Paralegal – Residential Conveyancing
Edinburgh City Centre based | fully office-based role
Permanent | Full time hours | Monday to Friday
Salary up to £40,000 per annum + benefits (depending on relevant experience)
Search Consultancy are delighted to be working with a leading Law firm based in Edinburgh City Centre to recruit an experienced Paralegal to further strengthen their Residential Conveyancing team.
Duties involved in this role will include:
- Providing comprehensive support to clients who are purchasing their new home from a housebuilder
- Supporting with the sale of clients’ current properties where applicable
- Taking client instructions in a timely manner to ensure progression of missives
- Attending meetings as taking notes as required
- Ensuring that client files are kept up to date regularly with all correspondence and documents saved appropriately
- Maintaining regular contact with housebuilders agents to ensure that all parties are kept up to date on progress
- Drafting legal documentation including reports to clients
- Dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing process in purchases and sales, as well as re-mortgages where applicable
- Dealing with post-settlement work where required
In order to be considered for this role your skills and experience should include:
- Previous experience as a Paralegal within Conveyancing – this experience is ESSENTIAL
- Excellent organisation skills & excellent attention to detail – with the ability to prioritise & complete a very busy workload
- First class communication skills – both written & verbal
- The ability to make well informed & quick decisions under pressure, keeping clients fully informed & up to date
- The drive and willingness to succeed in a target driven & very competitive environment
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If this is the role for you, apply now!
Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role.