Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Location: Sheffield City Centre

Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 (DOE)

Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm

About the Role

As a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal, you will assist fee earners with the day-to-day management of residential property transactions, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently and clients receive an excellent standard of service throughout the transaction process.

• Assisting fee earners with a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters
• Managing and progressing transactions under appropriate supervision
• Dealing with client enquiries and providing regular updates on case progress
• Taking client instructions and accurately recording information
• Preparing correspondence, legal documents, forms, and reports
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, financial advisers, and solicitors
• Facilitating the exchange of contracts and completion processes
• Preparing financial statements and completion documentation
• Completing SDLT submissions and associated conveyancing formalities
• Preparing Certificates of Title for mortgage advance funds
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements

• A minimum of one year's experience in a residential conveyancing or similar legal support role
• A good understanding of residential conveyancing procedures and transactions
• Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
• The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A professional and proactive approach to client care
• The confidence to build effective working relationships with clients and third parties
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop

• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Exposure to a varied range of residential property transactions
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways
• The opportunity to work as part of a successful and growing conveyancing team

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Paralegal looking to build on their conveyancing experience and progress their career within a professional and supportive residential property team.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.