Paralegal

1 week ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Avocet Commercial Careers Full time

Dani at Avocet Commercial Careers is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our client's thriving conveyancing team in Plymouth.


This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to join a well-established firm known for their practical, client-focused approach to legal services.


About the Client:

Our client is a respected law firm with a strong reputation for providing clear, jargon-free legal advice. Their professional team prides themselves on being approachable and efficient, ensuring clients receive excellent value for money while achieving the best possible outcomes. With a focus on building long-term client relationships, they have established themselves as a trusted name in the local legal community.


Paralegal Responsibilities:

  • Support fee earners in managing residential property transactions from start to completion
  • Handle client correspondence via telephone, email, and in person
  • Prepare and process legal documentation including contracts, transfers, and mortgage deeds
  • Conduct property searches and review results
  • Liaise with estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors
  • Maintain accurate case files and update case management systems
  • Assist with post-completion matters including SDLT returns and registration
  • Monitor deadlines and chase outstanding information from various parties
  • Prepare completion statements and bills
  • Handle client funds in accordance with SRA regulations
  • Provide administrative support to the wider team as required


Paralegal Requirements:

  • Previous residential conveyancing experience is essential (minimum 2 years)
  • Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and relevant legislation
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems
  • Professional and client-focused approach
  • Capable of working both independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional client service
  • Positive "can-do" attitude and willingness to learn


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme


If you are an experienced Paralegal with a strong background in residential conveyancing and are looking to join a forward-thinking firm that values its staff and clients equally, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career with a respected local practice that offers genuine progression opportunities.


To apply for this position or to learn more about the role, please contact Dani at Avocet Commercial Careers.


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