Real Estate Post Completions Assistant/Paralegal

Manchester – £24,000 - £27,000

Post Completion Assistant – Real Estate Commercial, Manchester

Join a busy and friendly Real Estate Commercial team in Manchester as a Post Completion Assistant. You’ll be an essential part of the post-completion process for commercial property transactions, making sure everything runs smoothly and on time.

What you’ll be doing

• Managing OS1 dates and responding to Land Registry requisitions
• Preparing and lodging AP1/FR1 applications with all correct documents
• Keeping accurate post-completion records and updating clients, lenders, and brokers on progress
• Sending out completed registrations and other required documents
• Opening new files, handling account balances, and closing files once complete
• Managing scanning, filing, post, and data entry in the case management system

What we’re looking for

• Experience in a post-completion admin role
• Strong IT skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Clear, confident communication skills
• A team player who can stay calm under pressure
• Bonus points for wider knowledge of commercial property law and processes

The role

• Full-time, office-based in Manchester city centre (Spinningfields)

Why you’ll love it here

• 25+ days annual leave plus Christmas closure
• Pension scheme, income protection, and death in service cover
• Private medical insurance (with option to add family)
• Interest-free travel pass or parking loan

If you’re organised, proactive, and enjoy keeping complex processes on track, this could be the role for you.

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Ryan McNamara

Head of North West & Yorkshire
0161 233 6360

ryan.mcnamara@douglas-scott.co.uk

Ryan McNamara, Head of North West and Yorkshire at Douglas Scott for over 6 years, specialises in Private Practice recruitment across the region. Since joining in 2018, Ryan has recruited for roles ranging from Legal Assistant to Partner, working with regional practices, boutique firms, and large national and international firms. He supports well-established departments and firms looking to expand into new areas of law.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Real Estate and Development
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £24,000 - £27,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Manchester
  • Reference: 1233168

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