Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

Job Title: Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer
Location: East London
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Job Ref: 36766

About Us
We are a leading law firm in East London, known for providing clear, straightforward legal advice and exceptional client care. Our dynamic and diverse team is dedicated to career progression and creating an environment where staff can thrive. We are committed to innovation and continuous improvement in our services.

Role Overview
We are seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / Licensed Conveyancer to manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters. The successful candidate will handle cases from file opening through to post-completion tasks, including registration and archiving. This role requires strong IT skills to effectively use our case management system and manage all administrative tasks independently. You will be expected to conduct matters on behalf of clients and assist colleagues as needed.


Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload, from file opening to post-completion, including registration and archiving.
• Conduct conveyancing matters efficiently on behalf of clients, ensuring all transactions are handled accurately and promptly.
• Use the firm's case management system proficiently to manage files and documents.
• Provide excellent client care, maintaining regular communication with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors.
• Assist colleagues with conveyancing tasks and provide support when necessary.
• Handle all administrative duties related to conveyancing, including drafting contracts, preparing transfer deeds, and managing correspondence.
• Participate in business development activities to help grow the firm’s client base and reputation.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal policies, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and client due diligence.

The Ideal Candidate

• A Solicitor or licensed conveyancer with a minimum of 2 years' experience in residential conveyancing.
• Strong understanding of property law and the residential conveyancing process.
• Excellent business development skills with a proactive approach to generating new business.
• Driven and highly motivated individual with a positive outlook.
• Able to work independently, managing their own workload efficiently, while also being a strong team player.
• Demonstrates excellent client care skills with a friendly and caring attitude.
• Good IT skills and experience using case management systems.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday per year
• Auto enrolment into the firm’s pension scheme
• Generous quarterly bonus scheme
• Opportunities for flexible working
• Contractually enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Commitment to work/life balance

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