At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residential property transactions by managing documents and client communication.
- Company: Reputable law firm with a friendly and supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, private medical, gym membership, and more.
- Other info: Join a team that genuinely invests in your professional development.
- Why this job: Kickstart your legal career in a dynamic environment with excellent benefits.
- Qualifications: Detail-oriented with a passion for residential property law.
Job Description
£26,000 – £32,000 per annum (DOE) | Hale, Cheshire | Full-time, Office-based | Excellent Benefits + Employee Bonus Scheme
Are you a detail-driven Paralegal looking to build your career in residential property law? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded firm, is looking for a Paralegal to join their busy and friendly Residential Team — and they're offering one of the best benefits packages you'll find at this level.
Why apply?
- Salary of £26,000 – £32,000, dependent on experience
- Employee bonus scheme
- Private medical AND dental insurance
- Company pension, sick pay and additional leave
- Free gym membership and fitness classes
- Health & wellbeing programme and free flu jabs
- Discounted or free food, store and employee discounts
- Company events and a referral programme
- A supportive team genuinely invested in developing your legal career
The role
You'll play a key part in keeping residential property transactions moving smoothly — supporting fee earners with case preparation, document management and client communication. Day to day, you will:
- Draft, review and organise legal documents for residential property transactions and cases
- Conduct research on relevant laws, regulations and precedents to support case preparation
- Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate, complete and up to date
- Liaise with clients, solicitors and external agencies to gather information and keep matters progressing
- Prepare reports, correspondence and schedules using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Maintain strict confidentiality in line with legal and regulatory standards
- Provide administrative support to keep the department running smoothly
About you
- Previous experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant, ideally within residential property/conveyancing (preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a client-first approach in line with Treating Customers Fairly principles
- Confident with Microsoft Office and quick to pick up new legal case management systems
- Highly organised, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines
- Proactive, self-motivated and equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
What happens next?
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your legal career within a supportive, forward-thinking firm that truly values its people. Interviews are being arranged now — apply today with your CV and we'll be in touch.
All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.
Residential Property Paralegal in Altrincham employer: Marwell Recruitment
Join a well-regarded law firm in Chester that values proactive and organised individuals ready to engage in meaningful work. With a focus on employee growth, this firm offers a supportive environment where you can develop your skills alongside experienced professionals in the Dispute Resolution team. Enjoy a competitive salary and the opportunity to be involved in complex litigation from the outset, making this an excellent place for those seeking a rewarding career in law.
