Job Description

Paralegal - Real Estate Finance
Salary circa 30,000 (DOE)
Full time hours - Permanent or fixed term contract
Tunbridge Wells - Close to transport links
Hybrid working available - 2 days from home
Are you a driven law graduate looking to launch your legal career in a Real Estate Finance team? Join a Top Tier firm known for its supportive culture and career development.
My client is looking to recruit two real estate finance paralegals to join their highly ranked team - you must be a law graduate, and ideally have completed, or are due to start the LPC or SQE. The role has become available as 2 paralegals in the team are moving on to training contracts. The team is known for nurturing talent, with excellent opportunities for career development.
Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and managing various legal documents related to real estate finance.
• Conducting thorough research on real estate assets, including reviewing titles, leases, and property reports.
• Preparing and submitting necessary documentation to Land Registry and Companies House and overseeing registrations.
• Managing post-completion tasks such as consents, registrations, and finalisation of documents.
• Conducting legal research on relevant real estate and finance laws and regulations.
• Communicating with clients to provide timely updates, and obtaining information where needed
• General administrative support, including system updates, Land Registry/SDLT processing, billing, and time recording.

About you

• This role is ideal for a motivated law graduate with a keen interest in property law. If you're proactive, detail-focused, and excited to grow in a fast-paced legal team, I'd love to hear from you.
• You will have some experience working within a legal team, preferably property but open to other areas of law.
• You will have strong academics and be willing to learn and develop.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to multitask, prioritise assignments, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all work.
• Discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information.

Benefits

• Annual bonus based on firm & department profits
• Annual pay reviews in May
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Healthcare cash back plan
• 27 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 day at Christmas
• Work from home flexibility
• Ongoing learning & development opportunities

If you'd like to apply or have any questions, please contact Lydia Walker on
I recruit for legal support roles across Kent, Sussex & Surrey, so if this opportunity isn't quite right, please get in touch to discuss other options.