Job Description

Residential Conveyancing Paralegal - Plot Sales

Oxted, Surrey

Our client, a top 200 leading firm are seeking an ambitious Paralegal to join them in their Residential Conveyancing department to focus on plot sales and developments.

They act on behalf of mid to large-scale Residential Property Developers. This role will be a hands-on opportunity to work alongside leading experts within this field.

Duties will include:

• Managing the full purchase process from instruction through to completion.
• Managing a large number of new home files
• Liaising with and acting for developers
• Dealing with title enquiries on various developments.
• Checking searches and mortgage offers
• Preparing completion statements and bills
• Dealing with any post-completion issues to include SDLT Forms and Land Registry Applications
• You will be the ‘go-to’ person for all client-related queries
• Managing the end-to-end legal process of selling off-plan properties on behalf of their large-scale residential developer clients
• Work closely together with the team to deliver outstanding client service

Skills and Experience:

• The candidate should have experience in assisting/handling residential conveyancing matters with at least 12 months experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with some previous experience of drafting and effective management of client expectations.
• Capable of taking direction from senior members of the team and implementing appropriately.
• Willingness to get involved and act as a team player on client matters and provide general departmental support.
• Advanced IT skills with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Excellent file management skills and able to work efficiently under pressure.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and reliable; capable of meeting financial targets.
• A personable and confident manner.
• An organised and accurate approach to work, with effective prioritising skills.

This is a superb opportunity to work on high end residential property matters as well as develop your career with a forward-thinking firm. You must have excellent interpersonal skills as well as a positive attitude and the ability to manage others effectively.

This firm offer a very competitive salary as well as an attractive benefits package.