CONVEYANCING TRAINEE PARALEGAL/PARALEGAL/NEWLY QUALIFIED SOLICITOR or CILEX MEMBER

Hodgkinsons Solicitors Limited; Skegness; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Hodgkinsons Solicitors Limited as a Trainee Paralegal in Skegness, dealing with residential and commercial conveyancing. You will support Solicitors, managing a caseload and conducting critical legal tasks. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Performance bonus

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Funding for training/subscriptions

On-site parking

Qualifications

• 1-3 Years experience of Residential Conveyancing.
• Minimum 1-year PQE or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft documents.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, banks, and run a caseload of residential cases.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Decision-Making

IT Literacy

Education

1-year PQE or equivalent experience in conveyancing

Job description

CONVEYANCING TRAINEE PARALEGAL/PARALEGAL/NEWLY QUALIFIED SOLICITOR or CILEX MEMBER

Job Title: Trainee Paralegal/Paralegal/Newly Qualified Solicitor/Cilex Member – Conveyancing

Experience: 1–3 Years experience of Residential Conveyancing

Based at: Skegness, Lincolnshire

Following successful completion of the probationary period, homeworking may be available for a maximum of 2 days per week. This is subject to the experience of the successful applicant.

Hours of work: Full-time position Monday to Friday (inclusive) 9.00am – 5.00pm with one hour for lunch

1. DETAILS OF THE ROLE

The successful candidate will work closely with the Senior Partner and Solicitors in the team, dealing with residential and commercial conveyancing matters.

You will conduct legal research, draft documents, liaise with clients, estate agents, banks and other professionals.

Subject to experience, you will run your own caseload of residential sale and purchase cases.

2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENT TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE

In order to be considered for this role, your CV must reflect that you have a minimum of 1-years’ PQE or equivalent experience of working on conveyancing matters.

3. KEY SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE POST

This role will require candidates to:

• Have excellent communication skills, with the confidence and ability to provide clients with guidance and support
• Have strong organisational and time-management skills, with an ability to prioritize your own workload;
• Have a working knowledge of compliance issues, code of conduct and account rules;
• Have effective and decisive decision-making skills;
• Have a desire to network and promote the Company internally and externally;
• Be IT literate.

The Company

Hodgkinsons Solicitors is a specialist company based in Skegness, Lincolnshire, which provides a comprehensive range of legal services to clients across Lincolnshire, the East Midlands and beyond. We have an outstanding reputation in both commercial and private client services, with particular strength inpersonal injury,clinical negligence,wills and probate,commercial and residential property,andcorporate dispute resolution.

The Company offers a range of staff incentives, including:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance bonus
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas week closure
• Flexible working, including flexible start and end times outside of the company’s core hours (9am – 5pm); homeworking options, and additional holiday leave accrual options.
• Funding for training and/or subscriptions
• Employee social committee
• Employee health and welling committee
• Long-service awards
• Casual dress down days
• Bring your pet to work days
• On-site parking.

Application Process

If you want to join a company that recognises your talents and rewards you accordingly, submit your CV to [e-mail]

Applications will close at 5pm on Monday 18 August 2025.