Residential Property Paralegal

ROLE: Residential Property Paralegal

LOCATION: Edinburgh or Glasgow

POSITION: Perm / Full-time / Hybrid

Iconic Resourcing is excited to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Scottish law firm for the role of Residential Property Paralegal based in Edinburgh or Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and well-regarded team, providing expert legal and property to clients across Scotland.

The Role:

As a Residential Property Paralegal, you will play a key role in the conveyancing process, working with both clients and housebuilders to ensure a smooth and efficient transaction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting for clients purchasing new homes from housebuilders and handling the sale of their current property where applicable.
• Taking client instructions and progressing missives within required timescales.
• Ensuring client files are kept up to date with all correspondence and documents appropriately saved.
• Maintaining regular contact with housebuilders and agents, sending weekly progress reports.
• Drafting legal documentation, including reporting on title to clients.
• Handling all aspects of the conveyancing process for purchases, sales, and remortgages.
• Assisting with post-settlement work, with support from a Conveyancing Assistant.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent knowledge of all aspects of residential conveyancing.
• Ability to work as part of a team and maintain strong client relationships.
• Proven track record of managing residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish.

Ideal Candidate:

• A self-starter who is highly motivated and driven.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build client relationships.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make quick, informed decisions.
• Proactive and forward-thinking, with a desire to succeed in a competitive environment.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working.
• Excellent career development opportunities and networking within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

If you’re looking for a new challenge in a thriving team, we’d love to hear from you. To apply for this role, please send your CV or contact Andrew Inglis at Iconic Resourcing or for a confidential chat contact andrew.inglis@iconicresourcing.com or call

Not all candidates will meet every single desired qualification or skill. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.

At Iconic Resourcing we are engaged by many leading organisations across Scotland and our aim is to keep the recruitment process simple. Interviews are likely to be held via our video interviewing platform both with Iconic Resourcing and our client. Please visit our website to view all our Iconic Jobs across Scotland.

Iconic Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be treated as such. We act as both an employment business and an employment agency.