Residential Property Paralegal

Residential Property Paralegal

Edinburgh/Glasgow (hybrid working)

Permanent, Full Time

Competitive salary + benefits

Iconic Resourcing are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Scottish law firm for a Residential Property Paralegal to join either their Edinburgh or Glasgow teams.

As a Residential Property Paralegal, you will play a key role in the conveyancing process, working with both clients and housebuilders to ensure a smooth and efficient transaction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting for clients purchasing new homes from housebuilders and handling the sale of their current property where applicable.
• Taking client instructions and progressing missives within required timescales.
• Ensuring client files are kept up to date with all correspondence and documents appropriately saved.
• Maintaining regular contact with housebuilders and agents, sending weekly progress reports.
• Drafting legal documentation, including reporting on title to clients.
• Handling all aspects of the conveyancing process for purchases, sales, and remortgages.
• Assisting with post-settlement work, with support from a Conveyancing Assistant.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent knowledge of all aspects of residential conveyancing.
• Ability to work as part of a team and maintain strong client relationships.
• Proven track record of managing residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish.

Ideal Candidate:

• A self-starter who is highly motivated and driven.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build client relationships.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make quick, informed decisions.
• Proactive and forward-thinking, with a desire to succeed in a competitive environment.

To apply for this role, please send your CV or contact Emma Pringle at Iconic Resourcing for a confidential chat and further details.