Our client, is a leading law firm with a number of offices across the Devon area, on behalf of our client we are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal for their Taunton office - 100% office based.
For the role you will be confident managing a busy workload and must be able to use you own initiative and work well under pressure. You will also support members of the Residential Conveyancing Department, who may themselves work in a different office, by means of winscribe digital dictation together with assisting with Reception cover (in your place of work) at lunchtime and in the event of absence.
The successful candidate will need to be able to:
1. Assist in the progression of a conveyancing transaction to include:
2. Exchanging contracts and dealing with completions; Preparation of contracts, transfers, trust deeds and correspondence; Dealing with completion statements; Raising solicitor’s invoices; Drawing up contracts; Taking instructions from and liaising with clients; Undertake on-line searches; and Complete Land Registry and SDLT forms on-line
3. Provide secretarial assistance to residential conveyancing lawyers based in your place of work and remotely as required
4. Participate in rotas for the purposes of Reception/Post/DX cover
5. Deal with telephone calls in a confident manner providing clear, accurate and up to date information
6. Produce documents using the firm’s case management software
7. Demonstrate good admi...