Paralegal Supervisor - Real Estate
Location: Sheffield, Manchester, Edinburgh or Glasgow
Salary: up to Β£51,200 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home
We are working with a leading international law firm seeking an experienced Paralegal Supervisor to join its Legal Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong Real Estate experience who is looking to combine their technical knowledge with people management and team leadership.
The Role
You will supervise a team of Paralegals and Senior Paralegals supporting a major client across a high-volume portfolio of real estate transactions.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing and allocating incoming work across the team.
- Providing day-to-day guidance and support on Real Estate matters.
- Reviewing work to ensure consistently high standards and accuracy.
- Managing workflow, deadlines, trackers and matter management systems.
- Coaching and developing Paralegals and Senior Paralegals.
- Supporting onboarding, performance reviews and ongoing development.
- Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and clients.
- Supporting utilisation, time recording and WIP management.
About You
- Minimum 2 years' Real Estate experience within a commercial law firm or in-house legal environment.
- Previous supervisory/team management experience is essential.
- Strong knowledge of Real Estate transactions and property documentation.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Confident managing a busy workload and competing deadlines.
- A proactive and supportive approach to developing others.
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a varied supervisory position within a highly regarded international law firm, offering a competitive salary, hybrid working and strong opportunities for continued development.
Please apply today if you are interested.
Contact Details:
Strictly Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team