Residential Property Paralegal

Service Care; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements during a

Flexible working arrangements during a

Job summary

Service Care is seeking a skilled Residential Property Paralegal to join a reputable legal practice on a temporary basis in the United Kingdom. You will support the conveyancing team, handle a variety of property transactions, and ensure clients receive accurate, timely legal assistance.

The role offers a chance to develop expertise in property law, work with a collaborative team, and benefit from flexible arrangements during the two-week contract. Prior conveyancing experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Residential Property Paralegal or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of conveyancing and property law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Proficient in case management software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress residential property transactions from instruction to completion.
• Prepare and review legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
• Conduct property searches and liaise with clients, estate agents, and mortgage brokers.
• Assist with due diligence and ensure compliance with legal regulations.
• Maintain accurate case files and update case management systems.
• Support senior solicitors with various tasks related to residential property.

Skills

Conveyancing knowledge

Property law

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Case management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Residential Property Paralegal – Exciting Opportunity for Legal Professionals

Are you a dedicated Residential Property Paralegal looking to advance your career in a dynamic legal environment? We are seeking a skilled and proactive Residential Property Paralegal to join a reputable legal practice on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise in property law within a supportive team. The Residential Property Paralegal role offers a chance to work on a wide range of property transactions, ensuring clients receive efficient and accurate legal support.

Responsibilities of the Residential Property Paralegal

As a Residential Property Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting the conveyancing team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and progressing residential property transactions from instruction to completion
• Preparing and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and agreements
• Conducting property searches and liaising with clients, estate agents, and mortgage brokers
• Assisting with due diligence and ensuring compliance with legal regulations
• Maintaining accurate case files and updating case management systems
• Supporting senior solicitors with various legal tasks related to residential property

Candidate Requirements for the Residential Property Paralegal

• Proven experience working as a Residential Property Paralegal or in a similar legal support role
• Strong knowledge of conveyancing and property law
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in case management software and Microsoft Office suite

Benefits of the Residential Property Paralegal Role

• Competitive pay rate aligned with experience
• Opportunity to work with a well-established legal practice
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Genuine opportunity for professional development
• Flexible working arrangements during the temporary contract

Salary / Pay Rate

The pay rate for this Residential Property Paralegal position is competitive and commensurate with experience. This temporary contract is for 2 weeks, providing an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your skills and potentially secure long-term opportunities.