Residential Property Paralegal

£26,000 – £32,000 per annum (DOE) | Hale, Cheshire | Full-time, Office-based | Excellent Benefits + Employee Bonus Scheme

Are you a detail-driven Paralegal looking to build your career in residential property law? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded firm, is looking for a Paralegal to join their busy and friendly Residential Team — and they're offering one of the best benefits packages you'll find at this level.

Why apply?

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• Salary of £26,000 – £32,000, dependent on experience
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• Employee bonus scheme
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• Private medical AND dental insurance
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• Company pension, sick pay and additional leave
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• Free gym membership and fitness classes
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• Health & wellbeing programme and free flu jabs
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• Discounted or free food, store and employee discounts
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• Company events and a referral programme
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• A supportive team genuinely invested in developing your legal career
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The role

You'll play a key part in keeping residential property transactions moving smoothly — supporting fee earners with case preparation, document management and client communication. Day to day, you will:

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• Draft, review and organise legal documents for residential property transactions and cases
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• Conduct research on relevant laws, regulations and precedents to support case preparation
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• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate, complete and up to date
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• Liaise with clients, solicitors and external agencies to gather information and keep matters progressing
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• Prepare reports, correspondence and schedules using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
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• Maintain strict confidentiality in line with legal and regulatory standards
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• Provide administrative support to keep the department running smoothly
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About you

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• Previous experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant, ideally within residential property/conveyancing (preferred)
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a client-first approach in line with Treating Customers Fairly principles
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• Confident with Microsoft Office and quick to pick up new legal case management systems
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• Highly organised, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines
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• Proactive, self-motivated and equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
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What happens next?

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your legal career within a supportive, forward-thinking firm that truly values its people. Interviews are being arranged now — apply today with your CV and we'll be in touch.

All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.