Job Description
Paralegal/Legal Executive - Land Development & New Homes
Location: Newark
Are you a Paralegal or Legal Executive with a passion for property, development and seeing transactions through from start to finish? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Land Development & New Homes team where quality, collaboration and client care are at the heart of everything we do.
You'll work closely with experienced Partners and fee earners on a varied caseload of conveyancing and infrastructure-related matters, supporting developments from instruction through to completion. The role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys responsibility and takes pride in delivering a high level of service.What you'll be doing:
- Supporting fee earners on conveyancing and infrastructure matters
- Producing standard contract documentation and quotations
- Undertaking searches and liaising with estate agents
- Assisting with enquiries, exchanges, completions and post-completion formalities
- Handling SDLT, Companies House and Land Registry registrations
- Maintaining accurate time recording, billing and file closures
About you:
- An experienced Paralegal or Legal Executive, ideally with conveyancing or land-related experience
- Solid understanding of conveyancing procedures, land law and compliance requirements
- Confident communicator with strong organisation and time-management skills
- Comfortable working to deadlines in a structured, process-driven environment
- Proficient with case management systems and Microsoft Office (Visual Files desirable)
Why join?
You'll be part of a team that values professionalism, collaboration and development, with genuine opportunities to contribute to business growth and cross-referrals across the firm. A positive attitude, flexibility and a good sense of humour are just as important as technical ability. If you're looking for a role where your work genuinely matters and your skills will continue to develop, we'd love to hear from you.
