Job Title: Conveyancing Head of Department
Salary: Up to £75,000
Location: Portsmouth
Hybrid: after probation
Job Reference: 37047
Job Description:
We are seeking a diligent and dedicated senior conveyancing Fee Earner to join our client's thriving property law team based in Portsmouth due to expansion as a head of department. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to advance their career in a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle a varied caseload of conveyancing transactions from inception to completion, including sale, purchase, and remortgage of both freehold and leasehold properties.
Conduct client consultations to gather and provide necessary advice and information, ensuring excellent service at all stages of the process.
Prepare and review conveyancing documents and contracts, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
Liaise with solicitors, lenders, and estate agents to ensure smooth progression and timely completions.
Manage post-completion matters including registration and stamp duty submissions.
Working Hours: Full-time, (Office-based, hybrid after probation)
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer within an existing conveyancing department.
Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and current property law.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases independently under tight deadlines.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, team members, and external parties.
Proficiency in using case management systems and standard office software.
Benefits:
Competitive salary package up to £75,000, commensurate with experience.
Full-time office-based role, hybrid after probation with free on-site parking.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the firm.
Full admin/secretarial support with a paralegal to support you.
25 days holiday.
If you are looking to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values hard work and dedication, please submit your CV and cover letter for immediate consideration.
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