Commercial Property Paralegal

Job Title: Commercial Property Paralegal

Location: Bishop Auckland

Salary: Up to £30,000

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Capio Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded, family-run law firm known for its warm culture, professional excellence, and long-standing commitment to employee development.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Property Paralegal looking to take the next step in their career with a firm that truly invests in its people.

The Role:

You'll be joining a close-knit, collaborative commercial property team, supporting on a range of transactions and taking ownership of a small caseload under supervision. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience while progressing within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting senior solicitors on a variety of commercial property matters including leases, sales, purchases, and landlord/tenant work
• Drafting documents, conducting title reviews, and managing post-completion work (e.g., SDLT submissions, Land Registry applications)
• Handling a small caseload of simpler matters with appropriate supervision
• Liaising with clients and third parties, helping to maintain the firm's strong reputation for client care
• Ensuring files are maintained in accordance with compliance procedures

What You'll Bring:

• At least 1 year of experience in a commercial property paralegal role
• A solid understanding of the conveyancing/commercial property process
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• A proactive and team-focused attitude
• Eagerness to develop your career and grow into a fee-earning role

What the Firm Offers:

• A supportive, family-oriented culture where you're more than just a number
• Clear and realistic internal progression opportunities
• Full funding support for further qualifications (e.g., CILEX or LPC/SQE routes)
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Genuine mentoring from experienced lawyers
• A friendly, stable, and collaborative working environment

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated paralegal ready to build a long-term future in a nurturing and professional setting.