Real Estate Finance Paralegal

Blue Pelican; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm in Tunbridge Wells is seeking motivated paralegals for their Real Estate Finance team. The role includes drafting legal documents and conducting asset research. Ideal candidates hold a law degree and have strong communication skills. This full-time position offers benefits such as hybrid working and annual bonuses.

Benefits

Annual bonus based on firm & department profits

Annual pay reviews in May

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Healthcare cash back plan

27 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 day at Christmas

Work from home flexibility

Ongoing learning & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a law graduate, ideally having completed or due to start the LPC or SQE.
• Some experience working within a legal team, preferably in property law.
• Strong academics and willingness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Draft and manage legal documents related to real estate finance.
• Conduct research on real estate assets and review titles and leases.
• Prepare and submit documentation to Land Registry and oversee registrations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multitask

Research skills

Education

Law degree

Job description

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Paralegal – Real Estate Finance

Salary circa £30,000 (DOE)

Full time hours – Permanent or fixed term contract

Tunbridge Wells – Close to transport links

Hybrid working available – 2 days from home

My client is looking to recruit two real estate finance paralegals to join their highly ranked team. You must be a law graduate, and ideally have completed, or are due to start the LPC or SQE. The role has become available as 2 paralegals in the team are moving on to training contracts. The team is known for nurturing talent, with excellent opportunities for career development.

Responsibilities

1. Drafting, reviewing, and managing various legal documents related to real estate finance.
2. Conducting thorough research on real estate assets, including reviewing titles, leases, and property reports.
3. Preparing and submitting necessary documentation to Land Registry and Companies House and overseeing registrations.
4. Managing post-completion tasks such as consents, registrations, and finalisation of documents.
5. Conducting legal research on relevant real estate and finance laws and regulations.
6. Communicating with clients to provide timely updates, and obtaining information where needed.
7. General administrative support, including system updates, Land Registry/SDLT processing, billing, and time recording.

About you

1. This role is ideal for a motivated law graduate with a keen interest in property law. If you’re proactive, detail-focused, and excited to grow in a fast-paced legal team, I’d love to hear from you.
2. You will have some experience working within a legal team, preferably property but open to other areas of law.
3. You will have strong academics and be willing to learn and develop.
4. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Ability to multitask, prioritise assignments, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
6. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all work.
7. Discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information.

Benefits

• Annual bonus based on firm & department profits
• Annual pay reviews in May
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Healthcare cash back plan
• 27 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 day at Christmas
• Work from home flexibility
• Ongoing learning & development opportunities

If you’d like to apply or learn more, please contact us.