Property Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Burgess Hill, West Sussex | Full-time | Law Firm
In this role, you’ll support experienced property fee earners with their caseloads, getting involved in transactions from start to finish while continuing to build your own legal and property knowledge.
What’s on Offer?
- Hands-on property experience rather than a purely administrative role
- Opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and legal skills
- Work closely with experienced property lawyers
- Supportive, team-focused environment where you can learn from those around you
- Varied workload with plenty of client and third-party contact
- Opportunity to take on more responsibility as your experience develops
- Based in Burgess Hill, West Sussex
The Role
We’re working with a law firm in Burgess Hill looking for a Property Legal Assistant / Paralegal to join its team.
This could be a great next step if you already have some property experience and want a role where you can become more involved in matters and continue developing your career.
Depending on your existing experience, you could be involved with:
- Supporting fee earners across live property transactions
- Preparing legal documents and correspondence
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, agents and other third parties
- Assisting with searches and Land Registry matters
- Opening files and completing initial client documentation
- Keeping clients updated throughout their matters
- Maintaining accurate files and case management systems
- Helping transactions progress through to completion
We’d be particularly interested in candidates with previous experience as a Property Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary or Paralegal.
You don’t need to know everything from day one. If you have some relevant property experience, strong attention to detail and want to build your knowledge within a supportive law firm, we’d still encourage you to apply.
If you’re looking for a Property Legal Assistant or Paralegal job in Burgess Hill where you can gain good-quality experience and develop further, apply now for a confidential discussion.
We recruit for a variety of legal roles across Sussex, so it’s still worth getting in touch if you don’t meet every requirement.
Your CV will not be sent to our client without us speaking with you first and discussing the opportunity in detail.
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Pay: £28,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person