson on who will be happy to have a confidential chat to discuss the role further.