Job Description
Residential Conveyancing Paralegal
Location: Stalybridge
Salary: Dependent on experience
Working Pattern: Full-time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a modern law firm with traditional values. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a firm that combines traditional legal values with cutting-edge legal tech, delivering fast and efficient services to clients.
You will work closely with a team of highly experienced property solicitors and conveyancers, many of whom have backgrounds at well-established and reputable law firms. This role is ideal for a motivated paralegal looking to build on their conveyancing experience, gain hands-on exposure to quality work, and progress their career within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting fee earners with a mixed residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion
Drafting contracts and supporting documentation
Conducting searches and preparing reports
Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and third parties
Handling post-completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
Providing regular client updates and ensuring a high standard of client care
Supporting the wider property team as required
Requirements:
Minimum of 1–2 years’ experience within residential conveyancing
Experience assisting on sales, purchases, freehold, leasehold, remortgages, and transfers of equity
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload
Excellent communication and client care skills
A proactive and team-oriented approach
Benefits:
Clear and genuine career development pathway
Hybrid working options for improved work-life balance
Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced property lawyers
Supportive, collaborative working environment
Competitive salary and benefits package