Description
Conveyancing Paralegal | Leicester | £24,500 – £26,000 | Excellent Career Progression
The firm
This is a well-established, Legal 500–recognised Leicester law firm with a strong reputation for high-quality residential property work and excellent client service. The firm operates under an employee-owned model, creating a genuinely collaborative culture where people are invested in both the firm’s success and each other. Growth has been organic and well managed, resulting in a busy but supportive working environment with clear opportunities for development.
The role
- Providing paralegal and administrative support to a Conveyancing Team Leader and Conveyancer
- Assisting with file opening and client due diligence processes
- Preparing correspondence and legal documentation
- Ordering property searches and issuing contract packs
- Liaising with clients and third parties by telephone and email, handling routine enquiries
- Supporting pre-completion and completion processes including searches, redemption statements, SDLT forms, completion statements and bills
- Assisting with post-completion matters including Land Registry requisitions
- Maintaining accurate electronic files, workflows and key date reminders
- Attending and contributing to team meetings
- Closing and archiving files
- Supporting with general administrative duties such as scanning, copying, post handling, answering calls and greeting clients
If you enjoy being at the heart of a busy conveyancing team and like knowing that your organisation and attention to detail directly contribute to a smooth client experience, this role will suit you well.
You
- Experience in a conveyancing or legal support role is beneficial, though not essential as training will be provided
- Able to work effectively to deadlines and remain calm under pressure
- Enthusiastic, reliable and willing to show initiative
- Highly organised with good attention to detail
- Adaptable and happy to support the wider team when required
- Professional in appearance and approach
- IT confident, particularly with Word and Excel
Are you looking for a role where you can build a long-term career in residential property rather than just do a job?
Benefits
- Salary between £24,500 and £26,000 depending on experience
- Friendly, flexible and supportive working environment
- Opportunity to develop within a large, multi-team conveyancing department
- Ongoing training and clear progression prospects
- Exposure to experienced and knowledgeable conveyancing professionals
If you’re curious to find out what your career could look like in a firm that genuinely invests in its people, this could be the right next step. Apply online, or have a confidential conversation with Toby Ryan at QED Legal to explore whether this opportunity aligns with your goals.