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Senior Paralegal New Homes

Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • Our client is seeking a Senior Paralegal for their New Homes division, specifically targeting candidates with experience in Residential Conveyancing.
  • The role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to meet deadlines, and effective teamwork under pressure, while managing client expectations.
  • Key responsibilities include taking initial client instructions, managing cases from start to finish, and ensuring adherence to quality management systems.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a busy Residential Conveyancing department, with strong client care skills and familiarity with Lexcel accreditation.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Our client has a vacancy for a Senior Paralegal - New Homes. We are interested in hearing from candidates who have worked in Residential Conveyancing and/or a New Homes Division. You’ll be able demonstrate your organisational skills, meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a team environment, whilst managing client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

To take initial instructions from clients and open files through the Office Management System.

To deal with client cases from initial instruction to completion under supervision.

Liaise with clients both in office meetings and in telephone discussions.

Receiving and issuing correspondence/mail from/to the client, agents instructed on behalf of the client and third parties.

Time recording all work undertaken.

Reporting to and receiving and acting upon instruction from the head of department.

Adherence to Quality and Work Management Systems.

To achieve key performance indicator targets, development targets and evaluate marketing of the team.

Attending outside appointments if required.

Adhering to the Firm’s compliance obligations.

Attend training courses as required.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience within a busy Residential Conveyancing department/New Homes division.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility in support of other members of staff.
  • Familiarity with the Lexcel accreditation including completion of file reviews, CAR's and to follow procedures for case/file management.
  • Experience with liaising with clients over the phone and face to face coupled with strong client care skills.

Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

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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.