Conveyancing Paralegal – Chelmsford
Salary: £28,000 – £31,000
We’re looking for an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy and successful residential property team in Chelmsford.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident conveyancing professional who is comfortable managing their own caseload and is looking for a role where they can take ownership of files from initial instruction right through to post-completion.
The Role
You’ll manage your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters, providing a professional and efficient service to clients throughout the transaction.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing your own caseload from initial instruction through to post-completion
- Handling residential sales and purchases from instruction to completion
- Preparing and reviewing contracts and conveyancing documentation
- Raising and responding to enquiries
- Reviewing searches, title documents and property information
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other solicitors
- Keeping clients regularly updated and providing clear, practical advice throughout the transaction
- Managing exchange and completion processes
- Dealing with post-completion matters, including registrations and submission of relevant documentation
- Ensuring files are maintained accurately and in accordance with regulatory and internal requirements
- Managing deadlines effectively and progressing matters proactively
- Providing a high level of client care throughout the conveyancing process
About You
The key requirement for this role is hands-on experience managing your own conveyancing caseload from instruction through to post-completion.
You’ll ideally have:
- Previous experience working as a Conveyancing Paralegal
- Proven experience managing your own caseload independently from instruction to post-completion within Conveyancing
- Strong knowledge of the residential conveyancing process
- Experience dealing with sales and purchases
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- The ability to manage competing deadlines and prioritise effectively
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A professional and client-focused approach
- Confidence dealing with clients, estate agents, lenders and other legal professionals
- The ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a wider team
What’s on Offer?
- £28,000 – £31,000 salary, depending on experience
- Opportunity to join an established and supportive conveyancing team
- Responsibility for your own caseload
- Scope for professional development and progression
- A client-focused and collaborative working environment
Location & Hours
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Hours: Monday – Friday
If you’re an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal who is confident managing your own caseload from instruction through to post-completion, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.
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