Conveyancing Solicitor (3+ Years PQE)

Richard Griffiths & Co Solicitors; New Milton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Richard Griffiths & Co Solicitors in New Milton is seeking an experienced Solicitor/Legal Executive/Licenced Conveyancer to handle fee-earning work in the property department. The role requires at least 3 years' PQE, the ability to manage a high-volume caseload in both leasehold and freehold transactions, and confidence to work unsupervised.

You will need excellent IT skills, strong attention to detail and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years PQE in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to manage own caseload within high-volume work.
• Experience with leasehold and freehold sales and purchases.
• Strong IT skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all aspects of residential conveyancing and property work, both leasehold and freehold sales and purchases.
• Manage own caseload and prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
• Work well as part of a team and maintain high professional standards.

Skills

Excellent IT skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Legal Executive

Licenced Conveyancer

Tools

SharePoint

Leap

Cashroom

Job description

Vacancy Type: Full Time
Location: New Milton- this is not a remote position.
Hours of Work: 09.00 - 17.00 Monday to Friday
Rate of Pay: Depending upon experience

Job Description:

To undertake fee earning work in the property department and to administer all aspects of conveyancing work on behalf of the client and the firm. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Solicitor / Legal Executive / Licenced Conveyancer with at least 3 years PQE. You should be capable of working unsupervised and confident in work you are undertaking.You should have experience of managing your own caseload within high volume conveyancing and experience of both leasehold and freehold sales and purchases.

Key Accountabilities:

• You will be able to undertake all aspects of residential conveyancing and property work, both leasehold and freehold sales and purchases.

• Experience of commercial property would be an advantage though not necessary.
• You must have excellent IT skills.
• You must be able to prioritise your workload to meet tight deadlines.
• You should be able to work well as part of a team.
• You must have strong attention to detail.
• You should have a positive and friendly manner and present a smart and professional appearance.
• You should be capable of networking and building strong relationships with local estate agents

The above list is not exhaustive and is subject to change. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties.

Qualifications

• Legal Executive
• Licenced Conveyancer
• 3 years PQE

Knowledge:

• All aspects of residential conveyancing (required)
• Able to prioritise work to manage your caseload effectively
• IT literate
• Client focused
• Experience of all aspects of residential conveyancing
• Experience of using SharePoint an advantage (training will be provided)
• Experience of using Leap and advantage (training will be provided)
• Experience of using Cashroom an advantage (training will be provided)

Experience

• Experience of managing a high-volume caseload of varied residential property transactions without supervision

Personal Attributes:

• Able to work as part of a team
• Friendly and proactive
• Positive and hard working
• Able to network to build a strong relationship with third parties such as estate agents and mortgage advisers etc.
• Willing to contribute towards the future development of the department and company as a whole

RG&CO is an equal opportunities employer.