Overview
Residential & Commercial Property Paralegal
Location: Hertford
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (Office Based)
A well-established law firm in Hertford is seeking a Residential & Commercial Property Paralegal to support a Partner within their busy property department. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual with prior property experience to join a friendly and professional team.
The Role
The successful Paralegal will work closely with a Partner, assisting on a range of residential and commercial property matters while helping to ensure transactions progress smoothly from instruction through to completion.
Key responsibilities
* Assisting the Partner with a variety of residential and commercial conveyancing matters
* Preparing legal documentation, contracts and correspondence
* Opening and managing client files, ensuring compliance procedures are followed
* Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents and other third parties
* Conducting property searches and preparing reports
* Supporting with exchange and completion processes
* General administrative support within the property department
Requirements
* Previous experience in a residential or commercial property paralegal role is essential
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
* A proactive and professional approach to supporting a senior fee earner
Salary & Benefits
* £25,000 - £26,000 salary
* 20 days annual leave
* Birthday off
* Office closed between Christmas and New Year
* Supportive office environment within an established firm
* Opportunity to gain strong exposure working directly with a Partner
* This role would suit a property paralegal looking to build on their experience within both residential and commercial property in a supportive, close-knit team
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