Conveyancing Paralegal
Job Description
Conveyancing Paralegal – Reading
\nSalary: £23,000 to £27,000 (market-aligned)Location: Reading | Full-time | Excellent career development
\nJoin a forward-thinking, friendly, and well-respected law firm in Reading with a thriving Residential Property department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Conveyancing Paralegal seeking genuine progression, hands-on experience, and a supportive environment that invests in your development.
\nWhy this firm stands out
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- Supportive, modern, and professional culture where training and mentorship are core priorities \n
- Clear development pathway — many paralegals progress to fee-earner or trainee roles \n
- High-quality residential work, not volume churn, allowing you to build strong technical skills \n
- A collaborative team that values initiative, communication, and client care \n
- A firm that embraces updated case management systems to streamline workflow \n
The Role
\nYou will support the Conveyancing team across the full lifecycle of residential transactions, including:
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- Assisting with freehold and leasehold sales and purchases \n
- Preparing contract packs, handling enquiries, and supporting pre- and post-completion work \n
- Conducting searches, ID checks, AP1/OS applications, and liaising with the Land Registry \n
- Managing client updates and keeping files compliant and well-organised \n
- Working closely with fee-earners to ensure transactions move efficiently and smoothly \n
About You
\nThe ideal candidate will have:
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- Experience within residential conveyancing (minimum 6 months preferred) \n
- Strong organisational skills and excellent written communication \n
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced team \n
- A proactive approach, confidence with clients, and great attention to detail \n
- Desire for career development, with interest in progressing within property law \n
Benefits
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- £23,000 to £27,000 depending on experience (aligned with Reading market rates) \n
- Supportive training and exposure to full residential caseloads \n
- Modern working environment and friendly, established team \n
- Excellent progression pathways — perfect for someone committed to a legal career \n
How to Apply
\nIf you’re a motivated Conveyancing Paralegal looking for a long-term home with genuine growth opportunities in Reading, apply today to find out more.
