Commercial Property Paralegal

THE COMPANYA well-established legal firm based in Stafford, providing comprehensive legal services to both individuals and businesses, is seeking a Commercial Property Paralegal to support their Stafford and Shrewsbury offices. This is a full-time, permanent position within a successful multi-office practice known for delivering exceptional client services both locally and beyond. The firm has built a strong reputation as a leading legal provider, priding itself on its commitment to high standards of client care.

THE ROLEAs a Commercial Property Paralegal, you will provide essential support to multiple fee-earners within the commercial property department, primarily based at the Stafford office. This role offers a blend of casework responsibilities and administrative duties, making it an ideal opportunity for a recent law graduate or an individual with prior paralegal experience.Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:• Assisting with legal and administrative tasks for commercial property matters.• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, offering professional and friendly service tailored to their specific needs.• Drafting clear and concise correspondence, witness statements, court applications, and other legal documents.• Maintaining accurate records of financial transactions, including forecasting expenditure and budget preparation.• Managing confidential written and telephone communications with clients, solicitors, and third parties in a professional manner.• Delegating and supervising tasks where appropriate.• Assisting in the provision of legal advice under supervision.• Taking notes in client meetings and continuously developing legal expertise.

REQUIREMENTSThe ideal candidate will possess the following:• A Law degree OR previous experience as a Paralegal.• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and meet tight deadlines.• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.• A client-focused approach with excellent oral and written communication skills.• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work confidently with figures.• A proactive and adaptable attitude, demonstrating initiative and a 'can-do' mindset.

COMPANY BENEFITS• A competitive salary, commensurate with qualifications and experience.• Full-time working hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, including a one-hour lunch break.• Some hybrid working opportunities.• Onsite parking.• 23 days of annual leave.• Company pension scheme.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable firm and gain valuable experience within a supportive and professional legal environment.