Conveyancing Assistant/Paralegal

Eventus Legal are seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal to join a law firm in Macclesfield, Cheshire. This is a full time, permanent job opportunity within a busy Residential Conveyancing team offering a competitive salary of up to £30,000, enhanced pension contributions, 31 days' holiday including bank holidays, your birthday day off and a Healthcare Cash Plan. This role provides excellent training and development opportunities together with the chance to become an integral part of a friendly and supportive team.

Job Responsibilities

As the incoming Conveyancing Paralegal, you will provide support to fee earners within a busy Residential Conveyancing department, assisting with matters from instruction through to completion. The role suits someone who enjoys client contact, has excellent organisational skills and is looking to build a long term career within conveyancing.

• Liaising with clients, providing updates and taking accurate messages
• Drafting contracts and obtaining Land Registry documentation for sale transactions
• Replying to enquiries and assisting with ongoing conveyancing matters
• Conducting Land Registry searches
• Assisting clients with queries relating to the conveyancing process
• Working daily on a case management system
• Completing ID verification and AML procedures
• Responding to enquiries from third parties
• Preparing completion statements
• Maintaining organised and accurate paper and electronic files
• Ensuring all documentation is accurately recorded on the case management system
• Meeting with clients to review and complete documentation where required

Person Specification

The successful Conveyancing Paralegal will possess strong communication skills and be confident dealing directly with clients throughout the conveyancing process.

• Previous experience within a conveyancing environment
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritise workloads and work to deadlines
• Experience using case management systems would be advantageous
• Professional and confident communication skills
• A proactive and team focused approach to work
• Understanding of client onboarding, ID verification and AML procedures would be beneficial

Benefits and Rewards

As the incoming Conveyancing Paralegal, you will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Competitive salary of up to £30,000 dependent on experience
• Enhanced pension scheme
• 31 days' holiday including bank holidays
• Birthday day off
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Discounted gym membership
• Ongoing training and development

About the Company

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected law firm based in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The Residential Conveyancing department handles a broad range of property matters and operates within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Macclesfield office is conveniently located and offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced legal professionals within a friendly and professional setting.

Equal Opportunities

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