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Job Title: Solicitor / Fee Earner / Trainee Solicitor
Department: Residential – Buy-to-let
Salary: £28K - £55K DOE and level of qualification.
Hours: Full Time
Location: Cardiff | hybrid | 3 days from home.
Job Reference: CWS514
After securing several new lenders, the firm is looking to recruit 2 to 3 Residential Property Solicitors, CLC qualified professionals, trainee solicitors, or fee earners seeking to qualify, to help meet increased demand.
Simpson Judge placed three candidates with the firm over a year ago and they all still work there, each reporting excellent experiences, including a supportive culture, a collaborative team, high-quality work and clear progression opportunities. It is genuinely a great place to build your career. Fee earners also benefit from the support of paralegals and assistants to help manage their caseloads.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Manage a varied caseload of residential and buy-to-let transactions from instruction to completion.
* Provide clear, commercially focused advice on all aspects of residential conveyancing.
* Draft, review and negotiate a range of legal documents, including contracts, transfers, leases and mortgage paperwork.
* Conduct and interpret property searches, identifying risks and advising clients accordingly.
* Work closely with agents, lenders, brokers, surveyors and other solicitors to keep transactions moving.
* Maintain full compliance with SRA and AML requirements and keep well-organised files.
* Deliver excellent client care with regular updates throughout each transaction.
* Handle post-completion work, including SDLT submissions, Land Registry applications and any requisitions.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Ideally you will be a qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or CLC or equivalent/qualified by experience in Residential Conveyancing. We are also open to candidates who are looking to complete their Training contract, or are close to qualifying through the SQE route.
* Demonstrable experience managing buy-to-let transactions.
* Proven ability to review, draft, and negotiate complex property documents, including leases, contracts, transfer deeds, and mortgage documentation.
* Excellent client care skills, with the ability to manage expectations and communicate clearly and professionally.
* Proficiency with case management systems and digital conveyancing tools is desirable.
IN RETURN:
* 28 days holiday + bank + Christmas closure
* Free parking
* All work equipment provided for office and home working
* Hybrid working and flexibility provided. At least 2 days in the office a week.
* Health Insurance including eye, dental and hearing.
* Free Parking
* Training and development opportunities
* Employee assistance programme
* Team incentives and bonus’
* Loads more!
For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ Simpsonjudge.co.uk or apply below.
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