Job Description

Position

Residential Property Lawyer

Term/Hours

Permanent position 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Part time will be considered.

Location

Gillingham

Salary

Dependent on experience

Role Description

We are expanding and are looking for another experienced Residential Lawyer to join us. You will need at least 3 PQE+ residential property experience and be able to ease into a substantial and diverse property caseload including sales and purchases, re-mortgages, new build, right to buy and lease extensions.

On Offer

We offer a friendly working environment and quality work. There are excellent opportunities to progress your career to Partnership level.

Managing all aspects of the conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. Conducting property searches and investigations to identify any potential issues. Examining and advising on title documents, contracts, and other legal documents. Drafting and negotiating contracts and other legal documents related to property transactions. Ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and financial requirements. Communicating effectively with clients, keeping them informed and providing clear advice. Liaising with estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors to facilitate the transaction. Handling the exchange of contracts and completion of transactions. Registering property ownership with the Land Registry and dealing with post-completion matters.

Qualifications

Qualified Solicitor, CILEX or Licenced Conveyancer (with a current practicing certificate). A minimum of 3 years' experience in conveyancing, with a strong understanding of residential (and commercial) property law. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy caseload. High attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency in using conveyancing software and other relevant IT systems. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Commitment to providing a high standard of client care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Gillingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Conveyancing: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Residential Property Lawyer