Post Completions Paralegal

The Eventus Recruitment Group; Spalding; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Employer pension contributions

Group life assurance

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Eventus Legal is seeking a PostCompletion Paralegal in Spalding, Lincolnshire. This full-time, permanent, on-site role offers £26,000–£28,000 depending on experience, private health insurance, an employer-contributed pension and group life assurance.

You will manage your own caseload and report to a senior member of the property team. You\'ll handle residential conveyancing postcompletion work, coordinate with fee earners, lenders and Land Registry, and ensure timely completion of tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a caseload of postcompletion files.
• Knowledge of Stamp Duty Land Tax submissions and HM Land Registry applications.
• Accurate and methodical approach to documents, records and deadlines.
• Strong organisation and prioritisation skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
• Confidence using casemanagement systems and MS Office applications.
• Ability to work full time from the firm\'s office in Spalding, Lincolnshire.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of postcompletion files from completion through to registration and closure.
• Prepare and submit Stamp Duty Land Tax returns and arrange payment where required.
• Prepare, submit and progress applications to HM Land Registry.
• Review and respond to Land Registry requisitions within required timescales.
• Serve leasehold notices and deal with title requirements and certificates of compliance.
• Check postcompletion documentation and maintain accurate casemanagement records.
• Liaise with fee earners, lenders, managing agents, freeholders and others to progress matters.
• Close files once all postcompletion requirements are satisfied.
• Report to a senior member of the property team.

Skills

Caseload management

Organisation

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent working

MS Office

Tools

Case management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Eventus Legal are seeking a PostCompletion Paralegal to joinadedicated postcompletionteamin Spalding, Lincolnshire. This is a full-time, permanent,officebasedjob offering a salary of £26,000 to £28,000 dependent on experience,private health insurance, an employercontributed pension and group life assurance. You will manage your own caseload of postcompletion files while reporting to a senior member of the property team.

Role Responsibilities

The PostCompletion Paralegalin Spalding, Lincolnshirewill take ownership of a varied caseload following completion of residential property transactions. Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing a caseload of postcompletion files from completion through to registration and closure
• Preparing andsubmittingStamp Duty Land Tax returns and arranging payment whererequired
• Preparing,submittingand progressing applications to HM Land Registry
• Reviewing and responding to Land Registry requisitions within the relevant timescales
• Serving leasehold notices and dealing with certificates of compliance,restrictionsand other title requirements
• Checking postcompletion documentation andmaintainingaccuratecasemanagement records
• Liaising with fee earners, lenders, managing agents,freeholdersand other relevant parties to progress matters
• Closing files once all postcompletion requirements have been satisfied
• Reporting to a senior member of the property team and escalating complex issues appropriately

Person Specification

You will have practical experience of residential conveyancing postcompletion work and be comfortable managing competing deadlines. You should also be able todemonstratethe following:

• Experience managing a caseload of postcompletion files
• Knowledge of Stamp Duty Land Tax submissions and HM Land Registry applications
• An accurateand methodical approach to documents,recordsand deadlines
• Strongorganisationandprioritisationskills
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a dedicated team
• Confidence using casemanagement systems and standard Microsoft Office applications
• The ability to work full time from the firm's office in Spalding, Lincolnshire

Benefits and Rewards

ThisofficebasedPostCompletion Paralegaljob in Spalding,Lincolnshireoffers a competitive package and access to the firm's wider wellbeing benefits. The successful PostCompletion Paralegal will alsobenefitfrom:

• A salary of £26,000 to £28,000 dependent on experience
• Private health insurance for all employees
• Membership of the firm's personal pension plan with employer contributions of up to 4%
• Grouplife assurance of up to three times salary
• 25 days annual leave excluding bank holidayswith the opportunity to buy and selladditionaldays
• Access to a 24-hour employeeassistanceprogrammeand clinically trained mental health experts
• Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Discounted legal fees following one year's employment
• Paidvolunteeringleave to supportthe local community
• Summer and Christmas social events
• Training,developmentand career progression opportunities

About the Law Firm

Thisextremelywellestablished, multi-site regionallaw firm supports private individuals and businesses across a broad range of legal services. It offers a collaborative working culture, places training and development at the heart of its approach and provides opportunities for people to grow within the firm.

As an equal opportunitiesemployer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.

We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able todemonstratethe skills necessary to fulfil the role.