Conveyancing Paralegal/Assistant

Confidential; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Cambridge seeks a Conveyancing Paralegal to join the property department on the outskirts of Cambridge. You will assist Fee Earners in the performance of their role in the Property Department.

Ideal candidates will have drive and ambition, be able to work on their own initiative as well as in a team, take ownership of their own casework, and maintain excellent written and verbal communication. Knowledge of property law and confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ months experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal.
• Experience in Property Law is essential.
• Discretion, for dealing with confidential information.
• Computer literacy.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Exceptionally high standard of spelling and grammar.
• The ability to work to deadlines and multitask effectively.
• Ensuring that photocopying is delivered to the General Office.

Responsibilities

• Typing correspondence and documents including faxes and e mails.
• Managing own casework
• Preparing and distributing papers documents for meetings
• Liaise with courts and legal professionals
• Drafting letters and other documents
• Carrying out any reasonable additional duties to assist the department or Fee Earners.

Skills

Conveyancing Paralegal

Property Law

Discretion

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Job description

Our client is seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join their property department on the outskirts of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. You will be needed to assist Fee Earner's in the performance of his/her role in the Property Department.

The practice is looking for an individual with drive and ambition, who can work on their own initiative as well as in a team, take ownership and manage their own casework, with an emphasis on excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Typing correspondence and documents including faxes and e mails.
• Managing own casework
• Preparing and distributing papers documents for meetings
• Liaise with courts and legal professionals
• Drafting letters and other documents

Other Duties that you will be expected to carry out include

• Dealing promptly with all correspondence/instructions
• Dealing promptly with all telephone/faxes and emails
• Organizing meetings with other fee earners and clients as necessary or directed
• Booking Meeting Rooms
• Keeping departmental and individual diaries up to date
• Ensuring that post, document exchange and hand deliveries are sent promptly

  Requirements

  • 6+ months experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal
  • Experience in Property Law is essential
  • Discretion, for dealing with confidential information
  • Computer literacy
  • Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
  • Exceptionally high standard of spelling and grammar
  • The ability to work to deadlines and multitaskptly
  • Ensuring that Photocopying is delivered to the General Office

  Other Duties

  You are also expected to carry out any reasonable additional duties as may be requested to assist in the smooth running of the Department or in support of the designated Fee Earner or Fee Earners.

  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.