Conveyancing Solicitor

Cameo Consultancy; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Extra Christmas leave

Job summary

Cameo Consultancy in Beaconsfield is seeking a highly experienced Conveyancing Solicitor for a full-time, permanent, office-based role. The firm emphasizes client care and aims to deliver a high-quality service from enquiry to completion.

You will have completed your LPC and bring solid residential conveyancing experience to take a lead role, mentor two assistants, build client relationships and contribute to the growth of the practice.

Qualifications

• LPC completed with solid residential conveyancing experience.
• Lead role overseeing team and sign-off responsibilities.
• Manage own caseload while mentoring two assistants.
• Develop strong client relationships to grow the practice.

Responsibilities

• Complete AML, identity and source of funds checks.
• Prepare quotes and respond to prospective clients.
• Manage conveyancing transactions, including sales and purchases.
• Diary management and document review.
• Draft contracts and completion statements.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents and other solicitors.
• Handle exchanges, completions and post-completion tasks.
• Oversee SDLT submissions and Land Registry registrations.

Skills

Conveyancing experience

Client communication

Attention to detail

Staff training

Education

LPC completed

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Conveyancing Solicitor to join a growing, law firm based in Beaconsfield. This is a full-time, permanent, office based role offering a salary of up to 65,000. Client care is at the heart of everything the firm does, with a strong focus on delivering a personal, supportive and high-quality service from the initial enquiry through to the successful completion of each transaction.

You will need to have completed your LPC and have solid experience in residential conveyancing, as you will be taking a lead role within the team and providing oversight and sign-off where required.

This is a varied, hands-on position covering all aspects of the residential conveyancing process. Alongside managing your own caseload, you will oversee, support and mentor two assistants, build strong client relationships contributing to the growth of the practice and attend community and business events.

Key Accountabilities for the Conveyancing Solicitor:

• Complete AML, identity and source of funds/wealth checks
• Handle calls, prepare quotes and respond to prospective clients
• Manage residential conveyancing transactions, including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and specialist property types
• Diary management
• Review contract packs, raise enquiries and obtain searches and leasehold information.
• Draft contracts, forms and completion statements
• Review searches, mortgage offers and property reports
• Liaise with clients, estate agents and solicitors throughout the transaction
• Manage exchanges, completions, payments and post-completion formalities
• Handle SDLT submissions, Land Registry registrations and requisitions
• Monitor outstanding balances, schedule matters and archive files

Key Skills Required for Conveyancing Solicitor:

• Strong UK conveyancing experience, fully qualified to practice
• Excellent relationship builder with a client first focus
• Confident communicator
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Experience in training and managing support staff
• Adaptable in a changing environment
• Comfortable in a hands-on role able to cover all aspects from enquiry to completion
• Full DBS check required

What's in it for you?

• Monday to Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm office based
• Working as part of a small, supportive, collaborative team
• Close to the train station in Beaconsfield
• Social events
• Free parking
• Extra holiday for Christmas close down