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Conveyancing Paralegal
- Location: Farnham, Surrey
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: Circa £26-30,000 – depending on experience
We are seeking a dedicated Conveyancing Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist in managing a diverse caseload of conveyancing matters, providing support to our solicitors, and ensuring a smooth transaction process for our clients.
Day to day of the role:
- Assist solicitors with the management of caseloads from inception to completion.
- Draft, prepare and review various legal documents related to property transactions, including contracts, transfers, mortgage deeds, and completion statements.
- Conduct legal research and due diligence, including property searches and the review of title deeds.
- Liaise with clients, solicitors, mortgage lenders, and estate agents to facilitate communication and ensure all parties are informed of progress.
- Maintain accurate records and manage case files effectively, ensuring all documentation is up to date.
- Handle pre- and post-completion procedures, including the submission of stamp duty land tax forms and registration applications to the Land Registry.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal or in a similar role within a legal environment.
- Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and property law.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
- Proficient in the use of case management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a team player mentality.
Benefits:
- 25 days for fee earners, plus bank holidays and Christmas.
- Discretionary bonus based on individual performance.
- Private medical insurance.
- Death in Service benefit.
- Car parking for fee earners.
- Standard pension contributions.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
To apply for the Conveyancing Paralegal position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
