Job Title: Experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner / Paralegal
Location: Blackpool,
Hours: Full Time Office Based (Mon-Fri)
Company Overview:Our client, a well-established and respected law firm based in the heart of Blackpool, is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner or Paralegal to join their growing property team. With a commitment to providing exceptional legal services to their clients, this firm offers a supportive and dynamic environment that encourages professional development.
Job Overview:As an Experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner or Paralegal, you will play a key role in managing a caseload of residential property transactions, guiding clients through the process from start to finish. The role requires a proactive individual who is highly organized, confident in dealing with clients, and experienced in residential conveyancing law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from initial instruction through to post-completion.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on all aspects of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, leasehold and freehold matters.
- Draft and review legal documents such as contracts, transfers, and lease agreements.
- Handle property searches, completion statements, and liaison with third parties including solicitors, estate agents, and mortgage lenders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements in line with best practices.
- Maintain accurate records and case management, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Communicate effectively with clients, offering exceptional customer service throughout the process.
- Assist with the development and improvement of departmental processes and procedures.
Key Requirements:
- Solid experience in residential conveyancing, either as a fee earner or paralegal.
- Excellent understanding of residential property law and current legal procedures.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- High attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
- Previous experience using case management systems is highly desirable.
- A professional and proactive approach to work.
Desirable Qualifications/Skills:
- Law degree or equivalent legal qualifications.
- CILEX qualification (or working towards) is advantageous.
- Experience in handling complex transactions and client queries.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity for career progression within a well-respected firm.
- A friendly and collaborative working environment.
- Support for further professional development and training.
- A central Blackpool location with easy access to public transport.
How to Apply:If you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner or Paralegal and looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to make an impact within a growing firm. Don't miss out on this exciting chance to progress your legal career!