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Residential Real Estate Paralegal – Brighton | Full-Time | Hybrid/Flexible Working Options
My client, a well-established and highly regarded National law firm, is seeking a Paralegal to join their modern and successful property team at their Brighton office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to become part of a thriving and collaborative environment, working closely with an experienced fee-earner on a caseload of high-quality real estate matters. The role promises varied and stimulating work, with clear prospects for career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
*Assisting in the management of live conveyancing files and transactions from instruction to post-completion
*Supporting a fee-earner across all aspects of real estate work
*Liaising with clients, agents, lenders, and other legal professionals
*Conducting title reviews, raising and responding to enquiries, and preparing reports (with supervision)
*Drafting financial statements and invoices
*Completing file opening procedures and AML compliance
*Handling administrative tasks relating to exchange, completion, and post-completion
*Maintaining internal and external systems and records
*Ensuring an exceptional standard of client care throughout the process
Candidate Profile:
The successful candidate will ideally have:
*Proven experience in residential or commercial conveyancing within a legal environment
*A solid understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction to completion
*Practical experience in raising enquiries, reviewing replies, and report drafting (under supervision)
*Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
*A proactive, commercially aware mindset and the ability to work well independently and as part of a team
*Legal qualifications are desirable; support is available for future qualification routes
What’s on Offer:
*A professional, inclusive, and friendly working environment
*Competitive market-rate salary, dependent on experience
*Genuine opportunities for professional development and progression
*Flexible/hybrid working options following the initial probationary period
If you’re a paralegal seeking your next challenge in a supportive and forward-thinking firm, I’d love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration!