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Residential Real Estate Paralegal

Brandon James
Fitzrovia · posted 5 August 2026
Salary
£25,000 – £30,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Fitzrovia, Greater London
Category
Legal
A highly regarded London law firm is seeking a Residential Real Estate Paralegal to join its market-leading property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Real Estate Paralegal looking to develop their career within a prestigious practice, supporting high-value residential property transactions for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, overseas investors and private banks. The successful Residential Real Estate Paralegal will work closely with experienced fee earners on a broad range of prime and super-prime residential property matters, gaining exposure to complex transactions and excellent long-term career development. The Residential Real Estate Paralegal role: Assisting with residential property transactions from instruction through to post-completion Drafting contracts, transfer deeds and reports on title Ordering and reviewing searches and title documents Raising and responding to pre-contract enquiries Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents, lenders and other third parties Supporting exchange and completion, including preparing completion statements Submitting SDLT returns and Land Registry applications Managing post-completion matters and Land Registry requisitions Maintaining accurate case files and ensuring regulatory complianceThe successful Residential Real Estate Paralegal: Previous residential conveyancing experience within a law firm Strong understanding of the residential conveyancing process Excellent organisation and attention to detail Strong communication and client care skills Confident managing competing deadlines in a busy team Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems Experience with Elite, Filesite or similar systems would be advantageous A proactive attitude with a genuine interest in residential property lawWhat's on offer: Salary of £25,000 - £30,000 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare Life assurance Pension scheme Interest-free season ticket loan Employee Assistance Programme Excellent training and long-term career progression within a leading Residential Real Estate team
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