Role: Conveyancing Solicitor / Conveyancing Paralegal
Place of work: Glasgow, City Centre
Contract type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
Are you a Conveyancing Solicitor or Paralegal looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for delivering excellence in Conveyancing? If so, Jones Whyte has an excellent opportunity for you where you will have the chance to shine and contribute your expertise.
Why Jones Whyte?
At Jones Whyte, we’re more than just a law firm—we’re a dynamic community built on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence. Joining us means stepping into a role where your expertise is valued, and your growth is a priority.
We also understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer hybrid working for this role. You’ll have the flexibility to work both in the office and from home 2 days per week.
The Role
As a Conveyancing Solicitor or Paralegal, you will be managing your own caseload of purchase, sale & title transfer transactions from the initial instruction to the the final completion stage. You will work closely with the team to expedite cases efficiently, upholding the high client service standards. Additionally, you will liaise with our valued clients, understanding their requirements, and managing all cases in line with the service level agreements and industry best practice.
As a Solicitor you will have dedicated 1-1 support with a dedicated Conveyancing Paralegal whilst the Solicitors and Paralegals are supported by Legal Executives and Legal Assistants.
The role demands you to be proactive and client focused with a positive attitude & flexible approach. You should be a strong team player capable of showcasing a deep understanding of Property Law.
As part of our team, you’ll not only play a key role in the success of our Conveyancing department but also gain opportunities to develop your skills and achieve your career ambitions, all while contributing to a thriving and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborating with the team to ensure the swift and efficient progression of all Conveyancing matters
* Managing cases comprehensively from instruction to completion
* Engaging with our valued clients to understand their needs and manage cases to SLAs & best practices
* Prioritising tasks and optimising work procedures for maximum efficiency
* Mantaining consistent and transparent communication with clients, colleagues, and external agencies – delivering efficient and professional service
* Effectively utilising our case management system
Requirements:
* At least 2-3 years residential Conveyancing experience
* Experience of a wide variety of property matters in Scotland
* Professional and confident phone manner with excellent client service skills
* Strong, clear and concise communication skills with the ability to maintain client contact throughout the process
* Sound analytical skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Excellent MS office skills
Company Benefits & Perks
* Competative Salary
* 23 days Holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays. Closing Over Christmas and New Year
* Holiday Loyalty Scheme: Earn an Additional 5 Days Holiday
* Buy and Sell Up to 3 Holiday Days Each Year
* Company Pension Scheme
* Company Bonus Scheme
* Industry-leading Maternity and Paternity Policies
* Company Referral Scheme
* Wellbeing Support
* Annual Company Day Out
* Birthday Early Finish