Job Description
Residential Conveyancer / Legal Executive
Our client a multi- office law firm with a heritage spanning back over 130 years, hasn’t let the grass grow under their feet, forward-thinking and progressive providing a first class service to people and businesses throughout Essex. Our client is recruiting for an experienced Residential Conveyancer , Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their Residential Conveyancing team you will work along side the head of department therefore supervisory experience is desirable .
The successful candidate will be managing their own caseload from the outset and will be organised, self-motivated with a commitment to delivering excellent service.
This is a wonderful opportunity to join a strong department and have an active hand in the development and expansion of the team.
The prime role of a Fee Earner is to advise and assist clients in pursuit of their best interests and in comprehensive support and assistance to the Residential Property team.
The Role
• To generate fee income by taking responsibility for the conduct of conveyancing cases on behalf of clients.
• To assist other members of the firm on subjects of expertise.
• Advise and assist clients on legal matters relating to those areas of expertise in Conveyancing.
• Advise and assist in generating fee income by taking responsibility for the conduct of Conveyancing matters on behalf of clients.
• To create and manage correspondence and SOS files for each individual client matter according to the standards laid down by the firm and other governing bodies.
• Supervise secretarial and other support staff assigned to carry out support tasks in the Property Department.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and with other professional contacts.
• Keep abreast of developments in the law in related subjects as necessary, taking responsibility for self-development and ensuring CPD is observed.
• To co-operate with other team members and other members of the firm and the legal community as a whole to further the maintenance of high quality professional service for clients and the community.
• To ensure firm’s procedures are followed when recording time and managing the billing process.
The Candidate Required qualifications, skills and experience
• A Minimum of 3 years Plus experience in Residential Property environment. Our client will consider Licenced Conveyancers, Solicitors or Legal Executives
• Strong supervisory experience as you will be working alongside the head of the department supervising a small team
• You will possess the ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels.
• Must be able to impart key information in a manner which is easily understood.
• Self-motivated, organised with the ability to prioritise and manage own workload.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure.
• Proactive thinker.
Benefits
• 20 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Sick leave
• Parking
• Our client is offering a competitive salary
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