Conveyancing Solicitors

Blackburn, Lancashire
Michael Page Legal

You will directly be reporting to the Head of Department within the Residential Conveyancing team.

The role holder will be responsible for a mixed caseload of residential conveyancing matters and should be able to manage these with confidence, knowledge and expertise in line with the companies exceptional customer service standards.

Client Details

My client are a well established Legal 500 firm established in the North West.

They offer expert guidance and support for a range of legal matters from family law and employment law to immigration, housing disrepair, personal injury, medical negligence, industrial disease, and conveyancing.

Description

– Have in depth technical knowledge relating to all types of Residential Conveyancing transactions

– The role holder will be required to manage caseload

– Attendance with clients initially to obtain instructions and further during the course of the matter

– The preparation and drafting of the necessary correspondence and documents for each transaction utilising existing computer resources

– Liaison with clients, lenders third party solicitors, estate agents etc. in connection with each matter

– Overall responsibility for the organisation of correspondence and documentation ensuring proper file and case management

– The organisation of the necessary payments and receipts on each matter in conjunction with accounts

– Observation responsibility for the organisation of correspondence and documentation ensuring proper file and case management

– Carrying out any necessary research to supplement case details

– Ensuring compliance with practices and procedures as defined on the office manual and as required under The Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme membership

Profile

– 2 years’ post qualified experience as a practising Conveyancing Solicitor

– Experience of handling a large conveyancing caseload

– Significant level of knowledge and experience within the field of conveyancing

– Have a good track record of meeting and exceeding targets

– Strong IT & Systems knowledge, experience with Proclaim would be an advantage

– A good team player

– Understand and embrace the concept of “excellent customer service” coupled with “urgency to get things done”

– The ability to work effectively under pressure

Job Offer

– 25 days annual leave + Birthday Holiday + Bank Holidays

– Company Pension

– Subsidised Parking

– Medicash Health Plan

– Flexible working hours/Working from home available

– Rewarded for efforts with a healthy bonus

– Encouragement of internal progression