Paralegal

Join Ackroyd Legal as a Paralegal within our Conveyancing team and build the foundations for a successful legal career. Working alongside experienced solicitors and fee earners, you’ll provide essential legal and administrative support while gaining practical experience across residential and commercial conveyancing matters. This role offers excellent training, structured career progression and the opportunity to apply for a future Training Contract.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to solicitors and fee earners, including file opening, document production, filing, archiving and diary management.
  • Draft legal documents, correspondence and bills under supervision using approved precedents and templates.
  • Assist with conveyancing transactions through online portals and legal processes.
  • Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, courts and third parties by telephone, email and in person.
  • Maintain accurate client records and monitor the progress of ongoing matters.
  • Review documentation for accuracy and assist with closing statements.
  • Ensure compliance with anti-money laundering, risk management and data protection procedures.
  • Deliver exceptional client service while supporting the wider conveyancing team.

Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems.
  • Excellent client care and telephone manner.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Commercial property knowledge is advantageous but not essential.

Why Join Ackroyd Legal?

At Ackroyd Legal we invest in aspiring legal professionals through structured training, mentoring and genuine career progression opportunities. Successful Paralegals have the opportunity to apply for future Training Contracts while developing valuable experience within a dynamic and supportive legal practice.

This role provides an excellent pathway for graduates and aspiring solicitors looking to develop practical legal skills, build client relationships and gain valuable experience within a respected and growing law firm.

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Ackroyd Legal Ltd.

Contact Details:

Ackroyd Legal Ltd. Recruitment Team