Residential Property Paralegal

Origin Legal; England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to join their successful team in Essex. In this fully office-based role, you'll assist in drafting legal documents and liaising with clients while developing your career in a supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a respected property team offering competitive salaries and career prospects.

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Working Environment

Competitive Salary

Qualifications

• Knowledge of conveyancing processes and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist fee earners with legal documentation and correspondence.
• Prepare SDLT and Land Registry forms accurately.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, and third parties.

Skills

Client Care

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

IT Skills

Education

Experience as a paralegal in residential property

Tools

Electronic Legal Forms

Case Management Systems

Job description

Are you an experienced Residential Property Paralegal looking for your next career move?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and successful property team in Essex, where you will be supported in developing your skills in a dynamic and friendly environment.

The role is fully office-based, requiring attendance five days a week.

This respected law firm has built a strong reputation for delivering expert legal services with a client-focused approach. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive workplace culture, they provide an excellent environment for legal professionals to progress their careers.

The Role

As a key part of the team, you will assist fee earners with a range of legal and administrative tasks, including:

• Drafting legal documentation and correspondence under supervision
• Preparing SDLT and Land Registry forms with accuracy and efficiency
• Liaising directly with clients, estate agents, and third parties to progress transactions smoothly
• Time recording and maintaining case files in an organised and methodical manner
• Providing typing and administrative support to the department

Who We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working as a paralegal in residential property
• Strong knowledge of conveyancing processes and compliance requirements
• Excellent client care and interpersonal skills, with a professional and approachable manner
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Good IT skills, including experience with electronic legal forms and case management systems

Why Join?

• Work as part of a respected and successful property team
• Gain exposure to high-quality work and career development opportunities
• Competitive salary with long-term career prospects
• Be part of a supportive and professional working environment

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career in residential property law, this could be the perfect role for you.