Conveyancing Paralegal in Finchley
| Posting date: | 26 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 February 2026 |
| Location: | N3 2JX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ten-Percent.co.uk Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JO9979-32814 |
Summary
A CQS accredited firm is looking for a paralegal to work in the conveyancing department at their office located a 5 minute walk from Finchley Central Underground Station.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
·File Management: Assisting with or managing a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity.
·Document Drafting: Preparing contract packs, transfer deeds, mortgage deeds, and completion statements.
·Client Liaison: Acting as a key point of contact for clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders to provide updates and resolve queries.
·Searches and Due Diligence: Ordering and reviewing property searches, investigating titles, and handling enquiries.
·Post-Completion: Handling SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) returns, Land Registry applications (AP1, RX1 forms), and finalising file closures.
·Compliance: Ensuring all procedures adhere to SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) and CQS (Conveyancing Quality Scheme) requirements.
Required Skills and Qualifications
·Experience: Previous solid experience in a conveyancing or residential property environment (typically 1+ years) is desirable
·Legal Knowledge: A strong understanding of conveyancing protocols and procedures.
·Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for professional interaction with clients and stakeholders.
·IT Proficiency: Experience with case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
·Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in document preparation and review.
·Education: A law degree, LPC, or CILEx qualification is advantageous
Typical Working Conditions
·Location: office-based full-time.
·Growth: potential for training contracts or career progression to a Fee Earner role.
The role will be permanent and salary will be negotiable depending on experience.