Company: SIMPSON JUDGE LTD
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 per annum
Property Paralegal - Legal 500Salary: Up to £27,000 DOELocation: Newport - hybridOVERVIEWJoin a highly regarded and expanding Property team within a well-established regional Legal 500 firm.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Property Paralegal who is looking to develop their career long-term within a supportive culture.RESPONSIBILITIES- Assisting Fee Earners with a range of Residential Conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and new build transactions- Supporting on files from instruction through to completion, including preparing contract packs, reviewing title documents, raising enquiries, and assisting with exchange and completion- Handling post-completion work, including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications- Supporting compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, including client due diligence and file checks- Developing practical and technical property knowledge through internal training, seminars, and webinars- Assisting with marketing and networking initiatives to support the continued growth of the Property department- Providing support to other fee earners and departments where required, particularly during busy periods- Assisting with Reception duties when neededABOUT YOU- Previous experience working as a Property Paralegal (essential)- Strong experience in Residential Conveyancing, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity- Exposure to the full conveyancing process, from instruction through to completion- Familiarity with Land Registry applications, SDLT submissions, and post-completion work- Experience liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors- Understanding of AML requirements within a property context- Confident working independently while supporting a wider team- Good IT skills and experience using case management systemsBENEFITS- Hybrid working after initial 3-month office-based period (1-2 days from home if desired)- 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional Christmas-New Year closure gifted by the firm- Birthday day off- Salary protection and life cover- Discretionary annual profit share (subject to firm performance)- Supportive working environment with ongoing training and development opportunitiesIf this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation:E: Samanta.rimicane @ simpsonjudge.co.ukP: