Office-based
Minimum three years' residential conveyancing experience
Up to £40,000 + Christmas closure
Do you have at least three years' hands-on residential conveyancing experience, and would you like to work in a team where you are known, supported and valued?
Our client is a friendly, professional and growing legal practice based in smart offices on Beaconsfield High Street. Their residential property team is busy, and they are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to work closely with their conveyancers and keep sale and purchase files moving from instruction through to post-completion.
The role This is a varied, hands-on role in a close-knit team. Being in the office together means quick answers, real support and colleagues around you, rather than working alone behind a screen. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting sale and purchase transactions from instruction to post-completion, including searches, contract packs, enquiries, completion statements, SDLT returns and Land Registry applications
Opening new matters and carrying out AML, ID and compliance checks
Keeping clients, estate agents, lenders and the other side updated at every stage
Maintaining accurate file records on LEAP
Handling telephone enquiries and client appointments as part of the office teamWhat you'll need
At least three years' experience working on residential conveyancing files in a law firm or conveyancing practice
A sound working knowledge of the whole sale and purchase process
Strong organisation, accuracy and professional communication skills
To live within easy reach of Beaconsfield (for example High Wycombe, Gerrards Cross, Amersham, Marlow, Maidenhead, Slough or Uxbridge), as this role is fully office-basedExperience using LEAP would be helpful but is not essential.
What's on offer?
A salary of up to £40,000, depending on experience
The office closes between Christmas and New Year, and those days don't come out of your holiday allowance
Ongoing training and professional development
A highly professional, friendly team with a strong local reputation
Regular company social events
Smart offices on Beaconsfield High Street, close to the station
Local parking available and support towards qualificationsIf you are an experienced residential Conveyancing Paralegal looking for a role where your experience is valued, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please note that this role requires hands-on residential conveyancing experience, and applications without it cannot be considered. When you apply, please let us know where you are based. Please apply with your CV and Better People will be in touch. Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc
Salary description
£35000.00 - £42000.00 per year