Fee Earner, Residential Conveyancing Department (Leasehold Experience)

Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors is seeking a Fee Earner for their Residential Conveyancing Department in Guiseley. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in residential conveyancing with specific expertise in leasehold transactions. Responsibilities include managing a varied caseload, developing new business, and ensuring strong client relationships. We provide excellent career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment, promoting growth and development for all employees.

Qualifications

• Over 3 years’ technical experience in residential conveyancing.
• Ability to review and report on leases and complex leasehold structures.
• Confidence in handling a high-volume caseload autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Work on all aspects of residential conveyancing including sale and purchase.
• Generate revenue through business development and client engagements.
• Collaborate effectively within a high-achieving team.

Skills

Leasehold experience

Client management skills

Business development

High-volume caseload management

Tools

SOS or other case management system

Job description

Fee Earner, Residential Conveyancing Department (Leasehold Experience)

Position: Fee Earner, Conveyancing Department

Location: Guiseley

Responsible to: Partner in Charge

Hours: 37.5 hours

Salary: £ Competitive salary – negotiable, dependent upon experience

Experience: Leasehold experience essential

About us

Chadwick Lawrence is a leading local law firm with a successful and growing Real Estate team.

We provide a supportive environment for career development, offering exciting challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are looking to recruit and develop talented people to achieve their potential – and who will help us achieve ours in return.

About the role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conveyancer to work within the conveyancing team in our Guiseley office. Working in all aspects of residential conveyancing work, including sale, purchase, freehold and leasehold work, applicants must be confident in dealing with their own high-volume caseload and working cohesively within a team, as well as being able to work with minimum supervision. A working knowledge of SOS or other case management system to prepare and process letters and forms correctly is desirable.

We’re looking for an experienced conveyancing professional with expertise in leasehold transactions. You’ll handle a varied caseload of both freehold and leasehold sales, purchases and related matters. You will need to have the ability to review and report on leases, management packs, service charges, ground rent clauses, and complex leasehold structures.

The successful applicant will be required to generate revenue through business development and be able to demonstrate strong client management skills. This opportunity would be ideal for someone with over 3 years’ technical experience within residential conveyancing and who is proactive in approaching the local market and developing new business for the Firm.

What we offer

Chadwick Lawrence actively promotes a culture that supports a happy and enjoyable team working environment known internally as the Chadwick Lawrence Way. We offer excellent career progression opportunities through a structured fee‑earner progression scheme. Having recently won several awards, this is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive firm who are well respected in the North of England.

We are looking to recruit and develop talented people to achieve their potential – and who will help us achieve ours in return.

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Additional Information

Chadwick Lawrence is an equal opportunities employer. Selection criteria and procedures are regularly reviewed to ensure that individuals are treated on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities.

We would like to take this opportunity of thanking you for your application. Due to a high volume of applications for this role it is not possible to reply to each Applicant individually. If you do not therefore hear from the Firm within 2 weeks of your application please presume that you have been unsuccessful.

CV’s will only be considered and processed if submitted through our centralised People & Culture Team in response to a specific, written instruction or formal engagement from the Firm. Any speculative submissions sent directly to hiring managers or other employees will not be reviewed and will not attract any agency fees and such individuals do not have the authority to agree to introductions of candidates or to bind the Firm to any terms of business