Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Honiton – £22,000 - £25,000

Residential Conveyancing Paralegal , Honiton

You : 
You will be a conveyancing paralegal with previous experience looking for your next career move. You will be motivated and organised , proficient in Microsoft applications.

The firm :
Well known in the south west notably Devon and also play a big part in the local community.

Benefits :   
As well as a highly competitive salary you can expect a range of perks and benefits and a career path.

The role : 

You will support the Residential Conveyancing fee earners,  Department,  using winscribe digital dictation together with assisting with Reception cover (in your place of work) at lunchtime and in the event of absence. 

The successful candidate will need to be able to assist in the progression of a conveyancing transaction to include:
  • Exchanging contracts and dealing with completions; Preparing contracts, transfers, trust deeds, and correspondence; Dealing with completion statements; Raising invoices; Drawing up contracts; Taking instructions from and liaising with clients; Undertaking online searches; and completing Land Registry and SDLT forms on-line
  • Providing secretarial assistance to residential conveyancing lawyers based in your place of work and remotely as required
  • Participating in rotas for Reception/Post-cover
  • Confidently dealing with telephone calls providing clear, accurate, and up-to-date information
  • Producing documents using the firm’s case management software
  • Demonstrating good administrative skills with good attention to detail
  • Demonstrating good organisation skills
  • Demonstrating effective communication skills, both written and spoken
  • Coping well under pressure, with an ability to work flexibly and cope with changing priorities
  • Taking a positive and proactive approach to work, anticipating and meeting the needs of the department
  • Being receptive to receiving and acting on instructions given by your immediate supervisor
  • Being competent in using Word and other Microsoft Products (Outlook and PowerPoint)
Approach us with your CV for more on this and other conveyancing paralegal opportunities.

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Dante Friend

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0117 284 2120

dante@douglas-scott.co.uk

Dante is a vastly experienced consultant who first joined Douglas Scott in 2011. Having spent nearly a decade covering Midlands recruitment Dante now oversees Hampshire and Dorset and other areas of the south coast and south west. Dante offers a highly professional service, tailored to suit the individual needs of all his clients and applicants and will always find the best and most suitable solution for your own personal circumstances. Dante recruits for all levels of firm  city, large regional, Legal 500 or high street.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Residential Conveyancing
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £22,000 - £25,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Honiton
  • Reference: DF77814

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