Job Description

Job Advert - Conveyancing Case Handler/ Fee Earner

Location:

Warrington Salary: up to 40,000.00 DOE

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About us

Chris Rudd Solicitors is a progressive, client-focused law firm with a strong reputation in residential property transactions. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services, combining technical expertise with excellent client care. The Role We are seeking an experienced Conveyancing Case Handler/Fee Earner to join our team.

The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of 60 residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion.

Candidate Requirements

? Minimum 5 years' proven experience handling their own residential conveyancing caseload.

? Strong technical knowledge of residential property law and Land Registry requirements.

? Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and meet deadlines.

? Excellent communication and organisational skills.

? A client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding service. Proficiency in using case management systems such as LEAP and MS Office Key Responsibilities

? Handling a full caseload of minimum 60 residential conveyancing transactions, including freehold and leasehold sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity.

? Have a good knowledge of the entire conveyancing process and be familiar with the roles of support teams such as accounts and post completion in the process.

? Ensure files are run in an orderly manner, kept tidy and all checklists kept up to date.

? Issue regular update reports to introducers/clients.

? Attend to any office administration requested to include post, filling, accounts balances and file closures.

? Manage workloads effectively as well as those of support staff.

? Be capable of dealing with all aspects of a sale and purchase transactions from instruction to completion, to include issuing Draft Contract papers, dealing with Freehold and Leasehold enquiries and exchanging Contracts.

? Manage and run a purchase file from instruction to completion subject to supervision.

? Check and report on all search results, identifying any issues.

? Check Mortgage Offers and report to client.

? Report on matters required under the UK Finance mortgage lenders' handbook.

? Deal with all contacts in a professional manner.

? Set up sale and purchases for completion to include preparing the completion pack to be signed by the relevant supervisor.

What We Offer

? Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

? Supportive and collaborative working environment.

? Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

How to Apply

Please send your CV to karina@chrisruddsolicitors.co.uk or chris@chrisruddsolicitors.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 40,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person