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The Role
The LLP would be interested in hearing from applicants who have worked in a New Homes Division. The ideal candidate who be able demonstrate their organisational skills, meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a team environment, whilst managing client expectation.
Key Responsibilities
* To take initial instructions from clients and open files through the Office Management System.
* To deal with client cases from initial instruction to completion under supervision.
* Liaise with client both in office meetings and in telephone discussions.
* Receiving and issuing correspondence/mail from/to the client, agents instructed on behalf of the client and third parties.
* Time recording all work undertaken.
* Attend outside appointments and training courses as required.
* Reporting to and receiving and acting upon instruction from the head of department.
* To generate new business for the department and the firm.
* Adherence to Quality and Work Management Systems.
* To achieve key performance indicators targets, development targets and evaluate marketing of the residential property team.
Required Skills and Experience
* Previous experience within a busy Residential Property department.
* Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
* Flexibility in support of other members of staff
* Familiarity with the Lexcel accreditation including completion of file reviews, CAR's and to follow procedures for case/file management.
Why join us?
Training and development
At Franklins, we recognise and nurture talent. If you wish to study for professional qualifications and courses, we'll encourage and support this where relevant. In fact, several of our senior employees started in junior roles and progressed through the firm.
Flexibility
We understand that everyone's personal circumstances are different. We strive to support this through allowing flexible working patterns where possible.
Be part of a team
We believe it's important to build a positive rapport with your colleagues and to get to know teams in other departments. We therefore organise team-wide and company-wide events throughout the year, offering opportunities to get to know your colleagues outside of the work environment.
Community spirit
We strive to make a difference in the communities we serve and actively support a number of local charities. We also offer employees the opportunity to take a Volunteering Day to support a local charity.
Location
Our centrally located offices in Milton Keynes and Northampton are located a short walk from shops and restaurants.
24-hour employee assistance programme
Offering support on a wide range of topics.
Our Benefits
* Salary commensurate with experience.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure. You'll also get a day off for your birthday!
* 24-hour employee assistance programme.
* Discount on legal services.
After completing 3 months with the firm, you will also be eligible to join:
Pension scheme
Upon completing your probationary period, you'll be invited to join our pension scheme.
Death in Service
Should the worst happen, we offer 4 x Death in Service, for peace of mind.
A little more about us
Franklins Solicitors is one of the leading law firms serving Northampton, Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas, distinguished by our unwavering commitment to excellence. Since our establishment in 1982, we have grown to employ over 100 dedicated professionals across our offices in Central Milton Keynes and Northampton.
Our reputation for quality is underscored by our prestigious accreditations: ISO 9001, CQS and The Law Society's Lexcel. We specialise in a comprehensive range of legal services, including Corporate Services, Commercial Property, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Legal Process Outsourcing, Family Law, Intellectual Property, Residential Property, Wills, Trusts, and Probate.
At Franklins, we pride ourselves on exceeding industry standards and making exceptional service our norm. Our core values-passion, excellence, trust, and unity-reflect our belief that our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to nurturing and developing talented individuals and ensuring that our clients receive unparalleled service.
If you are looking to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, where your skills will be recognised and developed, Franklins Solicitors LLP is the place for you. Join us and be a part of a team that sets the benchmark for legal services in the region.
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