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Paralegal - Residential conveyancing

Pertemps Northampton
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 4LU, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The position is for a Paralegal specializing in Residential Conveyancing based in Bedfordshire with a salary ranging from £17,000 to £25,000 depending on experience.
  • The successful candidate will provide legal and administrative support, including case preparation, research, and client meetings.
  • Candidates should ideally have an LPC or GDL qualification, with a preference for those who have worked as a paralegal for 1 to 2 years.
  • Strong IT, drafting, writing, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to generate fees and manage deadlines.
  • This role offers opportunities for personal development and the chance to apply for training contracts within the firm.

Paralegal - Residential Conveyancing

Based in Bedfordshire £17 - £25k d.o.e.

The Role

Reporting to your Supervising Partner, the successful candidate will work alongside qualified staff and provide legal and administrative support, including but not limited to the following: case preparation, bundling, research, arranging / attending conferences and client meetings. You will also be required to assist the team with the marketing of their services, and networking.

The position involves assisting the Head of Department in a wide range of work and there is plenty of scope for personal development. The successful applicant will have an outstanding opportunity to develop the profile of the Department and to apply for upcoming training contracts at the firm.

Candidates should ideally have:

An LPC or GDL qualification (LPC would be preferred but is not essential)

Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets

Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines

Assist colleagues and support supervisors in fee-earning matters

Follow financial guidelines regarding Solicitors Accounts Rules and cash flow control on case files.

Strong IT skills

Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability

Training Contracts

Priority is given to candidates who have worked as a paralegal at the Firm for 1 to 2 years, but we also welcome applications from other candidates who have appropriate knowledge and experience

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.