Property Paralegal

Description

Property Paralegal - Legal 500

Salary: Up to £27,000 DOE

Location: Newport - hybrid

OVERVIEW

Join a highly regarded and expanding Property team within a well-established regional Legal 500 firm.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Property Paralegal who is looking to develop their career long-term within a supportive culture.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Assisting Fee Earners with a range of Residential Conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions

- Supporting on files from instruction through to completion, including preparing contract packs, reviewing title documents, raising enquiries, and assisting with exchange and completion

- Handling post-completion work, including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications

- Supporting compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, including client due diligence and file checks

- Developing practical and technical property knowledge through internal training, seminars, and webinars

- Assisting with marketing and networking initiatives to support the continued growth of the Property department

- Providing support to other fee earners and departments where required, particularly during busy periods

- Assisting with Reception duties when needed

ABOUT YOU

- Previous experience working as a Property Paralegal (essential)

- Strong experience in Residential Conveyancing, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity

- Exposure to the full conveyancing process, from instruction through to completion

- Familiarity with Land Registry applications, SDLT submissions, and post-completion work

- Experience liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors

- Understanding of AML requirements within a property context

- Confident working independently while supporting a wider team

- Good IT skills and experience using case management xjnqpsq systems

BENEFITS

- Hybrid working after initial 3-month office-based period (1-2 days from home if desired)

- 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional Christmas-New Year closure gifted by the firm

- Birthday day off

- Salary protection and life cover

- Discretionary annual profit share (subject to firm performance)

- Supportive working environment with ongoing training and development opportunities

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation:

E: Samanta.rimicane @ (url removed)

P: (phone number removed)

Ad ID: 5418085814