Conveyancing Paralegal

G2 Legal Limited; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm in Abingdon is seeking a motivated Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join their busy residential conveyancing team. This role involves managing conveyancing files, preparing HM Land Registry applications, and liaising with third parties. Ideal candidates will have experience in residential conveyancing and strong organisational skills. This position offers a clear pathway to a solicitor training contract and includes hybrid working options alongside a competitive salary of £25,000-£30,000 depending on experience.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Career progression opportunities

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience in residential conveyancing or legal assistant support.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Confidence liaising with mortgage firms, management companies and other third parties.

Responsibilities

• Manage residential conveyancing files.
• Prepare and submit HM Land Registry applications.
• Liaise with mortgage companies and other contacts.
• Assist with file closures and compliance checks.
• Support Fee-Earners and Senior Solicitors.

Skills

Experience in residential conveyancing

Strong organisational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to meet deadlines

Confidence liaising with third parties

Education

LPC graduate or aspiring solicitor

Tools

Familiarity with case management systems

Job description

Conveyancing Paralegal/Legal Assistant – Residential Conveyancing – Abingdon

Salary:£25,000-£35,000 (depending on experience)

Location:Abingdon (hybrid working / flexible hours considered)

Contract:Full-time

About the Client

The client is an established full-service law firm based in Abingdon with a busy residential conveyancing team. It is seeking a motivated Conveyancing Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for LPC graduates or ambitious candidates looking to demonstrate potential and progress toward a full Solicitor training contract.

The Role

You will support the conveyancing team with residential property matters, providing essential assistance to Fee-Earners and Senior Solicitors.

The role includes:

• Managing residential conveyancing files, ensuring all registrations, SDLT submissions and related tasks are completed efficiently
• Preparing and submitting HM Land Registry applications, including first registrations, lease extensions, removal of notices/restrictions and transfers
• Liaising with mortgage companies, management companies and other third-party contacts
• Assisting with file closures, client balances and compliance checks
• Supporting Fee-Earners and Senior Solicitors, with opportunities to take on increasing responsibilities over time

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

• Experience in residential conveyancing or legal assistant support
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Confidence liaising with mortgage firms, management companies and other third parties

Desirable:

• Exposure to Land Registry applications, SDLT submissions, first registrations, lease extensions, or removal of notices/restrictions
• Familiarity with case management systems
• LPC graduate or aspiring solicitor with demonstrable potential and ambition

Why This Role is Attractive

• Clear pathway toward a solicitor training contract for LPC graduates
• Opportunity to work in a busy, supportive residential conveyancing team
• Hybrid working and flexible hours available
• Competitive salary (£25,000-£30,000) depending on experience
• Exposure to a wide range of residential conveyancing work, allowing you to develop strong practical skills and demonstrate potential for career progression

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send a CV and a brief covering email to Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.