Conveyancer

Flint Bishop Solicitors; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Conveyancer to manage the sale of non-standard residential properties. You will provide exceptional service to lender clients and offer technical support and training to your team. The role is full-time with competitive benefits and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Life assurance

Career development opportunities

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Social days and evenings

Monthly food for all staff

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in a Conveyancing role.
• Exceptional client service skills, exceeding expectations.
• Ability to work in a busy environment and great personal organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress the sale of non-standard residential properties.
• Charge clients for matter resolution according to time or fixed fee.
• Provide technical support and training regarding conveyancing issues.
• Draft contract conditions for property sales.

Skills

Client service skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Job description

Department: Debt Recovery

Location: Leeds

Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Conveyancer to join our dynamic team at our Leeds office and provide exceptional service on behalf of our lender clients.

You will be responsible for managing and progressing the sale of 'non-standard' residential properties (Freehold, Leasehold & Shared Ownership titles) on behalf of lender clients. You will identify issues that may affect the sale of a property, developing solutions to overcome and making pro-active recommendations to our clients.

As an experience Conveyancer, you will deal with non-standard matters and complicated sale transactions to conclusion and provide technical conveyancing support and training to team members and clients.

The role is full time, Monday to Friday 37.5 hour per week at our office in Leeds.

Key Responsibilities

• Progressing own caseload of non-standard, technical residential property sales.
• Charging clients for matter resolution on a time recording or fixed fee basis, as appropriate.
• Working against realistic personal fee budget, so an appreciation of personal time recording is essential
• Providing technical support and training to colleagues regarding conveyancing issues.
• The drafting of contract conditions designed to enable property sales without opportunity for post-completion challenges.
• Attending some client meetings and providing training sessions.
• Working to client agreed or Departmental service standards.
• Identifying areas that may benefit from improvement and assisting in their progression and implementation.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge And Expertise

You will:

• Have at least 1-3 years’ experience in a Conveyancing role
• Have exceptional client service skills, going above and beyond client expectations
• Enjoy working in a team and thrive in a busy environment
• Have great personal organisation skills
• Be computer and IT literate
  
  

Disclosure will be required in the event that a position is offered.

Financial checks will be required in the event that a position is offered.

Benefits

What we offer?

• Competitive salary
• Bonus potential
• Life assurance
• Great working environment at our Leeds offices
• Career development opportunities
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Options to buy & sell 1 week’s holiday
• 1 week’s holiday carry over
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Staff card discount scheme for local shops
• Social days and evenings on the firm
• Monthly food on the firm for all staff
• Staff discounts on legal services