Conveyancer

Huddersfield, York
Full Time

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a full time experienced Conveyancer to join our well-established and successful team. There is a degree of flexibility on location to be discussed with ideal candidate.

The Role:

You will manage a varied residential property caseload, dealing with all aspects of the conveyancing transaction from instruction through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

You must be able to:

  • Manage your own varied conveyancing caseload whilst managing Client expectation and meeting deadlines.
    • Provide clients with relevant legal advice and record all advice clearly.
    • Take instructions and draft the necessary legal documents including but not limited to contracts, riders, Transfer Deeds, Declarations of Trust and Statutory Declarations.
    • Proactively deal with the other stakeholders to the transactions
    • Deal with enquiries that may be complex in nature, advise and respond in an appropriate manner and timeframe.
    • Be alert to potential risks and resolve or raise as appropriate
    • Bill correctly for the work undertaken.
    • Provide supervision, support and coaching to your team.
    • Maintain a culture of teamwork and high performance with a strong focus on customer care.

Person Specification

You must have:

  • At least 3+ years’ experience managing a residential caseload from inception to completion
  • Commercial awareness, keeping up to date with business and industry news
  • The ability to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Be flexible and empathetic to deliver client needs
  • A can do attitude
  • The confidence to ask questions if in doubt.

It would be advantageous if you have:

  • Experience with the Building Safety Act 2022
  • Experience in acting for Corporate Purchasers.
  • Have experience in New Build transactions