Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Beverley Morris & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in London is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of residential conveyancing experience. Responsibilities include managing transactions, preparing documentation, and client communication. This full-time position offers training for less familiar aspects. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in residential conveyancing.
• Familiar with residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Use a case management system.
• Handle file opening processes including AML procedures.
• Prepare contract packs and application for searches.
• Report to clients regarding mortgage offers.

Skills

Residential conveyancing experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Case management system

Job description

Overview

Beverley Morris & Co., a firm of solicitors based in Blackheath Village, S E London, seeks a competent, enthusiastic Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join its busy team.

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years' experience in residential conveyancing and be familiar with residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish.

They will work under the supervision of a Team Leader and should be familiar with:-

• Using a case management system
• Dealing with the file opening process, including AML procedures
• Asking relevant questions to be able to produce an estimate of costs
• Sending an appropriate client care letter with ToB and all relevant questionnaire forms
• Applying for a management pack for leasehold sales
• Preparing a contract pack on a sale
• Applying for searches on a purchase
• Preparing search reports
• Reporting to the client on their mortgage offer
• Dealing with post exchange formalities, e.g., TR1s, mortgage deeds and CoTs
• Dealing with post completion formalities, e.g., submitting SDLT returns and AP1s

For the right person, training will be provided on aspects that are unfamiliar.

Attributes

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word and Excel
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Willingness to be a team player

Job Type: Permanent, full-time 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, office based.

Salary by negotiation dependent on ability and experience.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Law Practice