Conveyancing Paralegal

G2 Legal Limited; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm in Edinburgh seeks an experienced Paralegal to provide exceptional legal advice in residential conveyancing. The role includes managing house sales processes, preparing correspondence for Solicitors, and ensuring excellent client service. This opportunity offers a quality work-life balance with hybrid working options, competitive benefits, and a vibrant office environment.

Benefits

Quality work-life balance with hybrid working

Group Life Assurance 4 x salary

Pension matched up to 5%

Bupa Scheme

Bonus Scheme up to 15% Salary

Critical Illness Cover

26 – 30 Days Holiday + Bank holidays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Travel Loan Scheme

Buy Sell Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience in a similar role.
• Existing experience in managing own caseload.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support for house sales processes.
• Prepare correspondence on behalf of Solicitors.
• Manage LBTT drafting and registration forms.
• Liaise with legal support teams to maintain client service.
• Progress sales from application to completion.
• Provide monthly and quarterly reports on application statuses.
• Fulfill CPD requirements and attend relevant training.
• Participate in networking events and business development.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Supervising Solicitor.

Skills

Three years' experience in a comparable environment

Experience as a Paralegal running own caseload

Job description

Paralegal – Edinburgh

With a Focus on Conveyancing

A big four large national law firm is keen to bring in an experienced Paralegal to join its friendly team in Edinburgh.

The main purpose of the role is to help in delivering exceptional, proactive and experienced legal advice to clients in the area of residential conveyancing with a focus on Plot Sales.

Reasons it may be worth exploring further:

• Quality work life balance with hybrid working 50% in the office
• Beautiful central office near Haymarket
• Group Life Assurance 4 x salary
• Pension matched up to 5%
• Bupa Scheme
• Bonus Scheme up to 15% Salary
• Critical Illness Cover
• 26 – 30 Days Holiday + Bank holidays
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Travel Loan Scheme
• Buy Sell Holidays

Some of the day-to-day tasks & responsibilities:

• Providing administrative support to the house sales processes
• Preparing correspondence on behalf of Solicitors
• Dealing with LBTT drafting, registration forms and ordering legal reports and plans reports
• Liaising with legal support team to ensure client service is maintained
• Progressing sales from after the application is loaded to completion
• Providing monthly and quarterly reports on current statuses of applications received, missives concluded, cancelled applications and properties sold
• Meeting appropriate CPD requirements and attending relevant training seminars both in-house and externally
• Attending networking events and undertaking business development, where appropriate
• To undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the Supervising Solicitor

Do you have what it takes to be successful?

• Three years' experience gained within a comparable environment and at an appropriate level
• Existing experience being a Paralegal running your own caseload

Interested?

The hiring manager is keen to hire somebody fairly quickly given the demand they have in the team, apply today to be considered by sending your CV to Jack Broadley at G2 Legal.