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Junior Paralegal
Junior Paralegal – Property Team (Leeds)
About Wrigleys Solicitors
At Wrigleys Solicitors, we’re seeking a Junior Paralegal to join our specialist property team in Leeds.
We’re a well-established, reputable firm of specialist solicitors operating in Leeds, Sheffield, and Newcastle, delivering expert legal services across the UK. Known as one of the leading property-focused practices outside of London, we combine professionalism with a friendly, authentic approach.
Our culture is centred around people, built on collaboration, and guided by values that prioritise growth, innovation, and client-first service. As part of our collegiate environment, everyone has a voice—whether através de suppurtive leadership or cross-team collaboration.
What We Offer
We provide an exceptional range of benefits, including:
- Generous holiday entitlement and purchase scheme
- Pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life assurance
- Wellness initiatives
- Agile working
- Regular social events
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Responsibilities
You’ll join a collaborative team spanning two offices, supporting fee earners across key property specialisms—commercial property, development, landed estates, rural property, charity, not-for-profit, and residential property. Your role will involve:
- Handling Land Registry applications and Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) submissions
- Conducting property searches, preparing reports, and advising fee earners
- Obtaining and arranging indemnity insurance cover
- Managing post-completion processes, including Land Registry filings and associated admin
- Supporting residential property transactions through to finalisation and beyond
- Assisting with legal documentation, such as statutory declarations
- Drafting routine legal correspondence and standardised documents
- Managing file opening/closing and coordinating financial tasks
- Undertaking source of funds/wealth checks
- Maintaining accurate time recordings and case records
- Ensuring compliance with Lexcel and CQS standards
- Delivering exceptional client care
- Staying updated with property law changes via training and professional development
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Requirements
- Law degree (or equivalent) with enthusiasm for a legal career
- Practical administrative or office-based experience (desirable)
- Proficient IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word
- Strong written and oral communication abilities
- Adaptable, flexible, and team-ready
- Ability to interface with stakeholders at all levels
- Organisational and attention-to-detail strengths
Application & Inclusivity
Our process is transparent, transparent, and committed to equitable recruitment. If you have a disability or require adjustments for a fair application process, contact our recruitment team in advance.
At Wrigleys, diversity is embraced, ensuring our teams reflect real-world talent. We welcome you as you are.
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