Paralegal

Anderson Knight; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,800 - 35,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive working culture

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm in Glasgow. This role involves managing a caseload of lender files, examining property titles, and liaising with stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a registered Paralegal with strong experience in Scottish property law and conveyancing. The position offers competitive compensation up to £32,000 with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Scottish property law and conveyancing.
• Confident reviewing titles and drafting security documentation.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of lender files involving limited company and portfolio buy-to-let lending.
• Examine and report on Scottish property titles in line with lender requirements.
• Prepare and check standard security documents and related deeds.

Skills

Scottish property law

Conveyancing

Case management systems

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Paralegal with the Law Society of Scotland

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Location: Glasgow (Fully Office Based)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm

Salary: Up to £32,000 DOE

Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with our client, a well-established legal firm in Glasgow, to appoint a Paralegal within their Lending Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected practice where you will be given autonomy in your role and the chance to work on varied and interesting secured lending files.

Working closely with the Head of Lending Services and a supervising solicitor, you will support lender clients on a range of quasi-commercial property-backed transactions, including buy-to-let and portfolio mortgage securities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of lender files involving limited company and portfolio buy-to-let lending.
• Examine and report on Scottish property titles in line with lender requirements and applicable guidance.
• Identify and escalate any title, transactional, or legal issues where required.
• Prepare and check standard security documents and related deeds.
• Liaise professionally with borrower solicitors, lenders, and third-party stakeholders.
• Ensure all pre-settlement conditions are met and manage the completion, settlement, and registration process.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure full compliance with internal procedures and regulatory standards.

About You

• Registered Paralegal with the Law Society of Scotland.
• Strong experience in Scottish property law and conveyancing.
• Confident reviewing titles and drafting security documentation.
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple files and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient with case management systems and Microsoft Office.

What’s in it for You?

• A genuinely supportive and collaborative working culture.
• Autonomy and responsibility within your role.
• Full support with ongoing professional development.
• Competitive salary up to £32,000 (DOE).

To apply or find out more, please contact Anderson Knight today.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services