Paralegal

Tate; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment firm in Bristol seeks a Conveyancing Assistant or Paralegal to assist in residential property transactions. The ideal candidate should have experience in conveyancing, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with legal systems. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, liaising with clients and third parties, and maintaining case files. Salary ranges from £25,000 to £30,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential conveyancing or legal support.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist fee-earners with residential property sales and purchases.
• Draft legal documents including contracts and transfer deeds.
• Carry out searches and ID checks.
• Liaise with clients and third parties.
• Maintain and update case files.
• Handle post-completion tasks.
• Provide general administrative support.

Skills

Strong typist

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Legal case management systems

Job description

Tate City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom

This range is provided by Tate. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Principal Consultant at Tate Recruitment

Our client a well established firm of solicitors specialising in residential property transactions are looking for a motivated Conveyancing Assistant or Paralegal to support our busy property department. You will play a key role in helping clients navigate the conveyancing process, ensuring transactions progress smoothly from instruction to completion.

MUST HAVE CONVEYANCING EXPERIENCE

Key Responsibilities

• Assist fee-earners with residential property sales and purchases
• Draft and prepare legal documents including contracts, transfer deeds, and completion statements
• Carry out searches, ID checks, and anti-money laundering procedures
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other third parties
• Maintain and update case files using our case management system
• Handle post-completion tasks such as SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
• Provide general administrative support including file opening, correspondence, and diary management

Candidate Requirements Essential:

• Experience in residential conveyancing or legal support
• Strong typist
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems

City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom £25,000 - £30,000