Conveyancer / Solicitor - Residential Property - Tunbridge Wells

HCB Solicitors Limited; Tunbridge Wells; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Annual bonus (fee income targets)

Hybrid working after probation

Online training courses

Cycle to work scheme

Medicash Scheme and EAP

Job summary

HCB Solicitors Limited in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a qualified or experienced Residential Property Conveyancer with at least 2 years’ experience to join the team. You will handle all conveyancing matters from instruction to post completion, including remortgage and equity release transactions, and check titles on freehold and leasehold properties.

You will also manage transfers of equity, provide support to conveyancing assistants, and build local client relationships while referring clients

Qualifications

• Qualified or experienced Conveyancer with at least 2 years’ experience.
• Experience handling remortgage and equity release transactions.
• Experience checking titles of freehold and leasehold properties.
• Experience dealing with transfer of equity and matrimonial transfers.
• Ability to provide support and training to conveyancing assistants.
• Develop client contacts in the local area.
• Cross refer clients to other departments where appropriate.
• Local knowledge of the Tunbridge Wells area.

Responsibilities

• To handle all conveyancing matters from the initial instruction to post completion.
• To handle remortgage transactions and equity release transactions.
• To check titles of freehold and leasehold properties.
• To deal with the transfer of equity and matrimonial transfer.
• To provide suitable support and training to the department’s conveyancing assistants.
• To develop client contacts in the local area.
• To cross refer clients to other departments where appropriate.

Job description

Residential Property Conveyancer - Tunbridge Wells

We are looking for a qualified or experienced Conveyancer with at least 2 years’ experience to join our team in Tunbridge Wells.

DUTIES –specific to department:

• To handle all conveyancing matters from the initial instruction to post completion. This will include:
• To handle remortgage transactions and equity release transactions.
• To check titles of freehold and leasehold properties
• To deal with the transfer of equity and matrimonial transfer
• To provide suitable support and training to the department’s conveyancing assistants
• To develop client contacts in the local area
• To cross refer clients to other departments where appropriate.
• DUTIES – specific to you
• Local Knowledge of the local area
• Experience of handling residential property caseloads

Additional Duties

• To provide cover for other offices in the Firm when requested.
• To maintain good working relations with and behave politely and courteously to the partners and all members of staff.
• To comply with all performance standards and work practices outlined in this job description, the office policies and procedures, minutes of department meetings and as requested from time to time.
• To deal with the work and exercise a high level of competence, skill, care and management as is to be expected of a professional person.
• Pension – The Peoples Partnership, 3% employer and 5% employee contribution which can be increased. Auto enrolled after 3 months but can join sooner if you wish.
• Christmas week closure.
• Holiday purchase scheme – Purchase 3 extra days per year. (Reviewed annually)
• Bonus holiday scheme (up to 12 additional days leave a year, for each monthly income target achieved).
• Annual bonus related to achievement of fee income targets. ( Fee earner only)
• Hybrid working after successful probation period of 3 months. ( Fee earner only)
• Online training courses.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Monthly fun events with prizes.
• Medicash Scheme and EAP (enrolled after a 3 month probation period)

Working on a fixed fee where possible or a tight cost estimate if not, our pricing structure means that your outlay is controlled from the outset.