- Location
- Bridgwater, Taunton, Wellington, Horton Cross, Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage a caseload of residential property transactions from initial instruction to completion.
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Provide clear, practical legal advice to clients on a wide range of conveyancing issues.
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Conduct title checks, prepare and review contracts, and manage the exchange and completion process.
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Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors.
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Ensure all legal and compliance requirements are met in line with current legislation, SRA regulations and CQS requirements.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records using a case management system.
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Deliver excellent client care and maintain strong professional relationships.
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Identify and mitigate risks in line with firm policies and procedures.
Qualifications / Experience:
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Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer with conveyancing experience.
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Minimum [1–3+] years PQE or equivalent experience in residential property law.
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Strong knowledge of the conveyancing process and associated legislation.
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Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
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Proficiency in using legal case management systems and Microsoft Office.
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Commitment to providing a high standard of client service.
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Experience in leasehold, new build, and shared ownership transactions.
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Experience with complex property matters.
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Knowledge of anti-money laundering and CQS requirements.
What's on offer:
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Competitive salary
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Company health cash plan
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Enhanced annual leave
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Social events and seasonal gifts
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Recruitment referral scheme
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Ongoing professional development and training
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Supportive and inclusive working environment