Senior Residential Property Paralegal
Role: Senior Residential Property Paralegal Location: Sheffield City Centre Full - Time, Monday - Friday Key Responsibilities Support the management of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion. Prepare and review legal documentation, contracts, reports, forms, and correspondence with a high degree of accuracy. Assist with progressing matters, including exchanges, completions, post-completion activities, and regulatory submissions. Conduct property searches, review results, raise enquiries, and identify potential risks or issues for escalation. Liaise professionally with clients, agents, lenders, solicitors, and other stakeholders, providing updates and maintaining excellent client service. Complete compliance and due diligence checks, including source of funds reviews and lender requirements. Manage a varied workload independently, prioritising tasks and supporting the wider team as required. Handle straightforward matters independently and assist with more complex transactions under limited supervision. Maintain compliance with internal procedures, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement, training, and the effective operation of the team. Key Requirements Minimum 12 months' experience in a residential conveyancing or similar legal support role. Good understanding of the conveyancing process and property transaction lifecycle. Experience drafting legal documents, reports, and transaction-related paperwork. Strong client service and stakeholder management skills. Excellent organisation, prioritisation, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; experience with case management systems is advantageous. Professional, proactive, adaptable, and solution-focused approach. Commitment to high standards of integrity, compliance, and client care.