Licenced Conveyancer/Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/Legal Executive
1 day ago
Plymouth
We're looking for an experienced conveyancer to join our well-established business based in Plymouth, Devon. You'll work alongside highly experienced Conveyancers who are experts in their field. The Role This role is ideal for someone who has experience managing a diverse caseload, including Freehold, Leasehold, Sales, Purchases, Re-mortgages, New builds, Shared Ownership Schemes, Rights to Buy, Transfer of Equity and Lease extensions dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing transaction using our case management system. Key Responsibilities • Manage own caseload, monitoring and delivering fully against personal targets, • Independently establish priorities and manage deadlines, • Proactively and efficiently manage transactions, whilst managing Client expectation, • Responsible for files from opening through to completion, ensuring that all files are maintained in good order in compliance with CLC rules and following regulatory and statutory requirements, • Provide clients with legal advice relevant to their cases, recording the advice and representing the best interests of the client in the transaction, • Taking instructions from clients and drafting the necessary legal documents and contracts for each case, • Proactively deal with the other side solicitors, mortgage lenders, brokers, clients and local authorities, • Deal with complex enquiries, researching previous cases and relevant laws to provide accurate advice, • Recognise potential risks and resolve issues without putting the client or business at risk, • Comply at all times with the Council of Licenced Conveyancers rules, • Ensure that all files are billed correctly with the appropriate fees and on completion, funds are sent to the correct place, • Provide supervision, support and coaching to Paralegals, • Optimise the client experience through the use of our conveyancing systems and technology, • Provide an exceptional service both to the client but also to introducers and third parties, • Develop a culture of teamwork and high performance with a strong focus on customer care. Candidates should ideally have: • Experience managing a residential property portfolio of cases from start to finish, • Thorough understanding of various property laws, • Resilience with the ability to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines, • Strong problem-solving skills, • Attention to detail, extremely accurate in research and the drafting of documents., • Enthusiasm for delivering a high level of customer service, • Ability to be flexible and empathetic to deliver client needs Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: Conveyancer