Paralegal (Property and Private Client) in Witley, Surrey

Our client is a well-established law firm seeking a Property & Private Client Paralegal to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to work across a broad range of property and private client matters, while developing their legal knowledge and practical experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the progression of legal matters, maintaining client relationships and ensuring files are managed efficiently and accurately throughout the lifecycle of each case.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting solicitors and fee earners on a range of property and private client matters.
• Preparing, reviewing and managing legal documents, correspondence and client communications.
• Assisting with property transactions from instruction through to completion.
• Supporting the preparation of wills, powers of attorney, probate applications and estate administration documentation.
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, local authorities and other third parties.
• Conducting legal research and preparing supporting documentation where required.
• Managing client onboarding processes and ensuring compliance requirements are met.
• Maintaining accurate file management, document control and case records.
• Managing diaries, appointments and meeting arrangements.
• Assisting with billing, file administration and general legal support duties.

Experience and Skills Requirements

• Previous experience within a Property, Private Client or Legal Support role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• High attention to detail and strong administrative capabilities.
• Professional and client-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong legal research and document drafting skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted