Paralegal (Residential Conveyancing)
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,000.00 to £30,000.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 March 2026 |
| Location: | Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2DW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Req/679148_1773230774 |
Summary
Property Paralegal / Legal Secretary
Our client is an award-winning, forward-thinking law firm known for doing things differently. The firm has been recognised among the Top 50 Groundbreaking & Innovative Lawyers in the UK and Europe by the Financial Times, and its founder was crowned "UK Rising Star" by The Observer, alongside receiving numerous regional and industry awards.
Founded in 2007 during the midst of a recession.
From the very beginning, her vision was clear: to transform the way legal services are delivered. Disillusioned with the aloof and hierarchical culture traditionally associated with the legal profession. The firm continues to grow while maintaining its approachable, unpretentious culture and commitment to outstanding client service.
The Role
- Providing administrative and legal support to fee earners within the property team
- Assisting with residential and/or commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion
- Preparing legal documents, contracts and correspondence
- Opening and closing client files and maintaining accurate records
- Conducting property searches and liaising with clients, estate agents and third parties
- Managing diaries, arranging meetings and handling client enquiries
- Supporting the team with post-completion work and Land Registry submissions
Requirements
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Previous experience as a Property Paralegal or Legal Secretary within a law firm
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Experience in residential and/or commercial property matters
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Strong organisational and administrative skills
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Excellent communication and client care abilities
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High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
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A proactive and team-focused approach
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.