Residential Property Paralegal | Leading L500, London Quality Work

QED Legal LLP; South Shields; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

QED Legal LLP is seeking a dedicated Residential Property Paralegal to join its well established team in the South Shields area. The role involves supporting experienced Solicitors and Legal Executives across a varied residential property caseload, gaining hands-on exposure and progressing within a supportive environment.

The successful candidate will have experience in Residential Property or Conveyancing, be highly organised and proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities while

Qualifications

• Experience in Residential Property or Conveyancing.
• Organised and proactive with excellent attention to detail.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a busy team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting fee earners with residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion.
• Preparing legal documentation and correspondence.
• Managing client files and maintaining accurate records.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other third parties.
• Conducting property searches.
• Assisting with Land Registry applications.
• Supporting post completion matters and file closure.
• Providing a professional, responsive and client focused service.

Skills

Organised

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Client communication

Team player

Job description

Residential Property Paralegal | Career Development Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Residential Property Paralegal to join a highly regarded and well established Residential Property team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive Paralegal with existing residential conveyancing experience who is looking to develop their technical knowledge, take on greater responsibility and build a long term career within a supportive and successful team.

The Role

Working alongside experienced Solicitors and Legal Executives, you will provide support across a varied caseload of residential property transactions, gaining valuable hands on exposure throughout the conveyancing process.

The role will include:

• Assisting fee earners with residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion


• Preparing legal documentation and correspondence


• Managing client files and maintaining accurate records


• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other third parties


• Conducting property searches


• Assisting with Land Registry applications


• Supporting post completion matters and file closure


• Providing a professional, responsive and client focused service

This is a particularly good opportunity for someone who wants to develop their career within residential property, with exposure to experienced fee earners and the opportunity to broaden their knowledge within a well regarded team.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience within a Residential Property or Conveyancing environment and be looking for their next opportunity to progress.

You will be:

• Organised and proactive, with excellent attention to detail


• Confident managing multiple priorities within a busy team


• Accurate and thorough in your approach


• A strong written and verbal communicator


• Client focused and professional in your manner


• Keen to learn and develop your property knowledge


• A collaborative team player who takes pride in their work

This is a supportive environment where you will work alongside experienced property professionals and gain exposure to quality residential property work. With a strong focus on professional development and progression, the role would suit someone who is keen to establish themselves within a successful Residential Property team and develop their career over the longer term.