Paralegal (Conveyancing)

Benefits of working at Together

• 26 days holiday, and a day off for your birthday (increasing with service to 30 days), plus bank holidays
• Free access to company holiday homes
• Buy & sell holidays
• Discretionary annual bonus plus an additional Shared Reward Bonus
• Matched pension contribution
• Health cash plan plus Private medical insurance
• Life assurance and Critical illness cover
• Travel season ticket loans and Ride to work scheme
• Free local gym access
• Local bar / restaurant discounts

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Company Description 

We’re Together. For over 50 years, we’ve helped thousands of people, businesses and professionals unlock their property ambitions with our common-sense approach to mortgages and secured loans.

We take the time to understand our customers and our door is always open, so we can often help when other lenders can’t or won’t. Based in Cheadle, Cheshire, our 750 colleagues help our customers throughout the UK, backed by the power of a £7 billion loan book. 

• In-House legal role for the country’s largest non-bank lender
• CLC qualification available (Licensed Conveyance Lawyer)
• 4 new Paralegal roles available through company growth
• Salary: Up to £35,000- plus annual performance bonus & benefits.
• Friendly team – professional and lively environment!
• Role based five days from our Cheadle Office in South Manchester.

As a Conveyancing Paralegal, you will work as part of our fantastic and highly skilled in-house Securities Team. Supporting all stages of the conveyancing process from pre- contract to completion, you will be reviewing and processing requests related to loan security both from internal and external parties across our Commercial and Residential loans. The Securities Team is responsible for mitigating risk and group exposure prior to loan approval by validating the proposal, together with the sustainability and enforceability of the loan post decision.

If you want to work in a professional in-house legal team for a large corporate/ professional organisation with training and career development at its heart, this role is for you.

As a Conveyancing Paralegal, we are looking for someone to:

• Review, assess and process title documentation and make recommendations within company SLA's
• Develop an effective working relationship with other departments and stakeholders to ensure the customer’s needs are met throughout the journey
• Effectively communicate with key stakeholders to ensure security remains effective in all cases
• Make sure the company security related records are kept up to date

Essential

• Strong knowledge of Property titles and Land Registration procedures
• Legal experience relating to property
• Analytical/problem solving skills
• Effective communications skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organisation skills

Desirable

• Commercial property experience
• Working knowledge of various loan types

If you feel you have some of the skills mentioned above, but not all, please do still apply and we would be happy to have a further discussion with you in regards to your suitability for the role.

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Together embraces diversity and inclusion, and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Not only do we welcome difference – we celebrate it, support it and really value our colleagues for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process.

Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, financial and criminal record checks.