Conveyancing Paralegals

Are you a Conveyancing Paralegal / Secretary seeking an opportunity to develop your property experience with a specialist property practice.

Our client is seeking a number or property Paralegals / Legal Secretaries to join the busy Conveyancing team of 10 staff based in Maidstone. You will be working as part of a team assisting fee earners with a busy/high volume caseload of residential freehold/leasehold sales/purchases and re-mortgages acting primarily for panel lenders. Any additional experience with Commercial Property work would be an added bonus.

You will be assisting with property transactions from initial instruction through to completion which includes liaising with vendors/solicitors/mortgage lenders/brokers/estate agents and local authorities as well as preparing letters, reports, carrying out general administration duties including typing, filing, Searches, preparing completion statements, SDLT forms, and requisitions from the Land Registry Office.

Candidates must have previous experience in property work, be IT literate, have experience working with Case Management systems and be comfortable working in fast paced environment.

Edwards Legal Recruitment is specialist legal recruitment agency working with clients and candidates across the South East which includes Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire and South London We work with a range of clients from small high street law firms right through to in-house companies and large commercial Legal 500 practices placing both qualified and non qualified staff. The staff at Edwards Legal have specialist knowledge across all legal sectors advising both clients and candidates.