Job Description

Eventus Recruitment Group are seeking a Commercial Property to join the growing property team of a top-ranked law firm in Lancaster. This is a permanent, full-time job offering flexible and hybrid working, a fantastic range of benefits, clear career development and the opportunity to work alongside recognised experts in a high performing Real Estate team. Located in the heart of Lancaster, this is an ideal opportunity for an experienced paralegal looking to enhance their commercial property expertise in a progressive and supportive environment. Lancaster is a beautiful, well-connected city, and this position comes with extensive benefits including hybrid working, development opportunities, and an award-winning team culture.

About the Job

In this Commercial Property Paralegal job in Lancaster, you will be supporting experienced lawyers in delivering high-quality legal services to commercial clients. You'll play an integral part in progressing transactions, maintaining compliance, and helping ensure a smooth client experience.


Your responsibilities will include:


Opening, maintaining and archiving client matters using SOS and internal systems Ensuring regulatory and operational file compliance is maintained throughout Tracking and updating key file dates and prompting actions where needed Supporting the billing process and liaising with finance as needed Drafting correspondence and legal documents under supervision Coordinating meetings for fee earners and managing logistics Handling incoming calls and liaising with clients and third parties Conducting legal research and preparing articles or updates Assisting with administrative property tasks including searches and land registry matters Helping support continuous improvement and operational reviews within the team

About You

This job would suit a detail-focused and proactive paralegal with prior experience in commercial or residential property law. You'll be confident in a fast-paced, client-focused setting and ready to make a long-term impact within a respected legal team.


You should also be able to demonstrate the following:


Previous experience as a paralegal in commercial or residential property Strong academic background including Maths and English GCSE at Grade C or above Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Comfort with online legal research tools such as Westlaw or Lexis Nexis Highly organised and able to prioritise multiple deadlines Confident working both independently and within a collaborative team A flexible, client-focused and commercially aware approach

Benefits and Rewards

This well-established Manchester firm offers a generous benefits package designed to support staff wellbeing and career progression, including:


Hybrid working and full-time, permanent employment 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Paid volunteering leave (2 days annually) Free conveyancing on your primary home and free Will service Medicash health benefits and Employee Assistance Programme Clear pathways for salary uplift and promotion Regular social events, awards and team recognition Collaborative and supportive work environment

About the Firm

This multi-office, Legal 500 law firm has a strong presence across the North of England. They have been awarded several accolades over the years and continue to grow across key disciplines including commercial property.


With a modern approach to client service, this firm blends expert legal advice with a commitment to staff wellbeing and community values.


The commercial property team is highly regarded and the firm fosters a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where employees are supported to enable them to thrive.


You'll be joining a people-first culture where contribution is recognised, flexible working is supported, and your progression is taken seriously.

Next Steps

Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Commercial Property Paralegal job in Lancaster. Alternatively, if you are interested in learning about this career enhancing job opportunity, please contact Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at nikki.phillips@eventuslegal.com or phone 07530 737333 for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career.


The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, Finance and Financial Services sectors across the UK. Please note that the years' experience and/or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found at the bottom of our website.