Residential Property Paralegal
Lester Aldridge LLP
Bournemouth, UK
Published 3 days ago
Partial QWE - SQE route
Permanent
Were looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our busy Residential Property team in Bournemouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your legal career with a well-respected firm, working alongside experienced partners and fee earners on a diverse range of property matters.
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About the Role
As a Paralegal, youll play a key role in supporting the team by:
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- Managing a caseload from file opening to completion.
- Providing high-quality support to fee-earners, including drafting documents and conducting research.
- Handling daily case management tasks such as file reviews, actioning deadlines, and liaising with clients, estate agents, and solicitors.
- Assisting with completions and post-completion procedures, including fund transmissions and redemptions.
- Maintaining accurate and detailed records on the case management system.
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What Were Looking For:
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- Previous legal experience (desirable but not essential).
- An LPC, Law degree, MILEX qualification, or equivalent (desirable).
- A good working knowledge of conveyancing and related property matters.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management skills.
- Confidence using IT systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and legal software).
- A proactive and solution-focused mindset, able to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities.
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What We Offer:
- A competitive benefits package, including:
- Ongoing career development and training opportunities.
- A supportive, collaborative working environment.
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays.
- Access to Perkbox, offering a range of online discounts and perks.