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Conveyancer/Solicitor

Jobs Butler Ltd
Posted 13 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire HU17, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Conveyancer/Solicitor to lead their residential department, focusing on premium legal advice and customer service.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong background in residential property law and proven experience in managing a caseload of conveyancing transactions.
  • Key responsibilities include handling all aspects of residential conveyancing, maintaining client communication, and ensuring compliance with legal standards.
  • Candidates must be qualified Solicitors with proficiency in case management systems and strong communication skills.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience, along with additional benefits such as flexible working and a gym membership.

Our client was set up with the goal to provide premium commercial and residential property legal advice and customer service, with a reduced cost for the customer made possible by their ongoing use of modern technology.

They are now recruiting for a Conveyancer/Solicitor to head up their residential department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential property law and will be responsible for managing a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing Conveyancing Caseload: Handle all aspects of residential conveyancing transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity.
  • Client Interaction: Maintain regular communication with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other parties involved, ensuring a high level of client service and satisfaction.
  • Drafting and Reviewing Documentation: Prepare and review legal documents such as contracts, transfers, leases, and mortgages.
  • Conducting Searches: Undertake title investigations and liaise with clients on search results and title reports.
  • Compliance: Ensure all conveyancing processes comply with current legal standards and regulatory requirements, including AML, GDPR, and SRA regulations.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential legal risks associated with transactions.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, providing guidance to junior staff and support staff as necessary.
  • Continuous Development: Keep up-to-date with changes in property law and practice through continuous professional development.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Qualified Solicitor holding a current practicing certificate.
  • Experience: Proven experience in residential conveyancing, with a solid understanding of property law and conveyancing procedures.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in case management systems and conveyancing software; strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal terms in a clear and concise manner.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
  • Client-Focused: A commitment to delivering exceptional client care and maintaining confidentiality.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically and provide practical solutions to legal issues.

Salary - £35,000 - £45,000 dependant on experience.

Other benefits include a company phone, flexible working, commission structure, free parking, gym membership and option to invest in a private pension.

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