Residential Property Solicitor/Fee Earner (WS)
hace 10 días
Rochdale
Job Title: Residential Property Solicitor/Fee Earner (WS) Job Description: A well‑established law firm based in Rochdale is seeking a Residential Property Fee Earner to join their property team and provide exceptional service to both existing and new clients. About the Role: The ideal candidate will independently manage their own caseload from instruction to completion, handling a diverse range of property transactions. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a residential conveyancer to enhance their experience. • Manage a diverse residential caseload, including leasehold and freehold sales & purchases, new builds, shared ownership, remortgages, and transfers of equity., • Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and solicitors. Address enquiries at every stage of the transaction to ensure client service standards are met., • Assist senior conveyancers and directors in managing their caseload., • Prepare contract packs., • Obtain title documents and conduct property searches., • Review legal titles, raise enquiries and prepare client reports on title., • Draft and prepare necessary account forms and understand client ledgers., • Report to lenders and submit Certificates of Title., • Prepare Land Registry applications and address requisitions., • Prepare SDLT forms., • Handle post‑completion matters, including responding to requisitions, managing registration, sending deeds to clients, banks, and building societies, and closing files., • Right to work in the UK and be a UK resident., • Previous experience managing a caseload with minimal supervision., • Solicitor or licensed conveyancer with a minimum of three years of post‑qualification experience (experienced paralegals with a strong track record will be considered)., • Excellent communication and drafting skills., • Strong understanding of conveyancing law and practice., • Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively., • Previous experience in a busy conveyancing department as a conveyancer, solicitor, paralegal, or fee earner., • Adaptable and flexible attitude to meet the varying needs of clients and team members., • Experience with case management systems is beneficial, though not mandatory as training will be provided. #J-18808-Ljbffr