Overview
Join Mayo Wynne Baxter as a Conveyancing Paralegal. This role supports property transactions under the supervision of legal advisers, handling client matters and coordinating with third parties to ensure smooth progress.
What you'll do
* Support a wide range of property work, including completion of initial contract packs, drafting sale contracts, submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax returns, and making applications to the Land Registry for a range of Residential Property clients.
* Deal with post-completion work, including SDLT payments, registration, discharge of mortgages and estate agents' fees, service of relevant notices, arranging indemnity policies, and scheduling of Deeds.
* Attend client meetings, manage legal reporting, and handle progress enquiries from clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers/financial advisers, and colleagues in other departments.
What you'll need
* Experience in a similar Paralegal position
* A positive and friendly manner when dealing with clients, referrers and colleagues
* Ability to manage workload and know when to request additional input
* Ability to provide excellent client service
* High degree of initiative and the ability to cope in a demanding environment
* Excellent organisational and prioritising skills
* Ability to work in a busy team
How we work
We embrace agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work.
Benefits
We value flexible working and offer competitive benefits. We are flexible and focused on outcomes, not where you work.
Office locations
We have the following office hubs across the South East: Brighton, Chichester, Crawley, East Grinstead, Eastbourne, Lewes, Peacehaven, Seaford, Storrington, Southampton & Tunbridge Wells.
Equality and inclusion
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to join our team. We seek to engage a diverse workforce, focusing on inclusivity and fair treatment for all. We oppose all forms of discrimination and promote equality of opportunity in everything we do. We can make reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with a disability, so please let us know about any specific needs and requirements you have.
About Mayo Wynne Baxter
Mayo Wynne Baxter has over 200 staff and Partners across nine Sussex offices and has been providing advice to clients for over 150 years. We are proud of our heritage, reputation in Sussex, and clients worldwide. We employ qualified legal professionals, paralegals, and teams in Marketing, HR and Finance.
We believe in trusting our people to make the right decisions about when and where you work, and how you dress; we focus on outputs. We are stronger together and value our differences. We are B Corp certified.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Legal
Industries
* Legal Services
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