Residential Conveyancing Paralegal - Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment : Job Details

 

A reputable law firm in the heart of Central London is seeking a dedicated Conveyancing Paralegal to join their team. This opportunity offers something unique compared to the typical conveyancing role, with a strong focus on career growth and development for the right candidate.About the Role:As a Conveyancing Paralegal with this firm, you will have a range of responsibilities that provide a hands-on learning experience across conveyancing and property law, allowing you to build on your existing skills. Your daily duties will include:

• Supporting Fee Earners: Assisting senior solicitors and conveyancers with client cases, preparing necessary documentation, and handling file management from inception to completion.
• Client Communication: Acting as a key point of contact for clients, estate agents, and other parties involved, providing updates and responding to inquiries, ensuring a smooth, client-focused service.
• Drafting & Reviewing Documents: Preparing initial contracts, reviewing title documents, and compiling contract packs to support fee earners with case progression.
• Managing Searches and Enquiries: Ordering and reviewing property searches (local authority, drainage, environmental, etc.) and addressing inquiries with clients and other stakeholders.
• Pre-completion & Post-completion Processes: Preparing documentation for completion, handling registration requirements with the Land Registry, managing stamp duty submissions, and ensuring that all post-completion procedures are executed smoothly.
• Case Tracking & Progression: Monitoring timelines and progress across conveyancing transactions, keeping all parties informed to facilitate timely completions.

Growth Opportunities: The firm is committed to nurturing talent within their team, offering an environment where progression happens organically. For a motivated individual, there is even potential for a training contract down the line.Team Culture: You’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic team that fosters collaboration and encourages professional development.Facilities & Support: Excellent facilities are available to enhance your learning and boost career progression.Requirements:

• Previous experience in conveyancing (residential/commercial)
• A proactive approach to learning and development
• Strong organisational and communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Up to £30,000, depending on experience
• Full-Time, In-Office Position: An immersive environment ideal for professional growth

If you’re a driven Conveyancing Paralegal looking to advance your career with a supportive and forward-thinking firm, this could be your ideal next step!Apply Now to learn more about this unique opportunity.