Conveyancing Paralegal

QED Legal LLP; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking law firm as a Conveyancing Paralegal in Peterborough, supporting a busy Residential Property team. This role involves managing conveyancing transactions, communicating with clients, and ensuring efficient processes. Ideal for proactive team players with legal support experience, looking to grow in a reputable firm.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in conveyancing or legal support roles.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced workload.
• Strong IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing local search results and managing Help to Buy loan redemptions.
• Communicating with clients, solicitors, and managing post-completion work.
• Drafting and dispatching sale documents.

Skills

Attention to Detail

IT Skills

Team Player

Job description

We’re working with an established and forward-thinking law firm who are currently seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join their busy Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your legal career within a supportive and high-performing environment that values collaboration, long-term client relationships, and professional development.

The Role:
Based in Peterborough, this position supports Fee Earners in managing a high volume of residential conveyancing transactions. You'll play a key role in delivering excellent client service and ensuring smooth, efficient processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviewing local search results and comparing them with existing records
• Managing Help to Buy loan redemptions and liaising with lenders
• Communicating with clients, sales offices, and solicitors, escalating complex matters when needed
• Verifying mortgage offers and resolving related client and lender queries
• Collecting deposits and documentation from clients, preparing files for exchange
• Managing post-completion work, including registrations
• Conducting search applications and handling the closure of abortive files
• Generating quotes and opening new files during busy periods
• Drafting and dispatching sale documents to buyers’ solicitors

About You:
The successful candidate will have previous experience in a conveyancing or legal support role, be a proactive team player who can also work independently, have strong IT skills with excellent attention to detail, and the capacity to handle a fast-paced workload.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable firm with a commitment to professional growth and high-quality client service. Apply today!