Experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal – Borders

QED Legal LLP; Spylaw; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

QED Legal LLP is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy property team in the Scottish Borders. You will be responsible for residential property transactions from the early stages through to post settlement and will liaise with clients, lenders and agents to keep matters moving.

You will prepare and submit offers, draft conveyancing documents, order searches, review title deeds, and ensure timelines are met, with a focus on accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal or strong conveyancing experience in a Scottish law practice.
• Able to manage files with minimal supervision and progress transactions to deadlines.
• Excellent client liaison skills and proactive, organised approach.

Responsibilities

• Involved in residential property transactions from early stages to post settlement.
• Prepare and submit offers, draft conveyancing documentation, order and review searches.
• Deal with title deeds and reports, ensure progress within required timescales.
• Liaise with lenders, estate agents, and other solicitors to move transactions forward.
• Handle post settlement tasks including registration, LBTT submissions, AML and regulatory compliance.

Job description

QED Legal LLP is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy property team in the Scottish Borders. You will be responsible for residential property transactions from the early stages through to post settlement and will liaise with clients, lenders and agents to keep matters moving.

You will prepare and submit offers, draft conveyancing documents, order searches, review title deeds, and ensure timelines are met, with a focus on accuracy and regulatory compliance.