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Posted 11 August, 2026

Paralegal / Conveyancing Assistant

Reed
Northampton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Paralegal / Conveyancing Assistant

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We are seeking a Paralegal / Conveyancing Assistant to join an established team at a reputable law firm. This role involves providing a comprehensive conveyancing service with a focus on customer service. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in the entire conveyancing process, including post-completion work, and familiarity with support roles such as New Business and Accounts.

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Day-to-day of the role:

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  • Competently handle all key functions within a conveyancing sale transaction with minimal supervision.
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  • Progress the administration of purchase transactions proactively with all key stakeholders.
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  • Maintain daily updates on task reports and ensure the case management system is orderly and up-to-date.
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  • Address client queries effectively and maintain professional relationships with all work providers, keeping clients, estate agents, and other providers informed as appropriate.
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  • Manage office administration tasks such as dealing with post, filing, and file closures.
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  • Draft non-standard non-technical correspondence competently.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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  • Prior experience as a conveyancing paralegal.
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  • Comprehensive knowledge of the conveyancing lifecycle, including post-completion activities.
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  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel) and internet usage.
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  • Excellent written, numerical, and oral communication skills.
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  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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  • Ability to prioritise, organise, and efficiently manage workload.
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  • Flexibility to adapt to change and cope under pressure, with the ability to seek assistance when needed.
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  • Capability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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Benefits:

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  • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
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  • High-quality training and development opportunities, including the chance to gain the CLC qualification in-house.
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  • Supportive team environment committed to excellence and innovation.
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  • Recognition as part of a firm that values culture and employee contributions, evidenced by our 'Platinum Standard' Investors in People accreditation.
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To apply for the Paralegal / Residential Conveyancing Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.