Paralegal – Conveyancing 5904
Paralegal – Conveyancing
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Hours: Fulltime, Permanent
Salary: £26,000-£30,000 per annum DOE
Job Description
Our client is seeking a skilled Paralegal to join their team based in Cheltenham. To be considered for this role you will need some experience in a paralegal position, within conveyancing.
Key Responsibilities of a Paralegal
- Assist the lead attorney with managing and advancing all sale and purchase cases within the team.
- Review contract packs and raise relevant legal queries.
- Prepare and provide advice to clients on various aspects of transactions and contract packs.
- Draft and approve legal documents under the guidance of a lawyer.
- Prepare and review accounting documentation.
- Advise on and prepare Stamp Duty Land Transaction Returns.
- Facilitate the exchange of contracts.
- Oversee the completion process.
- Supervise and mentor conveyancing assistants.
- Proactively update clients and referrers throughout the case lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations.
- Conduct client meetings as needed and respond to emails and phone inquiries promptly.
Key Skills of a Paralegal
- At least 2 years of experience in a conveyancing role.
- A solid understanding of sale and purchase transactions for freehold properties.
- Strong self-motivation with the ability to organise both personal tasks and those of others effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial.
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to katie.tyrrell@first-base.co.uk or call Katie on 01453 755330.
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