Conveyancing Paralegal (Edinburgh)

Michael Page; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established professional services firm in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal. The role involves supporting residential and commercial property transactions, preparing legal documents, and liaising with clients and stakeholders. Candidates should have a strong understanding of conveyancing processes and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. A competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £48,000 is offered, along with a permanent contract that ensures job stability.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a conveyancing or legal role.
• Strong understanding of the conveyancing process.
• Able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residential and commercial property conveyancing.
• Prepare and review legal documents.
• Liaise with clients and other stakeholders.
• Handle searches and registrations.
• Provide administrative support to solicitors.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Ensure compliance with legal regulations.
• Respond to client queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Time management skills

Proficiency in legal software

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join a professional services firm. The role requires expertise in legal processes, particularly within the conveyancing field, to support and manage property transactions efficiently.

Client Details

The hiring company is a well‑established organisation within the professional services industry. As a medium‑sized firm, they are known for providing expert legal services and ensuring client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail.

Description

• Assist with all aspects of residential and commercial property conveyancing transactions.
• Prepare and review legal documents, including contracts and transfer deeds.
• Liaise with clients, solicitors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction processes.
• Handle searches, registrations, and other required documentation.
• Provide administrative support to solicitors within the legal department.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records for all transactions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legal regulations and company policies.
• Respond to client queries promptly and professionally.

Profile

• Previous experience in a conveyancing or legal role within the professional services industry.
• A strong understanding of the conveyancing process and associated legal documentation.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in using legal software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and colleagues effectively.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 - £48,000 per annum.
• Permanent contract offering job stability.
• Opportunity to work in a reputable legal department within the professional services sector.

If you are an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply toda