Residential Conveyancer/Solicitor – Gloucester Based
Salary: Depending on experience
Location: Brunswick House, Gloucester Business Park, Brockworth, GL3 4AA
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am‑5pm, (35 hours per week)
Unlike many other law firms, Thomas Legal only deals with residential property work, so we are true experts in our field. Whilst we are a national firm, we have a particular speciality in the London market and across the South of England and have won numerous awards for our work.
THE ROLE:
Due to our continued growth and expansion, we are looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancer to join our dynamic team. We are looking for truly passionate and self‑motivated individuals who can build upon and directly input to the continued success of our business.
Strong client relationship skills are essential to meet the needs and expectations of our clients and ever‑growing introducer base, who expect a high level of professional service at all times.
The successful candidate will report to the Directors, managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing work whilst supervising and developing junior members of staff.
Whilst a qualified lawyer (Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer) would be desirable, we are also looking at non‑qualified conveyancers.
EXPERIENCE:
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience running a complex caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
* Strong knowledge and technical experience of:
o Residential conveyancing across the full range of sale, purchase and remortgage matters.
o Leasehold and lease extension work.
o Transfers of equity.
o New build.
o SDLT requirements, including relevant reliefs and exemptions, in residential conveyancing matters.
o Dealing with unregistered properties.
o The impact of restrictions and cautions lodged against a property and how these might be removed.
* Strong team management skills with the ability to develop, coach and mentor junior team members.
* Proven track record of winning new business and developing strong relationships with estate agents & brokers.
PERSONAL APTITUDE & SKILLS:
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
* Strong organisation and time management skills.
* Ability to work on own initiative and to work under pressure.
* Self‑motivated.
* Ability to enthuse others.
BENEFITS:
A comprehensive flexible benefits package for all staff, which includes:
* Hybrid working (home and office).
* Nine‑day fortnight flexible working scheme.
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Additional annual leave for long service, including a one‑month fully paid sabbatical.
* Monthly employee recognition awards.
* Flexible holiday scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Health care cash plan.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
* EAP service and wellbeing programme.
* Study support programme.
* Discretionary annual bonus.
* Discounted corporate gym membership.
* Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
* Discounted shopping/restaurants scheme.
* Free monthly breakfasts and lunches.
* Teambuilding, sporting, and social events throughout the year, both company‑wide events and in individual teams.
Thomas Legal is an equal opportunity employer.
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