Job Description
Paralegal – Real Estate (Telecoms Team)
Milton Keynes
Full-time | Monday to Friday | 9:00 am – 5:30 pm (37.5 hours per week)
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Paralegal to join a highly regarded Real Estate – Telecoms Team, in a prestigious law firm based in Milton Keynes. This is a full-time, office-based role, and the successful candidate will ideally be available to attend the Milton Keynes office five days a week. Occasional travel to our other office locations may be required, as directed by your manager.
This is a great opportunity to work with major clients on a diverse range of property matters in the fast-paced and growing telecoms sector.
Key Responsibilities
As a Paralegal in our Telecoms Real Estate Team, your role will include:
* Managing your own caseload across a wide range of property transactions including leasehold and freehold acquisitions, deeds of variation, surrenders, assignments, licences, easements and more.
* Drafting and negotiating legal documents using precedent templates or from heads of terms.
* Reviewing and negotiating documents produced by other legal professionals.
* Conducting title investigations and advising on defects or risks.
* Liaising professionally with clients, surveyors, and external legal representatives.
* Ensuring compliance with client-specific internal procedures and systems.
* Handling SDLT/LTT and HMLR submissions, as appropriate.
* Supporting project work and contributing to team meetings, secondments, and client training sessions where required.
Key Knowledge Areas
* Commercial property and landlord & tenant law.
* Drafting leases, transfer deeds, and a range of supplemental property documentation.
* Working with registered and unregistered land.
What We’re Looking For
* Previous Commercial Property experience is essential.
* Legal qualifications such as Law Degree, Paralegal certification, or CILEX are desirable but not essential.
* Strong legal drafting and proof-reading skills.
* Competence with Microsoft Office and online legal systems or document management portals.
* Excellent organisational and negotiation skills.
* Ability to manage your own caseload, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
* A confident communicator with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
* A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.
Benefits Package
* 24 days annual holiday (increasing to 26 with service)
* 3 additional non-contractual days off for Christmas shutdown
* 4% employer pension contribution
* BUPA Private Health Insurance
* Income Protection Scheme
* Death in Service benefit
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Perkbox / Benefits Hub access
Why Join the Company?
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking, friendly and dynamic legal team with a client-focused approach. They work hard, support each other and take pride in delivering excellent service in a thriving sector.
Quality Personnel acting as an Employment Agency & Business (rated as one of the top 3 Agencies in Milton Keynes for the 5th year running!).
Please note due to the volume of applications we receive you will only be contacted if we are progressing your application.