Conveyancing Assistant Paralegal

Connections Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Prestwich is seeking a Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal to join its busy team. This role involves supporting various conveyancing tasks, requiring experience in residential conveyancing, strong organizational and communication skills, and offers a competitive salary in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Career progression and development opportunities

Support from experienced professionals

Qualifications

• Previous experience in residential conveyancing is essential.
• Confident communicator comfortable with clients.
• Organised, proactive, eager to learn in a legal environment.

Responsibilities

• Support fee earners on freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
• Assist with drafting contracts and managing enquiries.
• Handle post-completion work including SDLT submissions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

We’re working with a well-established law firm in Prestwich that’s looking to add a confident and capable Conveyancing Assistant / Paralegal to its busy conveyancing team. If you’ve got a solid understanding of the conveyancing process and want to build your career in a supportive and close-knit firm, this could be a great step forward.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting fee earners on a mix of freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
• Assisting with drafting contracts, preparing reports, and managing enquiries
• Handling post-completion work including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
• Communicating with clients, estate agents, and other solicitors
• Managing case files and keeping everything up to date and compliant

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience in residential conveyancing is essential
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage a varied workload
• Confident communicator who’s comfortable speaking with clients
• Organised, proactive, and keen to learn and grow in a legal environment

What’s on offer:

• Friendly, down-to-earth team with a great reputation locally
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Office-based role with plenty of support from experienced professionals
• Salary range £25,000 - £28,000 per annum DOE

If you're a paralegal with conveyancing experience and you're ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you.