Conveyancing Paralegal

Clear IT Recruitment; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Property Paralegal to join their team in Salisbury. The role involves drafting contract papers, handling Land Registry applications, and supporting residential conveyancing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication and IT skills, along with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. This position offers a competitive salary, pension, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension

Employee discount

25 days holiday plus additional for long service

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experience working within Residential Conveyancing is essential.
• Confident and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of relevant case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Compile and send out draft contract papers.
• Draft AP1's and TR1's.
• Request searches and deal with Land Registry and SDLT.
• Chase outstanding enquiries.
• Work closely with Fee Earners to grow the Department's work.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Self-sufficient and teamwork

Professionalism

IT proficiency

Enthusiastic and pro-active

Commitment to training and development

Tools

Case management systems

Online systems for SDLT submissions

Land Registry applications

Job description

Overview

My client is recruiting for an experienced Property Paralegal to join their office in Salisbury, Wiltshire.

My client is currently in the process of driving the firm forwards, whilst keeping to the firm's most important values of delivering a personal service to each and every client. They are undergoing a significant period of investment in systems and working practices as we look to build for the future.

Key Accountabilities

• Compiling and sending out draft contract papers
• Drafting AP1's and TR1's
• Requesting searches
• Dealing with Land Registry and SDLT
• Chasing outstanding enquiries
• Sending requisition statements
• Working closely with the Fee Earners in the team with the aim of continuing the growth of the work within the Department
• You will work on both freehold and leasehold sales, purchases and remortgages.

Personal attributes

• You must have experience working within Residential Conveyancing
• Be confident and professional in written and verbal communications
• Able to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Have knowledge of case management systems, and an ability to use online systems such as those used for SDLT submissions, Land Registry applications etc
• Communicate regularly with clients for instructions

Key Skills

• Have excellent and all round communications skills providing great customer service
• Attention to detail is essential
• Able to work self-sufficiently and as part of a team
• Be personable and professional
• IT proficient
• Enthusiastic, positive and pro-active
• Need to be committed to training and development

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• 25 days holiday (in addition to statutory UK bank holidays, you can accumulate an additional 10 days for long service)
• Career progression

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful