We are recruiting for a conveyancing paralegal for our busy and growing legal and estate agency business based in Kirkcaldy.
Core hours will be Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with 1 hour for lunch.
Salary is commensurate with experience and overtime is paid beyond a certain time when business requirements may need additional hours to be covered.
Experience of working in a Scottish legal office is absolutely essential. You must particularly have experience of dealing with Residential Conveyancing (post 2014 under the new 2012, Conveyancing Act). You must be able to run a conveyancing file from the point of taking instructions on an offer right thought to post settlement registration and submission of LBTT etc. We are a digital firm who use a case management system and online ID verification. Full training will be given.
We are a very busy practice and you will assist a number of Solicitors and fee earners.
Full knowledged and experience of Registers of Scotland registrations, LBTT returns with Revenue Scotland, ordering up property Searches, checking title, missives etc is required. You must also have knowledge of AML rules and regulations.
Our Paralegals deal with their transactions from inception to post registration stages so you must have experience of dealing with all matters relating to conveyancing matters (sales, purchases, remortgage, transfer of title etc).
We are a friendly team who work in an open plan office to share knowledge between us.
You will receive an annual performance related bonus, annual salary review, Costco membership, free parking, workplace pension and a brilliant supportive team.
Apply in writing with CV and covering letter online or in writing to Lauren Daly, Fords Daly Legal Limited, Evans Business Centre, 1 Begg Road, John Smith Business Park, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6HD.
T. 01592 640630.
Benefits:
Experience:
- Legal Office Work: 2 years (required)
- Residential Conveyancing Work: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person