Solicitor/Legal Fee Earner

BranWell Ford; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Kent-based law firm is seeking an experienced Residential Property Conveyancer to join their award-winning team. In this role, you will manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions while delivering exceptional legal services and contributing to business development. The firm values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits including a generous holiday allowance and additional mental health support.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Christmas shutdown

Discretionary bonus scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Reduced rate legal fees

Membership to Private Healthcare

Mental health support

Monthly gross wellness payment

Staff social events

Client and employee referral schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a conveyancer.
• Proficiency in using case management systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse caseload of residential property transactions.
• Deliver outstanding client service and communication.
• Supervise and mentor support staff.

Skills

Client Care

Communication

Teamwork

File Management

Education

Solicitor, CILEx or Licensed Conveyancer

Tools

Case Management Systems

Job description

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We are working with a leading Kent based law firm who have been established for over 130 years, they are seeking an experienced Residential Property Conveyancer to join their award-winning team. As a Residential Property Conveyancer, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional legal services to clients, managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of residential property transactions, including freehold, leasehold, sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity
• Deliver outstanding client service, ensuring smooth and efficient transactions with clear, proactive communication
• Supervise and mentor support staff, fostering their professional development
• Actively contribute to business development, networking, and marketing initiatives to enhance the firm's reputation and client base
• Ensure compliance with risk management procedures and regulatory standards

Requirements

• Solicitor, CILEx or Licensed Conveyancer; experienced conveyancers without formal qualifications are also considered
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a conveyancer, with the ability to manage files independently
• Proficiency in using case management systems and digital workflows
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on client care
• Strong work ethic and commitment to career progression
• Collaborative and supportive approach, working effectively within a team
• Generous holiday allowance plus Christmas shutdown
• Additional holiday in line with length of service
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Reduced rate legal fees
• Membership to Private Healthcare
• Mental health support, including access to BUPA
• Monthly £20 gross wellness payment for physical and mental wellbeing
• Staff social events, including Christmas and summer parties
• Client and employee referral schemes

Alongside this comprehensive benefits package, you'll be part of a supportive, friendly team that values work-life balance and fosters a positive, collaborative environment. With a focus on ongoing training and development, this firm offers excellent opportunities for career progression.