Conveyancing Paralegal

  • Js Legal Recruitment Ltd
  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • May 12, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Conveyancing Paralegal

Our client based in Chelmsford with excellent transport links , have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join their busy Conveyancing Department. The ideal candidate will possess previous experience of working in a Conveyancing department.

Some knowledge of New Build would be useful but not essential. You will be required to deliver assistance and administrative support together with a flexible and positive approach to working in a busy and demanding growing firm.

About the Role

  • Working within a team of Conveyancing Team
  • Dealing with clients over the telephone and face to face
  • Providing quotes to prospective clients using our online quote tool
  • Land Registry Direct system application forms
  • Opening files and proceeding with the initial stages of conveyancing transactions
  • Completing Local Authority, Chancel and other relevant pre-exchange searches
  • Complete Stamp Duty Land Tax forms
  • Post-completion procedures
  • File Closure
  • Building up a good rapport with Estate Agents and other parties
  • Updating the Osprey case management system.
  • Supporting fee earners in marketing activities including preparation of presentations and assistance with hosting of events/meetings when required

About You

  • Previous experience of working within a Conveyancing department carrying out Residential Conveyancing transactions
  • Experience supporting more than one Fee Earner
  • New build experience would be useful, but not essential
  • Confident, clear and articulate communication skills both orally and in writing
  • Well presented, appropriate to a professional business environment
  • Pleasant telephone manner speaks clearly and fluently
  • Ability to work in a planned and organised way with the ability to multitask
  • Monitors and maintains quality and productivity
  • Excellent IT Skills
  • Experience of using a case management system preferred but not essential
  • A team player
  • Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Professional training and personal development courses as needed to grow as an expert
  • Medicash, Health cash plan (Upon successful completion of probation)
  • Closed between Christmas and New Year
  • Expenses paid for Networking and Corporate events
  • Friendly working environment , Team get togethers
  • Team lunches
  • Discounted parking

Apply Now

Does this sound like the perfect role? Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2316 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion .

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All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.