Assistant Conveyancer
Ref: JW16024
Our client, a prominent company and leading UK housebuilder, is seeking an Assistant Conveyancer to join their team in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with previous residential property experience to contribute to the success of a well-established organisation.
Position Overview
The Assistant Conveyancer will provide essential support to the legal team, assisting with various aspects of plot work and general office duties. Working closely with experienced conveyancers, this role offers the opportunity to develop skills and progress within the team.
Responsibilities
* Assist with reservations, engrossments, filing, exchanges, title checks, and completions
* Handle standard conveyancing matters under supervision
* Manage post-completion tasks, including SDLT returns and Land Registration
* Support lease/transfer variations and reversion sales
* Assist with non-litigious recovery of retentions
* Conduct electronic identity checks
* Address enquiries from owners on historic sites
* Utilise the firm's case management system effectively
Requirements
* Previous experience working within a residential property team would be ideal, but law graduates able to demonstrate strong client skills and a willingness to learn with a good work ethic will be considered
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Strong organisational abilities with good attention to detail
* Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Benefits
* Company-wide bonuses
* Discretionary bonus of 10%-12% of salary
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Private healthcare plan
* Pension contribution
* Free parking
* Excellent career progression
Please submit your CV to James@bwflegal.co.uk or for any enquiries, please contact James on 01279 464455.