Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

Job Title: Conveyancing Paralegal
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

An established and reputable law firm in Bolton is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Conveyancing Paralegal to join its busy residential property team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal or conveyancing assistant to further their career in a supportive and professional environment, working alongside skilled fee earners and solicitors.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the team with all aspects of the conveyancing process, from initial instruction to post-completion, ensuring smooth and efficient handling of transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist fee earners in managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and new builds.

• Prepare and draft legal documents, including contracts, transfers, and completion statements.

• Conduct title checks and searches, and assist with the preparation of reports to clients.

• Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors to progress transactions efficiently.

• Deal with exchange and completion procedures under supervision.

• Handle post-completion matters including registration and SDLT submissions.

• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 12 months'' experience working within a residential conveyancing team (either as a paralegal or conveyancing assistant).

• Strong knowledge of the conveyancing process from instruction to post-completion.

• Excellent communication and client care skills.

• Highly organised with good attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.

• Proficient in case management systems and MS Office applications.

• A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn and develop.

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

• Opportunity to work with a supportive, close-knit legal team.

• Career progression and ongoing professional development.

• A friendly, professional working environment in a conveniently located Bolton office.

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