Conveyancing Paralegal | Leicester | £24,500 £26,000 | Excellent Career Progression

QED Legal; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Leicester is seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to provide administrative support within a busy and collaborative environment. The role involves assisting with various conveyancing tasks, client communication, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should have strong organisational skills and a professional approach. The firm offers a competitive salary between £24,500 and £26,000, alongside ongoing training and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Friendly and supportive working environment

Ongoing training and clear progression prospects

Exposure to experienced conveyancing professionals

Qualifications

• Experience in a conveyancing or legal support role is beneficial, training will be provided.
• Able to work effectively to deadlines and remain calm under pressure.
• Highly organised with good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Providing paralegal and administrative support to a Conveyancing Team Leader.
• Assisting with file opening and client due diligence processes.
• Preparing correspondence and legal documentation.
• Liaising with clients and third parties by telephone and email.

Skills

Experience in a conveyancing or legal support role

Able to work effectively to deadlines

Enthusiastic and reliable

Highly organised with good attention to detail

Professional appearance and approach

IT confident, particularly with Word and Excel

Job description

Conveyancing Paralegal | Leicester | £24,500 – £26,000 | Excellent Career Progression

The Firm

This is a well-established, Legal 500–recognised Leicester law firm with a strong reputation for high-quality residential property work and excellent client service. The firm operates under an employee-owned model, creating a genuinely collaborative culture where people are invested in both the firm’s success and each other. Growth has been organic and well managed, resulting in a busy but supportive working environment with clear opportunities for development.

The Role

• Providing paralegal and administrative support to a Conveyancing Team Leader and Conveyancer
• Assisting with file opening and client due diligence processes
• Preparing correspondence and legal documentation
• Ordering property searches and issuing contract packs
• Liaising with clients and third parties by telephone and email, handling routine enquiries
• Supporting pre‑completion and completion processes including searches, redemption statements, SDLT forms, completion statements and bills
• Assisting with post‑completion matters including Land Registry requisitions
• Maintaining accurate electronic files, workflows and key date reminders
• Attending and contributing to team meetings
• Closing and archiving files
• Supporting with general administrative duties such as scanning, copying, post handling, answering calls and greeting clients

If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy conveyancing team and like knowing that your organisation and attention to detail directly contribute to a smooth client experience, this role will suit you well.

You

• Experience in a conveyancing or legal support role is beneficial, though not essential as training will be provided
• Able to work effectively to deadlines and remain calm under pressure
• Enthusiastic, reliable and willing to show initiative
• Highly organised with good attention to detail
• Adaptable and happy to support the wider team when required
• Professional in appearance and approach
• IT confident, particularly with Word and Excel

Are you looking for a role where you can build a long‑term career in residential property rather than just do a job?

Benefits

• Salary between £24,500 and £26,000 depending on experience
• Friendly, flexible and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to develop within a large, multi‑team conveyancing department
• Ongoing training and clear progression prospects
• Exposure to experienced and knowledgeable conveyancing professionals

If you’re curious to find out what your career could look like in a firm that genuinely invests in its people, this could be the right next step. Apply online, or have a confidential conversation with Toby Ryan at QED Legal to explore whether this opportunity aligns with your goals.