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Paralegal - Real Estate

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Legal
    Real Estate & Property
  • Chichester, +1

AI generated summary

  • You must have prior commercial property experience, be friendly and organized, imaginative, approachable, tenacious, efficient, and uphold integrity in your work.
  • You will support the Real Estate team with legal tasks, manage Land Registry applications, handle various property matters, and gradually build your own caseload with senior support.

Requirements

  • Previous experience within a Commercial Property or Real Estate paralegal position
  • A friendly, enthusiastic and can-do approach
  • Very good organisational skills and attention to detail
  • To be pioneering with an imaginative outlook
  • To be approachable and caring
  • To be tenacious in the pursuit of our objectives
  • To be efficient in the provision of our services
  • To work with a foundation of integrity

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the Real Estate team with legal and administrative tasks.
  • Assisting the team on a wide range of work including Land Registry applications, reports on title and project management.
  • Covering all types of real estate work including property investment, commercial landlord and tenant and development work.
  • Taking on more of your own cases and work on more complex matters as your confidence in the role increases.
  • Having exposure to a range of interesting tasks with the support of more senior members of the team.
  • Building up your own caseload.

FAQs

What office locations are available for this Paralegal position?

You can work from our Gatwick, Southampton, Brighton, or Chichester offices.

What type of properties will I be dealing with in this role?

You will be involved with a wide range of real estate work primarily focused on residential led development, as well as commercial development projects.

Is there an opportunity for career growth in this role?

Yes, as your confidence increases, you will take on more of your own cases and work on more complex matters with support from senior team members.

What qualifications or experience are required for this position?

Previous experience within a Commercial Property or Real Estate paralegal position is required.

How many days of holiday do employees receive?

Employees receive 25 days of holiday as standard, plus bank holidays, and they can 'buy' up to 35 hours of extra holiday.

Are there any volunteering opportunities provided by the firm?

Yes, employees are given two fully paid volunteering days each year for a cause of their choice.

What type of projects will I be supporting as a Paralegal?

You will support projects including Land Registry applications, reports on title, and project management across all types of real estate work.

What benefits does the firm offer?

The firm offers a generous pension scheme, Westfield Health membership, well-being initiatives, and a commitment to social responsibility and community investment.

How does the firm promote diversity and inclusion?

The firm has established several inclusion network groups and is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where colleagues can flourish.

What is the onboarding process like at the firm?

All successful applicants must complete an employment screening process that includes employment eligibility verification, criminal record, and financial checks to ensure honesty and integrity.

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Law
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1912
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Irwin Mitchell is a company that operates in the legal and professional services sector, offering a wide range of legal solutions to individuals, businesses, and organisations. Their ultimate goal is to provide expert legal advice and support, helping clients navigate legal challenges, protect their rights, and achieve favourable outcomes. Irwin Mitchell's purpose revolves around delivering accessible and tailored legal services, advocating for justice and fairness, and empowering clients with the legal tools and resources needed to address their legal needs effectively. Through their expertise, they aim to make the legal system more understandable and accessible, ensuring that individuals and businesses can effectively protect their interests and rights.