Residential conveyancing solicitor / fee earner

Levi Solicitors LLP; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Levi Solicitors LLP seeks an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/Fee Earner to join their proactive and supportive team in Leeds. The role involves managing diverse property transactions, ensuring compliance, and providing superior client care. This position provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic law firm committed to high standards and innovation.

Benefits

Generous bonus scheme

60% office-based, 40% remote working

Generous holiday entitlement

Opportunities for professional development

Casual dress code

Paid volunteer day off

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• At least three years of strong conveyancing experience.
• Thorough understanding of residential property transactions.
• Proactive in managing complex transactions.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage residential property transactions from instruction to completion.
• Conduct comprehensive title reviews and resolve issues.
• Liaise with clients, lenders, estate agents to ensure smooth transaction progress.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Client care

Solution-oriented approach

Job description

Residential conveyancing solicitor / fee earner

Residential conveyancing solicitor / fee earner

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Head of Residential Property at Levi Solicitors

Levi Solicitorsis a high quality, client-centred law firm with approximately 65 staff. Due to continued success, it is necessary to grow our team further.

We are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor/Fee Earner to join our busy Residential Conveyancing team at our Leeds City Centre office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established firm known for high standards, client satisfaction, and a strong, supportive team. While we take pride in our established reputation, we are also a forward-thinking organisation keen on embracing new innovations, technologies, and valuing fresh ideas.

At Levi Solicitors, quality and support matter – both for our clients and our staff. That’s why we’ve structured our conveyancing department into dedicated teams, each comprising an experienced conveyancer and a senior conveyancing assistant. This collaborative approach ensures a supportive environment, providing exposure to a wide variety of conveyancing cases, and offering excellent opportunities for both personal and professional development.

We are specifically seeking experienced conveyancers capable of managing a caseload from start to finish. You will handle a diverse range of transactions including freehold, leasehold and shared ownership, ensuring high standards of service at every stage.

Main Responsibilities:

• Full case management:Independently manage residential property transactions from instruction to completion, ensuring adherence to compliance and quality standards.
• Title checks:Conduct comprehensive title reviews, raise and resolve any issues,
• Mortgage and scheme expertise:Advise clients on mortgage offers and HTB (Help to Buy) schemes.
• Leasehold and shared ownership:Confidently manage complex transactions such as leasehold, shared ownership, resolving any challenges in a timely manner.
• Transaction coordination:Liaise with clients, lenders, estate agents, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progress of each transaction.
• Completion preparation:Prepare transfer documents, obtain redemption figures, and ready files for completion once contracts are exchanged.
• System and client updates:Keep the company’s case management system and portal updated, ensuring accurate and timely progress reporting.

Person Specification

We are seeking someone with:

• At least three years of strong conveyancing experience, with a thorough understanding of residential property transactions.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to professionally manage a busy caseload with attention to detail.
• A passion for providing quality client care and successfully delivering results on time.
• A proactive, solution-oriented approach to handling complex transactions independently.

Salary and Benefits

• £35,000 upwards (commensurate to experience) + generous bonus scheme
• Hybrid working – 60% office-based, 40% working from home (you are also welcome to work in the office full time if you prefer)
• Work/life balance and supportive, friendly work environment
• Generous holiday entitlement (including Christmas closure, your birthday off and incremental holiday days)
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A focus on work/life balance and a supportive work environment.
• Casual dress code (business attire only when meeting clients).
• Sports and Social and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Committee.
• Paid volunteer day off to support a cause of your choice.
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.

Why Join Us?

Joining Levi Solicitors offers you all the benefits of working in a well-established firm while being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. We are passionate about innovation and welcome fresh ideas and suggestions, ensuring you can make a real difference to the future of the firm. Our commitment to investing in our people means you’ll receive ongoing support and development in a role that offers variety, responsibility, and career advancement.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply with an up-to-date CV and brief cover letter [e-mail].

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES– we reserve the right to contact any candidates direct where agencies have not been instructed to assist with recruitment.

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