Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

South Lanarkshire Permanent £30,000 - £40,000 per year
  • Lanarkshire
  • Urgent

About Our Client

A leading law firm

Job Description

  • Communicating with banks, companies and other persons in relation to the conveyancing transaction
  • Taking instructions from clients
  • Protecting clients' interest at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering
  • Drafting, collating and sending supporting legal and financial documents
  • Dealing with financial aspects of a transaction
  • Receiving and checking mortgage instructions from lenders and undertaking specific tasks
  • Dealing with conveyancing transaction from inception to completion
  • Registration timeously of deeds
  • Completing compliance requests and exercises in relation to transactions
  • Anticipated case load minimum of 30 transactions per month

The Successful Applicant

  • Registered paralegal qualification ideally
  • English and Maths at higher level
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience of the Scottish conveyancing process
  • Experience in dealing with 20+ conveyances a month
  • Experience in dealing with a conveyancing case management system
  • Knowledge of conveyancing procedures
  • Ability to draft legal documentation
  • Ability to draft statements of accounting
  • Prioritising workload and the ability to meet strict deadlines
  • Excellent level of communication skills
  • Time management

What's on Offer

A competitive salary and excellent benefits

Contact
Victoria Natillo
Quote job ref
JN-012021-1997617
Phone number
+44 131 243 2919

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Sub Sector
Legal
Sector
Business Services
Location
South Lanarkshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Natillo
Consultant phone
+44 131 243 2919
Job reference
JN-012021-1997617