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Paralegal

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In-Office
Preston, Lancashire, England
Junior
In-Office
Preston, Lancashire, England
Junior
The paralegal will provide property-related legal support, handle queries, conduct legal research, and assist in the legal services delivery across the lending lifecycle.
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We believe that helping people unlock a better retirement starts with helping everyone in our organisation unlock their true potential, and thrive.

To do that, we’re mindful of staying true to the values that make us who we are, and proud of what we do.

Key Group is one of the UK’s most exciting and forward‑thinking financial services brands, dedicated to helping people unlock a better retirement since 1998. Our mission is simple: to be the UK’s leading later life lending company.

Our portfolio includes Key (the Adviser), More2Life (the Lender) and Air (Adviser software services), all working together to deliver market‑leading later life solutions.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experienced Paralegal to join our growing Legal team. This role is ideal for someone looking to build on their existing experience within a supportive, high‑performing in‑house legal function.

You will play a key role in mitigating legal risk by providing property‑related legal support across our lending operations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a developing team and influence how legal services are delivered across the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reviewing, interpreting and advising on title documentation under the supervision of Solicitors

  • Supporting the delivery of legal services across the lending lifecycle

  • Submitting applications to the Land Registry, including mortgage discharges

  • Handling property‑related queries within the Property Legal Team, within scope of experience

  • Conducting legal research and summarising findings clearly

  • Providing general legal and administrative support to the wider team

Skills & Experience

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

  • A strong interest in property law, with relevant paralegal experience

  • Confidence working with a range of stakeholders at all levels

  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a high‑volume, fast‑paced environment

  • Proven capability to work independently and exercise sound judgement

  • Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience in a property department within a law firm or in‑house legal team (desirable)

We are most interested in individuals who naturally demonstrate our core values:

  • Ambitious – driven to improve outcomes for our customers

  • Supportive – relationships are central to everything we do

  • Personal – going above and beyond to provide exceptional service

  • Integrity – honest, open and transparent in all relationships

  • Responsive – delivering the right outcome, whatever the challenge

  • Expert – experts in our field, always striving to learn more

Benefits
  • 23 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 28 with service
  • Option to purchase additional holiday

  • 1 paid charity day per year

  • Tier 1 pension (5% employee / 8% employer)

  • Simply Health cashback scheme

  • Life assurance

  • Staff referral scheme

  • Long service awards

  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Top Skills

Property Law

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