At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residential property transactions by managing documents and client communication.
- Company: Join a busy residential team where your contributions truly matter.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, private health insurance, and gym memberships.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Build a long-term career in residential property while developing essential skills.
- Qualifications: Previous experience as a paralegal or legal assistant is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: Altrincham
Salary: £22,000 to £28,000 plus bonus and benefits
Experience: Must have previous Property Paralegal/Assistant experience
If you’re a Residential Property Paralegal who enjoys being the person that keeps a transaction moving, spots the detail others miss, and keeps clients updated properly, this is a great opportunity to join a busy residential team where your support genuinely matters. Our client is looking for a dedicated, detail-oriented Paralegal to join their Residential Property team. You’ll support fee earners with case preparation, document management and client communication, helping the team deliver a smooth, efficient service across a varied caseload. This role is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career in residential property. You’ll be hands-on with files from day one, develop strong technical and organisational skills, and work in a supportive environment where high standards and client care are taken seriously.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Drafting, reviewing and organising documents for residential property transactions and related matters
- Managing case files and ensuring documentation is accurate, complete and up to date
- Liaising with clients, solicitors and external agencies to gather information and keep matters progressing
- Supporting case preparation through research on relevant laws, regulations and precedents
- Preparing correspondence, reports, schedules and updates using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately
- Supporting the team with administrative tasks to keep workflow running smoothly
- Working to deadlines and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in residential property is preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confident client communication and a professional approach to service
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, and confidence learning new systems
- Proactive, self-motivated attitude and the ability to work independently
- Comfortable working in person as part of a team
What’s On Offer
- Employee bonus scheme (up to an additional 10% of salary annually, T&Cs apply)
- Private medical insurance and private dental insurance
- Health and wellbeing programme
- Gym membership and free fitness classes
- Free flu jabs
- Company pension
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount and store discount
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Working Arrangements
Work location: In person (Altrincham).
Next Steps (How to Apply)
Apply online or send your CV to lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com or call 0333 996 2882 for more information. All applications are handled in the strictest confidence. We will always obtain your express permission before sharing your details with our client.
Residential Property Paralegal in Altrincham employer: Hawthorne-finch Talent Solutions
Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values autonomy and high standards of client care. Located in Leeds, the firm provides its employees with competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a health cash plan, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Joining this team means being part of a supportive environment where your contributions are recognised and encouraged.
Contact Details:
Hawthorne-finch Talent Solutions Recruitment Team
