Conveyancing Paralegal

Job Title: Property Paralegal (Residential Conveyancing)

Location: Liverpool (Hybrid working available after 1st month of training)

Salary: Up to 24k per annum

Type: Full-time, Office-based (Hybrid after initial training)

Experience: Minimum 12 months in property law

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Property Paralegal with a strong background in residential conveyancing? We are currently partnering with a well-established law firm based in Liverpool who are looking to expand their Residential Conveyancing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm, where you will work on a variety of property matters while benefiting from excellent career progression and a hybrid working arrangement after the first month of training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and leaseholds.
• Manage a caseload of residential property files under the guidance of senior solicitors.
• Prepare and review legal documentation such as contracts, transfer deeds, and SDLT forms.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progression of transactions.
• Utilise case management systems to update and maintain client records accurately.
• Prepare and submit forms via the Land Registry, SDLT, and Laserforms portals.
• Conduct property searches and handle due diligence as part of the conveyancing process.
• Provide administrative support to the Residential Conveyancing department, ensuring all deadlines are met and processes followed.

About You:

• At least 12 months of experience working within property law, particularly residential conveyancing.
• Strong experience using Case Management Systems to handle client files and track progress.
• Proven experience with the Land Registry and SDLT portals, as well as Laserforms.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple files efficiently.
• Good understanding of residential conveyancing procedures, including contracts, searches, and the completion of relevant forms.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
• Effective communicator with the ability to build rapport with clients, solicitors, and external parties.

What's on Offer:

• A competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working opportunity after 1 month of training, allowing a great work-life balance.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme, death in service benefit, and service discounts.
• The opportunity to work with a professional and supportive team.
• Continued training and development opportunities for career progression.
• A great working environment in a well-established and reputable firm.

If you have a minimum of 12 months' experience in property law and are looking for your next career challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you would be an excellent fit for the team using the details below. We look forward to hearing from you.