Residential Property Paralegal

Job description

We are working with a well-regarded boutique law firm based in Grays hiring a Residential Property Paralegal.

They have a friendly team that is committed to delivering personalised, high-quality legal services to a loyal client base. They pride themselves on their attention to detail, professional integrity, and client-focused approach.

Role Overview

They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Residential Property Paralegal to join their conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their legal career in a supportive and specialised environment. You will play a key role in supporting the fee earners with all aspects of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the management of a busy caseload of residential conveyancing files (freehold and leasehold)
• Preparing contract packs and other legal documentation
• Conducting searches and reviewing results
• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors
• Drafting legal correspondence and supporting documents
• Handling post-completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
• Providing general administrative support to fee earners

Requirements

• Previous experience as a paralegal in a residential property/conveyancing team is essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and conveyancing case management systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
• A client-focused approach with a professional and friendly manner
• Legal qualification (e.g., LLB, LPC) is desirable but not essential

This is a full-time permanent role with hybrid working.

For more information please contact Jess at AJ Chambers.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Grays

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Published at

19-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English