Conveyancing Fee Earner

Eventus Recruitment Group; Worksop; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free local parking

Company pension scheme

Regular social events

Clear career progression opportunities

Full time or part time, permanent, in‑

Job summary

Eventus Legal in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, seeks a Conveyancing Fee Earner to join a regional law firm on a full-time or part-time basis. The role is fully office-based with a residential property caseload and a salary up to £35,000 depending on experience.

You will manage freehold and leasehold transactions, handle remortgage and transfer of equity matters, review title docs and drafts, and progress files through exchange and completion.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ fee earning experience in residential conveyancing.
• Qualified Solicitors, Legal Executives, Licensed Conveyancers or experienced unqualified conveyancing fee earners.
• Ability to manage own residential conveyancing caseload from start to finish.
• Excellent client care, communication and deadline management.
• Confidential handling of client information and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a low volume and varied residential property caseload from instruction through to post completion.
• Handle freehold and leasehold sales and purchases independently.
• Process remortgage and transfer of equity transactions.
• Review title documentation, search results and draft contracts.
• Progress files through exchange, completion and post-completion.
• Meet fee targets and comply with the firm's standards.

Skills

Client care

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Confidentiality

Team player

Job description

Eventus Legal are seeking a Conveyancing Fee Earner to join a regional law firm in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. This permanent job is available on a full time or part time basis, is fully office based and offers a salary up to £35,000 depending on experience. In addition, you will benefit from 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, social events and progression opportunities, alongside a low volume and high quality residential conveyancing caseload.

Role Responsibilities

As a Conveyancing Fee Earner, you will take responsibility for a low volume and varied residential property caseload from instruction through to post completion. Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing freehold and leasehold sales and purchases independently.
• Handling remortgage and transfer of equity transactions.
• Reviewing title documentation, search results and draft contracts.
• Progressing files efficiently through exchange, completion and post-completion.
• Meeting fee targets and working within the firm's compliance standards.
• Working with colleagues to provide cover for other fee earners during absences, with crossover between the Retford and Worksop offices.

Person Specification

The successful Conveyancing Fee Earner in Nottinghamshire will ideally have a minimum of two years' fee earning experience in residential conveyancing. Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors, Legal Executives, Licensed Conveyancers and experienced unqualified conveyancing fee earners. You should also be able to demonstrate the following:

• Confidence managing your own residential conveyancing caseload from start to finish.
• Excellent client care and communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.
• The ability to maintain confidentiality when handling client information and documentation.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to support colleagues during absences.
• Availability to work fully office based, on either a full time or part time basis.

Benefits and Rewards

This Conveyancing Fee Earner opportunity combines good quality work with scope to progress your career. Benefits and rewards will include:

• A salary up to£35,000 depending on experience.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Free local parking.
• Company pension scheme.
• Regular Social and Networking events.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• Full time or part time working in a permanent, fully office based position.

About the Law Firm

Our client is a regional law firm with a highly regarded residential property department who have a fantastic reputation across the Nottinghamshire and wider East Midlands region. You will join a friendly and supportive property team, handling high quality work with opportunities for progression long term. The team focuses on clear communication and guiding clients through their property transactions.

You will have full paralegal and secretarial support to enable you to provide a consistent high quality service to each and every client and build relationships with local estate agents and lenders.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.