Conveyancing Paralegal

Location
Witney
Salary
£27000 - £31000 per annum, Benefits: Benefits Package
Posted
20 Jan 2023
Closes
17 Feb 2023
Ref
1340913-2-GW-3-JMS
Contact
Gayle Woolf
Job Title
Paralegal
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join this established law firm based in Witney on Thames in this critical hire due to an increase in work. 

As a Conveyancing Paralegal/Legal Assistant, you will join the firm’s conveyancing department where you will provide effective support within the conveyancing team. You will be working as part of a busy team dealing with pre- and post-completion matters.  More specifically, you will be dealing with the registration of all purchase transactions within priority periods and balances and file closures for sale, purchase and re-mortgage files. 

In order to apply, you must have previous experience within conveyancing – pre- or post-completion experience will be considered. 

Your key duties will include:
  • Providing full support to our Conveyancing Solicitors to enable them to operate efficiently.
  • Preparing correspondence
  • Attending to clients
  • Administering filing systems which will include daily filing and the opening, closing, storage and retrieval of client files.
  • Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch.
  • Arranging the scanning and photocopying of paperwork.
  • Carrying out other duties and responsibilities as required
  • Ensuring that all post-completions processes are finalised, including:
  • Paying stamp duty to HMRC
  • Serving any notices to landlords
  • Registering new owners with the Land Registry
  • Requisitions 
Salary is negotiable and dependent on experience (£23,000 - £26,000).

To apply for this Conveyancing Paralegal/Legal Assistant role in Witney, please email your CV or call Gayle Woolf.

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