Conveyancing Paralegal

Anderson Knight; Scotland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join a firm in South Lanarkshire. The role involves managing property transactions, drafting legal documents, and maintaining client files. Candidates should have previous experience in a similar role, strong communication skills, and proficiency in conveyancing software. This position requires working fully onsite with a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal or in a similar legal support role.
• Solid understanding of residential and/or commercial property law.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of property transactions from instruction through to completion.
• Draft, review, and amend legal documents.
• Communicate with clients and third parties to resolve issues.
• Conduct property searches and due diligence.
• Maintain accurate client files and ensure compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Tools

Conveyancing software

Job description

Anderson Knight are looking for aConveyancing Paralegal to join a legal firm in South Lanarkshire. Candidates must have experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal.

5 days fully onsite, 9am – 5pm, early finish Fridays!

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of property transactions from instruction through to completion.
• Draft, review, and amend legal documents, including contracts, transfer forms, and deeds.
• Communicate with clients, estate agents, and third parties to gather necessary information and resolve issues.
• Conduct property searches and due diligence.
• Assist with preparing and submitting documents for registration with the Land Registry.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Liaise with fee earners to ensure deadlines are met and tasks are completed efficiently.
• Provide general administrative support to the conveyancing team as needed.

Key Requirements

• Previous experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal or in a similar legal support role.
• Solid understanding of residential and/or commercial property law.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with conveyancing software.
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.

Submit your CV in confidence today!