Job Description
The role of Legal Advisor offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a not-for-profit organisation by providing expert legal guidance.
Client Details
One of the UK's largest housing associations.
Description
* Preparing and issuing documents from precedent formats such as contracts, transfers and?shared ownership leases.
* Liaising with third parties such as buyers' solicitors and estate agents in order to progress sale transactions.
* Obtaining updates to update our Sales and Development Teams.
* Approving mortgages?
* Reviewing draft conveyance plans for compliance?with the Land Registry's Practice Guide.
* Dealing?with or referring enquiries to Senior members of the team for comment.
* Administrative activities relating to conveyancing transactions and general team administration and project driven activities and general administration.
Profile
You might have a law degree, Graduate Diploma in Law or have completed or be in the process of studying the Legal Practice Course or pursuing a qualification as a member of CILEX or a similar body. You'll also need:
* Experience in Plot Sale Conveyancing (ideally Shared Ownership Plot Sale Conveyancing)
* Good planning skills with the ability to organise and prioritise your work effectively.
* A foundation level of commercial awareness and good analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent verbal and written?communication skills.
* High attention to detail?with the ability to work flexibly to deliver our service.
* Ability to develop strong working relationships within the Legal team, with internal clients and other third-party stakeholders.
* Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion.
Job Offer
* Competitive salary in the range of £32,000-£40,000 per annum.
* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
* Company pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
* Flexible working - committed to giving people flexibility as widely as possible - 2 days office working & 3 days at home.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Advisor looking to make a difference in a meaningful organisation. If this sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply.