Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing law firm in Coventry is looking for a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to support fee earners and manage a caseload. The ideal candidate will have a law degree and experience in residential conveyancing. This permanent position offers a salary between £25,000 and £30,000, with bonuses, free lunches, and a potential for hybrid working. The firm promises a modern working environment and ample opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Parking permit

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Paid annual leave

Free lunch once a month

Annual Christmas party

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting a residential conveyancing team.
• A sound understanding of the full conveyancing process.
• Strong desire to progress to a fee‑earning role.

Responsibilities

• Support a qualified fee earner in managing their caseload.
• Prepare detailed attendance notes from client instructions.
• Draft documents, letters, and reports.

Skills

Understanding of the conveyancing process

Strong communication skills

Ability to draft documents and reports

Education

Law degree or equivalent

Job description

We have a fabulous Residential Conveyancing Paralegal opportunity with a highly successful, expanding law firm.

Location

Coventry City Centre with free parking.

Salary

£25,000 to £30,000 per annum + bonus.

About the Firm

Our client is a highly successful Lexcel and CQS accredited law firm listed on the Legal 500. Having almost doubled their workforce in the last 12 months, they are continuing to grow and thrive. The firm offers a modern, forward‑thinking workplace support environment and a paperless working environment.

They organise quarterly social events—quizzes, karaoke, sports—and provide a free lunch for all staff once a month. All staff are invited to an annually paid‑for Christmas party with food, entertainment and hotel accommodation.

What You'll be Doing

• Supporting a qualified fee earner in all aspects of their caseload, with a view to running your own caseload and becoming qualified in the longer term under careful supervision.
• Taking instructions from clients and preparing detailed attendance notes.
• Preparing and reviewing contracts and supporting title documentation.
• Initiating and reviewing searches.
• Dealing with pre‑contract enquiries.
• Drafting documents, letters, and reports.
• Preparing and updating completion statements.
• Processing exchange of contracts and post‑completion documentation.
• Preparing and submitting SDLT forms.
• General administrative duties.

Who We're Looking For

• A law degree or equivalent.
• Previous experience supporting a residential conveyancing team across the process from instruction to completion.
• A sound understanding of the full conveyancing process.
• A strong desire to progress your career to a fee‑earning role.

What’s on Offer

This is a permanent position, working 9:00 am to 5:15 pm Monday to Friday. The role is office‑based but hybrid working may be requested in the longer term following a satisfactory training/probation period.

• Parking permit for all staff at city‑centre car park.
• Pension scheme.
• Bonus scheme.
• Paid annual leave plus your birthday off.
• Additional paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period (2‑3 days at directors' discretion, not required to be retained).
• A programme of social and charitable events throughout the year.
• Free lunch for all staff once a month.
• Training for industry‑specific qualifications supported.
• Hybrid working can be requested following successful probation.
• Annual Christmas party with hotel accommodation.

Contact

For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment.