Job Description
Lightfoots Solicitors has been at the heart of the community in Thame for 170 years. With five offices across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Lightfoots is proud of its unrivalled reputation of excellence for all of our services.
We are looking for a Head of Residential Conveyancing, Thame to lead the Property team in Thame. You will provide strong leadership and expertise for the team in our prestigious Thame Head office delivering exceptional service to our clients by advising on all aspects of the buying, selling and re-mortgage process including legal issues, finances and contracts.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress in their career and build and manage a highly successful conveyancing team.
Key Responsibilities
1. Optimising opportunities in the Thame area and continuing to build relationships with local agents and clients;
2. Lead on resource planning alongside the Partner and development of talented team of conveyancers;
3. Handling files for freehold and leasehold properties from initial instructions through to completion ensuring all enquiries are dealt with, title issues accurately resolved, all searches carried out and checked mortgage conditions are satisfied;
4. Preparing of contracts and supporting documents;
5. Checking official copy documents...