Conveyancing Paralegal in Honiton, Devon

Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is pleased to present an opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy Residential Conveyancing team in Honiton.

This full-time, office-based role suits a confident self-starter who enjoys a fast-moving workload.

About the Client

Our client is a respected regional law firm with offices across Devon and Somerset. They act for individuals, families and businesses.

Their Residential Conveyancing department is busy and growing, with a friendly and professional team.

About the Role

You will support the progression of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to post-completion.

You will also support colleagues in other offices via digital dictation. Occasional reception cover at lunchtimes and during absences is also part of the role.

Conveyancing Paralegal Responsibilities

• Preparing draft contract papers and dealing with sale enquiries
• Ordering searches
• Drafting completion statements and preparing SDLT forms
• Handling exchanges, completions and post-completion matters
• Producing documents using the firm’s case management software
• Handling client calls with clear, accurate and up-to-date information
• Supporting colleagues across the department via digital dictation
• Providing occasional reception cover

Conveyancing Paralegal Requirements

• Previous conveyancing experience
• Strong attention to detail and good administrative skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Well organised, with the ability to manage changing priorities under pressure
• Proactive, using your own initiative
• Competent in Word and other Microsoft products

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
• Birthday leave and Christmas Eve off
• Pension scheme
• Cashback health scheme

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be an organised conveyancing paralegal who stays calm under pressure. You’ll be keen to become an integral part of a busy department.

For a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity, please contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers.