Conveyancing Paralegal in Accrington

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a relatively young, forward-thinking, and modern law firm based in Accrington. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a firm that combines traditional legal values with cutting-edge legal tech, delivering fast and efficient services to clients.

You will work closely with a team of highly experienced property solicitors and conveyancers, many of whom have backgrounds at well-established and reputable law firms. This role is ideal for a motivated paralegal looking to build on their conveyancing experience, gain hands-on exposure to quality work, and progress their career within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing your own small caseload of matters
• Assisting fee earners with a mixed residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion
• Drafting contracts and supporting documentation
• Conducting searches and preparing reports
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and third parties
• Handling post-completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
• Providing regular client updates and ensuring a high standard of client care
• Supporting the wider property team as required

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1-2 years' experience within residential conveyancing
• Experience assisting on sales, purchases, freehold, leasehold, remortgages, and transfers of equity
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• A proactive and team-oriented approach

Benefits:

• Clear and genuine career development pathway
• Hybrid working options for improved work-life balance
• Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced property lawyers
• Supportive, collaborative working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package