A leading international law firm is seeking a motivated Paralegal to join their Sales and Home Ownership Team based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within one of the UK’s top real estate practices, working on high-quality matters alongside supportive and experienced colleagues.
The Real Estate group has lawyers advising across investment, development, finance, asset management, planning and dispute resolution, and this team delivers services to Registered Providers and private developers, covering a range of matters from acquisition through to disposal.
As a Real Estate Paralegal, you will:
- Assist on a range of residential conveyancing matters.
- Provide timely, high-quality client service.
- Build and maintain effective client relationships.
- Advise developers and registered providers on new-build sales.
- Handle shared ownership transactions, including staircasing and deeds of variation.
- Advise on right-to-buy and right-to-acquire sales.
- Manage your own files in line with internal procedures.
- Support the wider team across various property matters.
- Advise on leasehold management issues.
What we are looking for:
- Experience handling conveyancing matters.
- Previous real estate or paralegal experience, ideally including development work.
- Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and a logical, methodical approach.
- Ability to take ownership of work and operate with minimal supervision.
- Strong IT skills.
- An excellent academic record.
The benefits:
- A firm that supports your development at every stage.
- Pension scheme.
- 25 days holiday per year with the opportunity to buy/sell annual leave.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Private medical insurance following 6 months of employment.
- A generous staff referral scheme.
If you are a skilled Real Estate Paralegal looking for your next role in Manchester, we would love to hear from you. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role.