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Real Estate Finance Paralegal

Clayton Legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • Our client is seeking a Paralegal to join their Real Estate Finance team in Manchester, which is one of the largest and most experienced in the Northwest.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience in Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Residential, or Real Estate Commercial, and the role offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 depending on experience.
  • This fully office-based position allows for one day of remote work per week after a successful settling-in period.
  • Responsibilities include drafting security documentation, preparing mortgage reports, and managing files during the completion stage.
  • The company offers an extensive range of benefits including 25+ days of annual leave, a SMART pension scheme, and private medical insurance.
Paralegal Opportunity – Real Estate Finance TeamOur client’s Real Estate Finance team, based in Manchester, stands as one of the Northwest's largest and most experienced dedicated finance teams. With over 20 years of industry-specific knowledge, the team is known for its creativity, innovation, and commitment to building long-term client relationships.The team operates across both regulated and unregulated lending, providing dual and sole representation to a diverse range of clients, including institutional lenders, banks, investors, specialist financiers, peer-to-peer lenders, fintech companies, short-term bridging lenders, and mezzanine funders.The Opportunity We are seeking a Paralegal to join this dynamic Real Estate Finance team. This role offers the chance to support fee earners in their caseloads and gain invaluable experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.This is a fully office-based role initially, with the option for one day of remote work per week after a successful settling-in period and subject to performance.Preferred Experience Previous experience in Real Estate Finance, Real Estate Residential, or Real Estate Commercial is advantageous.Role Responsibilities
  • Drafting security documentation under the supervision of fee earners.
  • Communicating effectively with clients and third parties involved in transactions.
  • Preparing mortgage reports under supervision.
  • Promptly responding to updates requested by clients, agents, brokers, and introducers.
  • Maintaining introducer/update portals as required.
  • Ordering documents and searches (HMLR, bankruptcy, priority, company searches).
  • Preparing and submitting MR01s to Companies House.
  • Managing files during the completion stage, including preparing outgoing digital payments.
  • Conducting Lawyer Checker and Court searches.
  • Keeping case management systems up to date.
  • Submitting applications to the Land Registry and HMRC.
  • Managing redemptions and ensuring the best possible client and introducer service.
Benefits of Working for Our Client Our client offers a rewarding career alongside an extensive range of benefits:
  • Annual Leave: 25+ days (increases with length of service) and office closure over Christmas and New Year.
  • Pension Scheme: SMART pension scheme.
  • Insurance: Travel insurance (including eligible family members) and Death in Service benefit (3x salary).
  • Health: Private Medical Insurance with the option to add family members and access to Income Protection (up to 75% of salary).
  • Travel Support: Interest-free travel pass/parking loan.
  • Work-Life Balance: Early finish one Friday a month, two charity days per year, and access to sports teams, hobby clubs, and social events.
  • Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Professional Growth: Open promotions process, employee referral schemes, and regular training opportunities.
This role offers a fantastic chance to develop your legal expertise within a respected and forward-thinking team. Apply now to take the next step in your legal career!How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, please send your CV and experience to Tracy Carlisle at I can't wait to hear from you!

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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.