Conveyancing Paralegal
Full Time - Dundee
Welcome to a very different kind of law firm. One that recognises its success is down to its people. Where you can be inspired by your talented work colleagues. Where you’ll feel part of a dynamic team. Where, right from the start, you will be trusted with responsibility. This is what a rewarding career looks like at Thorntons.
What to expect
Are you passionate about starting a career in law? Do you want to be part of a firm that values personal growth, work-life balance, and offers exciting opportunities for career progression? We’re looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal to join our Residential Conveyancing team at Thorntons Solicitors.
This role sits in our Conveyancing Post Settlement Hub, where you will support the team by handling all aspects of property registration, ensuring that deeds and documents are processed accurately and efficiently. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in the legal field, particularly in residential property law.
Key Responsibilities:
* Completing and submitting applications for registration of deeds and LBTT Returns (Land and Buildings Transaction Tax).
* Reviewing Title Sheets post-registration to ensure all information is accurate.
* Sending title deeds to lenders, clients, and our deeds store.
* Handling general property-related paralegal tasks as required.
* Working closely with other team members to ensure smooth processes and client satisfaction.
What we’re looking for
* Experience: Previous experience in conveyancing, through legal work or academic study is preferred, but not essential as training will be provided in this role.
* Career Development: A strong desire to develop your career as a paralegal and progress within the legal field.
* Attention to Detail: Highly organized, with an excellent eye for detail and the ability to identify discrepancies in documentation.
* Strong Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and third parties.
* Proactive and Team-Oriented: You thrive in a team environment and are eager to take on new tasks and challenges.
* IT Proficiency: Basic knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with office software is required.
Application closing date: 12 January 2025
Apply online today!
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
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