Conveyancer

CLD Recruitment; Harrogate (TN); On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CLD Recruitment are partnering with a well-established law firm in Harrogate to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancer. You will manage your own varied caseload from instruction to completion, handling sales, purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity and shared equity with dedicated Conveyancing Assistant support.

The successful candidate will have extensive Residential Conveyancing experience, a proven ability to manage a full caseload, strong client care and excellent organisational

Qualifications

• Experience working within a Residential Conveyancing role.
• Proven track record of managing a full caseload of approximately 60–100 files.
• Strong knowledge of the residential conveyancing process from start to finish.
• Experience dealing with both freehold and leasehold matters.
• Excellent client care and communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems.
• Experience with Proclaim, Redbrick, Quill or similar systems would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full and varied residential caseload from instruction through to completion.
• Residential sales and purchases.
• Freehold and leasehold transactions.
• Remortgages.
• Transfers of equity.
• Shared equity and staircasing.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers and other professionals.
• Work to deadlines and ensure transactions progress efficiently.
• Provide excellent levels of client service.
• Support and mentor junior members of the team where required.
• Benefit from dedicated 1-1 Conveyancing Assistant support.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Caseload management

Client care

Time management

Attention to detail

IT skills

Case management systems

Proclaim

Redbrick

Quill

Independent worker

Team player

Mentoring juniors

Driving licence

Tools

Proclaim

Redbrick

Quill

Job description

Conveyancer Harrogate £40,000

CLD Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing law firm in Harrogate who are looking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their friendly and expanding team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Conveyancer who is looking for a long-term career with a reputable firm where they will have the autonomy to manage their own caseload, whilst benefiting from dedicated administrative support.

The Role

Working within the Residential Conveyancing team, you will manage a full and varied caseload from instruction through to completion, including:

• Residential sales and purchases


• Freehold and leasehold transactions


• Remortgages


• Transfers of equity


• Shared equity


• Staircasing


• Managing files from inception through to completion


• Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers and other professionals


• Working to deadlines and ensuring transactions progress efficiently


• Providing excellent levels of client service


• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where required

You will have the benefit of dedicated 1-1 support from a Conveyancing Assistant, allowing you to focus on your caseload and client relationships.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Experience working within a Residential Conveyancing role


• A proven track record of managing a full caseload of approximately 60100 files


• Strong knowledge of the residential conveyancing process from start to finish


• Experience dealing with both freehold and leasehold matters


• Excellent client care and communication skills


• Strong organisational and time-management skills


• The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines


• Excellent attention to detail


• Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems


• Experience with Proclaim, Redbrick, Quill or similar systems would be advantageous


• The ability to work independently whilst also being a strong team player


• A willingness to support, train and develop junior members of staff


• A full clean driving licence would be advantageous


• Ideally, you will live within a commutable distance of Harrogate

What's on Offer?

• Salary circa £40,000 depending on experience


• Permanent position


• Friendly, supportive and down-to-earth working environment


• Dedicated Conveyancing Assistant support


• Varied and interesting residential caseload


• Opportunity to develop and grow within an expanding firm


• The chance to play an important role in the continued development of the conveyancing department