Job Description
Residential Property ParalegalLocation: LondonSalary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)Type: Full-time, Permanent
The Opportunity
An established and highly regarded London law firm is seeking a Residential Property Paralegal to join its busy and growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with solid conveyancing experience to step into a more involved, client-facing role, supporting high-quality residential transactions and gaining exposure to more complex work.
You will be joining a supportive and professional environment where you will be trusted with responsibility, encouraged to develop, and given clear progression opportunities.
The Role
You will work closely with fee earners while also managing your own matters, supporting a range of residential property transactions from instruction through to post-completion.
- Managing a caseload of residential property matters (depending on experience)
- Supporting on sales, purchases, transfers of equity, and remortgages
- Handling new build transactions where applicable
- Drafting contracts, leases, transfers, and reports on title
- Conducting title checks and raising enquiries
About You
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is confident working within a fast-paced residential property team.
You will ideally have:
- 2-5 years' experience in residential conveyancing
- Experience managing files or assisting on matters end-to-end
- Strong understanding of the conveyancing process
- Experience with:
- SDLT submissions
- Land Registry applications
- Title checks and enquiries
Desirable:
- Experience with new build transactions
- CILEx qualification or working towards qualification
- Experience working in a high-volume or fast-paced environment
What's on Offer
- Exposure to high-quality residential property work
- A clear step up in responsibility and client interaction
- Supportive team environment with strong mentorship
- Genuine progression opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Why Apply?
This role is ideal for a Residential Property Paralegal who feels they have gained solid experience in a high-volume or support-heavy environment and is now looking to step into a more rewarding position with greater ownership, higher-quality work, and long-term progression.
