Vacancy Detail

VWV is a full service, award-winning law firm with offices in London, Watford, Bristol & Birmingham. With around 500 employees, we're a sizeable firm that still continues to grow, known for its friendly and welcoming culture, where teamwork and collaboration is key.

Vacancy Detail

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  • Salary:
    Competitive
  • Location:
    Bristol
  • Team:
    Residential Conveyancing
  • Working Hours:
    Full Time
  • Closing Date:
    13 June 2025

Paralegal

At VWV, we pride ourselves on helping clients succeed by working together, across sectors and specialties, with clarity, empathy and commercial insight. Our Plot Sales team in Bristol is looking for a confident and capable Paralegal to join us in delivering top-tier service to some of the UK's leading residential developers.

Is This Your Next Career Move?

You'll play an integral part in our thriving Residential Conveyancing team, supporting a variety of plot sales and residential conveyancing matters. Working closely with a team of experienced lawyers, you'll handle files from instruction through to post-completion, liaising directly with clients, agents, and other professionals along the way.

This is an excellent opportunity to build on your conveyancing experience in a professional but friendly and supportive environment where quality and client service are paramount.

 

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing your own caseload of residential plot sales under supervision
  • Drafting and issuing contracts, transfers, leases and related documents
  • Responding to enquiries and progressing matters to completion
  • Opening and closing files, ensuring compliance and billing protocols are followed
  • Providing responsive and client-friendly service at every stage
  • Supporting colleagues in wider Real Estate projects as required

Where Will I Be Working?

At VWV we have a truly unique and engaging culture that we hold dear. We work hard but we also love to have fun and we recognise that it's the social interaction between us that really shapes our culture.  Whilst we work to a hybrid model, for this role we would like you to work from our Bristol office for 2 / 3 days each week. In this way, you'll benefit first-hand from our warm and friendly culture as well as facilitate cross referral opportunities from your colleagues in other teams. We are of course happy to discuss any specific requirements of hybrid working with candidates on an individual basis.

Who Are We Hoping Will Apply?

You will most likely be working as a Paralegal already, have completed the LPC, or might be working towards your CILEX qualification.  Upwards of six months experience in a similar role will certainly be an advantage, as will familiarity with the residential conveyancing process.

This a busy role where deadlines must be met to ensure processes run smoothly so you'll be organised, confident in balancing day to day work with deadlines and effective in case and transaction management. 

You will be confident in the use of Microsoft Office and familiar with case management systems

Long term client relationships are key to the team so you will be an effective communicator with the ability to convey information concisely and accurately to clients and third parties in a polite, calm and professional manner to build trusted working relationships.  

Why Choose Us?

There are so many reasons to stop and explore VWV further.  We're known for our friendly and welcoming culture where teamwork and collaboration are key.  There's no pigeon-holing or glass ceilings here, just a professional yet relaxed culture where you

We're striving to be an inclusive employer, to create a workplace and environment that promotes and values diversity, where everyone, regardless of background, can reach their full potential. Contact our recruiter to discuss any adjustments needed so we can make this the best possible candidate experience for you.

How to Apply

All you need to do is click on "Apply Now" and be sure to include a cover letter telling us why this is the opportunity for you.

Recruitment Agencies

Please note VWV never require the services of recruitment agencies for paralegal recruitment preferring our own methods of successful direct sourcing.  Please be aware that any unsolicited named CVs emailed to VWV Partners or members of the VWV Talent Acquisition Team for this vacancy will be considered as a gift.

 

 


 
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Location
Bristol
Narrow Quay House, Narrow Quay, Bristol, UK, BS1 4QA
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Meet our recruiter

Jess Winters

jwinters@vwv.co.uk

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Benefits

25+ days Holiday
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Referral bonus scheme
Health insurance
Bonus scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loans
Eye tests
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Polite note to agencies - VWV has made the financial investment to employ an in-house recruitment team to adopt a direct sourcing strategy which supports the future growth of the firm. If on occasion agency support is required for any of our live vacancies, introductions will only be deemed accepted if the agency has agreed to VWV's recruitment terms through our Recruitment Manager, Emma Forrester. We'd please ask that you do not send unsolicited introductions to our Partners or anyone else in the firm. Should we engage with your candidate through our own direct sourcing means, we reserve the right not to be bound by your terms and conditions should you do so without our consent.