Job Description
Residential Real Estate Paralegal - Brighton | Full-Time | Hybrid/Flexible Working Options
My client, a well-established and highly regarded National law firm, is seeking a Paralegal to join their modern and successful property team at their Brighton office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to become part of a thriving and collaborative environment, working closely with an experienced fee-earner on a caseload of high-quality real estate matters. The role promises varied and stimulating work, with clear prospects for career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting in the management of live conveyancing files and transactions from instruction to post-completion
* Supporting a fee-earner across all aspects of real estate work
* Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and other legal professionals
* Conducting title reviews, raising and responding to enquiries, and preparing reports (with supervision)
* Drafting financial statements and invoices
* Completing file opening procedures and AML compliance
* Handling administrative tasks relating to exchange, completion, and post-completion
* Maintaining internal and external systems and records
* Ensuring an exceptional standard of client care throughout the process
Candidate Profile:
The successful candidate will ideally have:
* Proven experience in residential or commercial conveyancing within a legal environment
* A solid understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction to completion
* Practical experience in raising enquiries, reviewing replies, and report drafting (under supervision)
* Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
* A proactive, commercially aware mindset and the ability to work well independently and as part of a team
* Legal qualifications are desirable; support is available for future qualification routes
What’s on Offer:
* A professional, inclusive, and friendly working environment
* Competitive market-rate salary, dependent on experience
* Genuine opportunities for professional development and progression
* Flexible/hybrid working options following the initial probationary period
If you’re a paralegal seeking your next challenge in a supportive and forward-thinking firm, I’d love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration!