Part Time Paralegal

Part Time Paralegal 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time Paralegal to join our client’s expanding team in Stoke-on-Trent. This role is ideal for a self-motivated and proactive individual with a strong legal background.

As a key member of our in-house legal team, you will play a vital role in supporting the department with a variety of legal and administrative tasks. You’ll be expected to manage deadlines effectively, communicate clearly, and maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities of this Paralegal role:

• Draft transfers of whole and part
• Obtain and review Land Registry compliant plans
• Co-ordinate director signatures and ensure accurate execution of documents
• Submit and monitor Land Registry applications, addressing requisitions as needed
• Maintain and refine the Section 106 agreement spreadsheet
• Compile legal packs and set up documents for development sites
• Track critical legal dates and update team diaries
• Negotiate and complete section agreements
• Answer telephone calls and take messages professionally

Skills required for this Paralegal role:

• Holds or is working towards a Law degree, or has equivalent experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal, preferably with a focus on property or development
• Can manage their own workload and meet strict deadlines
• Is discreet, reliable, and maintains confidentiality
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills
• Is proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Holds a full UK driving licence

Details of this Paralegal role:

• Competitive salary (£26,000 – £32,000 pro rata)
• Pension contributions: 5% employee, 6% employer (with matching up to 7.5%)
• Life assurance: 4x salary
• Private healthcare
• 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Location: Stoke-on-Trent
  Hours: 15–20 hours per week, across 3–4 days

Please note, only candidates whose skills and experience closely match what we are looking for will be contacted. For information on other opportunities, please contact your local branch.