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Confident supporting Commercial Property transactions from instruction through to completion? Experience working within a Commercial Property or conveyancing environment? Looking for a Monday–Friday role with a growing law firm offering long-term development? Gillespie Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded law firm and is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Property Paralegal to join its Sunderland office. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced Commercial Property team on a varied caseload including acquisitions and disposals, land development matters and commercial leases. Consideration will also be given to candidates with a strong residential conveyancing background who are looking to transition into Commercial Property, particularly those with a solid understanding of leasehold and freehold transactions. If you are customer-focused, detail-driven and enjoy working in a professional property law environment, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a growing and respected firm.
Job Responsibility:
Provide full administrative and transactional support to a Commercial Property Solicitor
Assist with acquisitions and disposals of commercial real estate
Support land development and commercial leasing matters
Liaise with clients, agents, lenders and third parties
Maintain and progress cases using the firm’s case management system
Handle telephone calls with clients and third parties professionally
Support the smooth and efficient progression of transactions
Undertake general administrative duties as required by the team
Requirements:
Previous experience in Commercial Property or Residential Conveyancing
Strong understanding of leasehold and freehold transactions
Excellent customer service and organisational skills
Professional and confident telephone manner
Ability to work independently and manage pressure effectively
Good standard of English and Maths
Excellent attention to detail with strong commercial awareness
Adaptable to varying client and transaction requirements
What we offer:
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Supportive and experienced legal team
Opportunity to develop within a growing Commercial Property department