Job Title: Residential Property Solicitor/Fee Earner (WS) Job Description: A well-established law firm based in Rochdale is seeking a Residential Property Fee Earner to join their property team and provide exceptional service to both existing and new clients. About the Role: The ideal candidate will independently manage their own caseload from instruction to completion, handling a diverse range of property transactions. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a residential conveyancer to enhance their experience Key Responsibilities: - Manage a diverse residential caseload, including leasehold and freehold sales & purchases, new builds, shared ownership, remortgages, and transfers of equity. - Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and solicitors. Address enquiries at every stage of the transaction to ensure client service standards are met. - Assist senior conveyancers and directors in managing their caseload. - Prepare contract packs. - Obtain title documents and conduct property searches. - Review legal titles, raise enquiries and prepare client reports on title. - Draft and prepare necessary accounts forms and understand client ledgers. - Report to lenders and submit Certificates of Title. - Prepare Land Registry applications and address requisitions. - Prepare SDLT forms. - Handle post-completion matters, including responding to requisitions, managing registration, sending deeds to clients, banks, and building societies, and closing files. Requirements: - Right to work in the UK and be a UK resident. - Previous experience managing a caseload with minimal supervision. - Solicitor or licensed conveyancer with a minimum of three years of post-qualification experience (experienced paralegals with a strong track record will be considered). - Excellent communication and drafting skills. - Strong understanding of conveyancing law and practice. - Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively. - Previous experience in a busy conveyancing department as a conveyancer, solicitor, paralegal, or fee earner. - Adaptable and flexible attitude to meet the varying needs of clients and team members. - Experience with case management systems is beneficial, though not mandatory as training will be provided. Job Type: Permanent