Job Description
Property Paralegal – Secured Lending or New Build Experience
Training Contract on offer after 18 Months
Location – Manchester
Salary - £25-£30,000
My client is a legal 500 law firm looking to hire experienced Paralegals and Assistants with a background in new builds or working with secured lenders and developers.
Primary Responsibilities include:
1. Support the firm in the provision of legal services by assisting Conveyancers and clients.
2. Assist Conveyancers in managing their caseload by undertaking legal procedures as supervised by the Conveyancer.
3. Address file-related queries, either by telephone or face-to-face, ensuring client service levels and standards are adhered to.
4. Ensure clients are dealt with efficiently and politely, raising appropriate legal matters with the Conveyancer.
5. Attend to clients, take instructions, and conduct letter and telephone enquiries as necessary.
6. Open and process post in accordance with the firm’s procedures.
7. Update the case management system/client systems to ensure compliance.
8. Prepare files and manage closing and archiving.
9. Assist with a caseload of property law matters.
10. Keep up to date with changes in property law and inform clients of any changes that may affect them.
The Ideal Candidate:
1. Experience with investor purchases and portfolio mortgages, particularly where the lender is separately represented, is desirable.
2. At least 12 months of experience in conveyancing.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
5. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
6. Commercially aware with a strong focus on client service.
If you would like to apply for this position, please contact Millie @ Simpson Judge Legal today.
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