Residential & Commercial Property Paralegal

Residential & Commercial Property ParalegalLocation: HertfordSalary: £25,000 - £26,000Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (Office Based)

A well-established law firm in Hertford is seeking a Residential & Commercial Property Paralegal to support a Partner within their busy property department. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual with prior property experience to join a friendly and professional team.

The successful Paralegal will work closely with a Partner, assisting on a range of residential and commercial property matters while helping to ensure transactions progress smoothly from instruction through to completion.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the Partner with a variety of residential and commercial conveyancing matters

• Preparing legal documentation, contracts and correspondence

• Opening and managing client files, ensuring compliance procedures are followed

• Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents and other third parties

• Conducting property searches and preparing reports

• Supporting with exchange and completion processes

• General administrative support within the property department

• Previous experience in a residential or commercial property paralegal role is essential

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

• A proactive and professional approach to supporting a senior fee earner

• £25,000 - £26,000 salary

• 20 days annual leave

• Birthday off

• Office closed between Christmas and New Year

• Supportive office environment within an established firm

• Opportunity to gain strong exposure working directly with a Partner

This role would suit a property paralegal looking to build on their experience within both residential and commercial property in a supportive, close-knit team.