How to write a CV for a conveyancing paralegal job

Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 11:25
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Melissa Smit
A young paralegal who is confident their CV shows their best

When there are hundreds of job applications for one job, a CV is the primary way that the hiring manager can get a clear sense of whether a candidate has the right qualifications for the job.

I've compiled a few tips for structuring your résumé when applying for a job as a conveyancing secretary or conveyancing paralegal.

Let's have a look at how to write a winning CV and what content you need to include:

The Gawie le Roux Institute of Law offers a Conveyancing for secretaries (paralegals) course. You can opt for Zoom lectures, recordings of those lectures, or self-study. Each study option is accompanied by the same high-quality notes.

 

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