Residential Property Paralegal

London – Salary negotiable based on experience

My client is a prestigious, well-established law firm located in the heart of Central London seeking an experienced and motivated Residential Property Paralegal to join their busy property team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting solicitors with residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity
• Preparing legal documents such as contracts, leases, and transfers
• Conducting property searches and preparing reports
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders
• Managing case files from instruction to completion
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and firm policies
• Providing general administrative support to the property team

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in a residential property paralegal role (minimum 1-2 years)
• Some commercial property experience would be beneficial but not essential
• Strong knowledge of the conveyancing process
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• A proactive approach and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Proficiency in using case management systems

Benefits

• Progression- training contract looked at post probation
• A competitive salary and benefits package