Job Description
Paralegal - Post Completion Conveyancing
Canary Wharf, London
25,000
Hybrid working: 1 day from home, 4 days in the office
A well-established and growing law firm based in Canary Wharf is looking to appoint a Paralegal to join its busy Post Completion Conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Paralegal with at least 6 months' conveyancing or post completion experience to join a dynamic, supportive and highly experienced property team.
The successful Paralegal will become part of a thriving team of around 30 people, led by a long-standing Partner with over 20 years' experience. The team has built a strong reputation for its quality of work, collaborative environment and ability to support junior legal professionals as they develop their technical knowledge within residential property.
This Paralegal role will focus on post completion conveyancing matters, ensuring files are progressed efficiently following completion and that all required registrations, submissions and follow-up work are handled accurately and within deadlines. The role would suit someone organised, detail-focused and confident working in a fast-paced legal environment.
The Paralegal's role
The successful Paralegal will support the conveyancing team across a range of post completion tasks, including:
Preparing and submitting SDLT returns
Dealing with Land Registry applications and requisitions
Managing post completion checklists and file progression
Ensuring all post completion deadlines are monitored and met
Reviewing completion documents and ensuring all required information is received
Liaising with clients, lenders, solicitors, managing agents and third parties
Updating case management systems accurately
Handling administrative tasks relating to completed conveyancing files
Assisting fee earners with follow-up matters after completion
Maintaining high levels of accuracy, compliance and client care
The Paralegal
The successful Paralegal will ideally have:
At least 6 months' experience within conveyancing, post completion or residential property
Previous experience with SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications would be advantageous
Strong attention to detail
Excellent organisation and time management skills
The ability to work to deadlines in a busy legal environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A proactive and reliable approach
Confidence using case management systems
A genuine interest in developing within residential property law
In Return
25,000 salary
Hybrid working, 1 day from home and 4 days in the Canary Wharf office
Strong benefits and employee perks package
Supportive team of around 30 people
Leadership from a highly experienced Partner with over 20 years' experience
Excellent training and development
Modern Canary Wharf office location
Collaborative, friendly and dynamic working environment
Opportunity to build strong technical experience in post completion conveyancing
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Paralegal looking to develop their conveyancing experience within a growing, modern and supportive London law firm.
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