At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage residential property transactions from start to finish, ensuring smooth conveyancing processes.
- Company: Dynamic legal team in Bury St Edmunds with a focus on collaboration and client satisfaction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, career development, flexible working, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Great opportunities for professional growth and further training.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in clients' property journeys.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer with experience in residential conveyancing.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Residential Conveyancer to join our dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of residential property transactions, ensuring a smooth and efficient conveyancing process from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling all aspects of residential conveyancing transactions including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, and leasehold matters.
- Conducting title checks, reviewing legal documents, and identifying potential issues.
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, lease agreements, and other property-related documents.
- Managing correspondence with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other third parties.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory and legal requirements, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and GDPR.
- Carrying out searches, land registry applications, and raising appropriate enquiries.
- Providing expert legal advice to clients regarding property transactions.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case management records.
- Proactively resolving any issues that may arise during the conveyancing process.
- Managing client expectations and delivering excellent customer service.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer, or legal executive with experience in residential conveyancing.
- Proven track record of handling a varied caseload of residential property matters.
- Strong knowledge of UK property law, Land Registry procedures, and mortgage lending requirements.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Experience using conveyancing case management systems.
Desirable:
- Experience in dealing with leasehold properties and shared ownership schemes.
- Knowledge of commercial conveyancing would be an advantage.
- Membership of the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) or The Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS).
Benefits:
- Performance-related bonuses.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
- Support for further training and professional development.
- Flexible working arrangements where applicable.
- Pension scheme.
Licensed Conveyancer / Conveyancing Solicitor employer: LJ Recruitment Limited
Join our vibrant legal team in Bury St Edmunds, where we prioritise employee growth and development. As a Licensed Conveyancer or Conveyancing Solicitor, you will benefit from competitive salaries, performance-related bonuses, and flexible working arrangements, all within a supportive work culture that values excellence and client satisfaction. With opportunities for further training and career progression, this is an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the legal field.
