Legal Secretary/Paralegal Property Department

thefutureworks; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Banbury is seeking a full-time Paralegal to support their busy Property Department. This role is suitable for law graduates or individuals with legal experience looking for hands-on involvement in Residential Conveyancing. Responsibilities include preparing legal documents, managing client files, and providing excellent client service. The position offers ample opportunities for career development along with benefits such as 25 days off and pension contributions.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus statutory

Pension contributions

Training opportunities in Conveyancing

Qualifications

• Law degree or relevant experience in a legal setting.
• Excellent typing and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally with clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents and follow instructions from fee earners.
• Manage client files from start to completion.
• Liaise with clients and estate agents effectively.

Skills

Strong typing skills

Organizational skills

Professional communication

Client service skills

Team-focused

Attention to detail

Education

Law degree or experience in a legal environment

Job description

Overview

Paralegal - Property Department, Location: Banbury, Full-time Monday to Friday (35 hour week).

Join a highly regarded law firm and build your legal career in our busy Property Department. This is an ideal role for law graduates or those with a legal background who want hands-on experience in Residential Conveyancing and client care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents and follow fee earner dictations
• Maintain and progress client files from start to completion
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, and colleagues
• Support the Conveyancing process and provide quotes
• Keep accurate case records and meet deadlines

Qualifications

• Law degree or experience in a legal environment
• Strong typing and organisational skills
• Professional communication and client service
• Team-focused, adaptable, and detail-driven

Why join

You'll gain valuable legal experience, training in Conveyancing, and the chance to work in a friendly, professional team with clear opportunities to grow.

Excellent career development, LEXCEL accredited and a member of Law Society CQS Panel. 25 days holiday, plus statuary, pension.