Only experienced candidates with expertise in Conveyancing will be considered. Applicants without relevant experience will not be eligible.

JOB TITLE: LICENSED CONVEYANCER

SALARY: upto £60,000

LOCATION: Northampton

HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday

BENEFITS: Excellent additional benefits

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Licensed Conveyancer to lead the Residential Conveyancing Department of a progressive and forward-thinking law firm in Northampton.

Are you an experienced Conveyancer looking for your next step? Do you want to join a dynamic, innovative firm that values growth and leadership? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Our client is an ambitious and poised for significant growth. This role offers the chance to lead a team and further develop your expertise in a supportive environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To provide effective support services to the firm. Duties will include:

• Variety of residential property experience including sales and purchases for both freehold and leasehold, as well as landlord and tenant, and part exchanges.
• Prior experience in dealing with plot sales would be desirable
• Lead the team at the Northampton office.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, estate agents, mortgage lends and local authorities
• Address any legal issues and move to solve as quickly as possible
• Ensure all the relevant parties are kept up to date in a timely manner
• Oversee the exchange of contracts, completion of transactions and registration with the land registry.
• Must have a solid academic knowledge of property law and able to mentor junior fee earners and assistants in the team.
• Providing expert advice and guidance to clients throughout the conveyancing process.
• Offering legal advice to Directors and supporting any property-related transactions or conveyancing matters
• Attend and participate in marketing events as required.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

• Sound Residential Property experience with a recognised Residential practice including a good knowledge of the CQS scheme.
• Ability to manage own caseload and manage a collaborative team.
• Good drafting and proof-reading skills.
• Intermediate to advanced IT and online systems ability (Microsoft Office, legal industry specific document management systems, online portals/datarooms etc.)
• Commercial, practical and financial awareness.
• Confidence and ability to communicate at senior levels.
• Excellent academics.
• Excellent interpersonal and marketing skills with a strong ability to develop contacts for the team and the firm.
• Able to work collaboratively and fit into a friendly but busy team.
• Good organisational ability.
• Ability to work to deadlines and under the pressure that comes with residential conveyancing work.

Our client offers competitive salary and benefits packages. Join their team of dedicated professionals and contribute to our mission of providing high-quality legal services to their clients.