Residential Property Paralegal

Simpson Judge; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to join a supportive conveyancing team in Nottingham. This full-time role involves assisting with residential property transactions, managing deadlines, and drafting legal documents. Ideal for someone with prior experience in residential conveyancing, strong organisational skills, and a proactive approach. Benefits include annual leave, a supportive team, and additional perks.

Benefits

23 days annual leave, increasing with service

Birthday off

Wellbeing benefit: additional leave

Standard pension scheme

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to manage deadlines in a busy office environment.
• Proactive approach to teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support fee earners with residential property transactions.
• Prepare and progress files from instruction to completion.
• Draft legal documents and liaise with clients and other parties.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Job description

Residential Property Paralegal

Nottingham | Office-Based | Salary DOE

We are currently recruiting for a Residential Property Paralegal to join a well-established and supportive conveyancing team based in Nottingham. This is a full-time, office-based role, ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in residential property within a collaborative environment.

The Role

• Supporting fee earners and assisting with a broad range of residential property matters, including sales and purchases (freehold and leasehold).
• Preparing and progressing files from instruction through to completion.
• Drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors.
• Assisting with post-completion matters.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in residential conveyancing (paralegal or legal assistant level).
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines and work efficiently in a busy office environment.
• A proactive and team-focused approach.

Benefits

• Salary dependent on experience.
• 23 days annual leave, increasing to 25 days after 1 year's service.
• Your birthday off.
• Wellbeing benefit: an additional ½ day annual leave each quarter.
• Standard pension scheme.
• 3-month probation period.
• Supportive, close-knit team.

If this position sounds of interest to you please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge for more information.