Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Confidential; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus benefits

Job summary

Confidential, a well-established Thames Valley law firm, is seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to join its busy Wokingham team.

You will support experienced residential property solicitors across a varied caseload, gaining hands-on experience through the conveyancing process and developing a career in this field.

The role is full-time, permanent, with a competitive salary and benefits package, and is based in Wokingham town centre.

Qualifications

• Experience opening and progressing residential property files.
• Knowledge of conveyancing process and timelines.
• Drafting certificates of title and completion documentation.

Responsibilities

• Opening and progressing residential property files.
• Drafting Certificates of Title and completion documentation.
• Carrying out searches and Land Registry submissions.
• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and solicitors.

Skills

Residential property experience

Conveyancing background

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Education

Law degree (preferred)

Job description

Residential Property Paralegal

Location: Wokingham, Berkshire

Salary: Competitive + benefits

Type: Full-time, Permanent

A well-established Thames Valley law firm is looking for a Residential Property Paralegal to join its busy Wokingham team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous residential property experience as a Legal Assistant or Conveyancing Assistant who is now looking to develop their career further within conveyancing.

The Role

Supporting experienced residential property solicitors across a varied caseload, you will gain hands-on experience throughout the conveyancing process, including:

• Opening and progressing residential property files


• Preparing contract packs and completion documentation


• Drafting Certificates of Title


• Carrying out searches and submitting SDLT returns


• Preparing and submitting Land Registry applications


• Dealing with Land Registry requisitions


• Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and solicitors

About You

• Previous residential property experience as a Legal Assistant or Conveyancing Assistant is essential


• Ideally educated to degree level, preferably with a Law degree


• Good understanding of the residential conveyancing process


• Strong organisation and attention to detail


• Excellent communication and client care skills


• Keen to develop a career within residential property

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary + benefits


• Supportive and friendly team
  
• Training and career development


• Wokingham town-centre location