Eventus Legal are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal for a full time, permanent job with a fantastic regional law firm in Northampton, Northamptonshire. This office based fee earning position offers a guideline salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure, and a day off for your birthday. You will manage residential property caseload across freehold and leasehold matters, with support from an experienced solicitor and a collaborative team.
Role Responsibilities
The Conveyancing Paralegal will take ownership of a residential conveyancing caseload, with a particular focus on property sales and purchases. Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing your own caseload of freehold and leasehold sales, progressing files from initial instruction through exchange and completion.
- Taking client instructions, completing identity and anti-money laundering checks, and maintaining accurate file records.
- Drafting sale contracts and preparing the supporting legal documentation for each transaction.
- Dealing with enquiries raised on sale files, reviewing the relevant papers and obtaining information needed to provide replies.
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, other solicitors and third parties, keeping them updated as transactions progress.
Person Specification
This Conveyancing Paralegal position in Northampton is open to qualified and non-qualified individuals who can run their own caseload. You should also be able to demonstrate the following:
- Experience of managing residential conveyancing files independently.
- Experience across both freehold and leasehold sales.
- The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and make use of senior support when needed.
- An interest in building your knowledge of purchase transactions, with in-house training available. Prior purchase experience is not essential.
Benefits and Rewards
This is a brilliant opportunity to develop within a supportive residential property team while handling your own fee earning work. The successful Conveyancing Paralegal will also benefit from:
- A salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience.
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure, as well as a day off for your birthday.
- A 24-hour employee assistance programme.
- A discount on legal services.
- Training and development, including support to build experience in purchase work.
- A pension scheme, with eligibility after three months and completion of the probationary period.
- Death in service cover of four times salary, with eligibility after three months.
- A full time, permanent office-based position in Northampton.
About the Law Firm
Our client is a long standing and highly regarded regional law firm advising individuals and businesses on a range of legal matters. Its residential property team works collaboratively, with an experienced solicitor and junior colleagues on hand to support the successful Conveyancing Paralegal. There exists real opportunities to develop your career long term with a firm that champions employees and prides themselves on high quality work and client care.
Please note, the years' experience and/or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.
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Conveyancing Paralegal in Milton Keynes employer: Eventus Recruitment Group
Join a dynamic and growing law firm in Tameside, Greater Manchester, where your expertise as a Senior Residential Property Solicitor will be truly valued. With a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth, this firm offers a competitive salary alongside benefits such as hybrid working and a recently refurbished office environment. This is an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative team while enjoying a genuine work-life balance.
