Overview
Our brand new client, with offices based in Mansfield, is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join them on a full-time permanent basis working Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.15pm. This position will take over an existing caseload from a fee earner that is going on maternity leave and will remain a permanent position on their return when you will retain those clients.
Responsibilities
* Preparing draft contracts, reviewing contracts and title documents
* Carrying out property searches (local authority, drainage, environmental, etc.)
* Raising enquiries with the seller’s solicitor
* Advising clients on legal risks or restrictions
* Reviewing mortgage offers and complying with lender requirements
* Exchanging contracts
* Completing the purchase
* Registering ownership and mortgages with HM Land Registry
* Responding to buyer enquiries
* Redeeming existing mortgages
* Handling exchange and completion
* Transferring sale proceeds
* Handling leasehold, freehold, new build, shared ownership transaction
Qualifications
* A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE (or equivalent experience)
* Demonstrable experience in handling residential conveyancing matters independently
* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients
* Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities
* A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to professional growth and development
Benefits
Salary of c£38,000 - £40,000, generous discretionary bonus, holiday leave entitlement of 24 days plus 2 days at Christmas, BUPA, 4% pension contribution, parking costs, social events and much more.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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