Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Brandon James; Chiswick; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £26k–£29k

Close work with Residential Property &

Diverse caseload

Career development

Job summary

Brandon James is recruiting an organised Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to support a Partner within a busy Residential Property team in a UK law firm. You will handle a varied caseload and develop expertise in freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity.

You'll provide high-quality support, manage client communications, file management, and post-completion tasks in a fast-paced, client-focused environment, with opportunities to grow and progress in your

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a law firm is essential.
• Strong residential conveyancing experience.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Partner with a varied residential conveyancing caseload.
• Assist with freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity.
• Open, maintain and close client files.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, solicitors and lenders.
• Prepare contracts, leases and completion statements.
• Assist with Land Registry applications and title searches.
• Support post-completion matters.
• Manage filing and document control.
• Arrange appointments and diary commitments.
• Respond to client enquiries by telephone, email and in person.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Administrative skills

Client communication

Organisation

Law firm experience

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for an organised and experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to support a Partner within a busy Residential Property team.

The successful candidate will assist with a varied caseload covering freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity. The role combines legal and administrative support, client communication, file management and post-completion work.

This would suit a proactive paralegal with previous residential conveyancing experience who is confident managing competing priorities and providing high-quality support in a busy, client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Partner with a varied residential conveyancing caseload.
• Assisting with freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity.
• Opening, maintaining and closing client files.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, solicitors and lenders.
• Preparing and assisting with contracts, leases and completion statements.
• Assisting with Land Registry applications and title searches.
• Supporting post-completion matters.
• Managing electronic and physical filing in line with firm procedures.
• Arranging appointments, meetings and diary commitments.
• Dealing with client enquiries by telephone, email and in person.
• Assisting with general case administration and preparation of legal documents.
• Audio and copy typing using digital dictation where required.
• Ensuring files and case management systems are kept accurate and up to date.

About You

• Previous experience working within a law firm is essential.
• Strong residential conveyancing experience.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  What's on Offer

  • £26,000 - £29,000 salary
  • Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Residential Property Partner.
  • Exposure to a varied residential conveyancing caseload.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunity to develop your conveyancing experience and legal career.
  • Full-time, permanent position