Residential Conveyancer
hace 2 días
Stoke-On-Trent
A well-regarded local legal practice is looking for a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join their busy, friendly, and collaborative team. The firm is known for its approachable and supportive culture, housed in a converted office. Staff enjoy a flat structure, open access to senior management, and an environment that encourages collaboration and celebrates achievements. Role overview: The successful candidate will manage a high-volume residential conveyancing caseload, supported by paralegals and administrators, delivering professional, responsive service to clients while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards. Key responsibilities: • Review contracts, raise and respond to enquiries, and manage completions, • Draft SDLTs, Transfers, and other legal documentation, • Order searches and mortgage statements, reporting to clients, • Handle gifts, ID checks, source of funds, and mortgage reporting, • Liaise with clients, lenders, and estate agents, • Maintain efficient file management and support risk assessments Candidate profile: • Qualified or non-qualified candidates (CILEX, Licensed Conveyancer, or training through the firm possible), • Ideally around 2 PQE, but motivated candidates with relevant experience considered, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, • Strong communicator, client-focused, and collaborative Benefits: • Hybrid working considered after probation and flexible 4-day week option, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Health cash plan covering health, dental, and mental health expenses, • Death in service, • Training academy, workshops, and internal promotion paths, • Support for non-qualified staff to qualify through the firm, • Referral fees for successful introductions This is an urgent hire, with an ideal start date as soon as possible. The firm offers an engaging, supportive, and fast-paced environment for fee earners looking to grow their career in residential conveyancing.