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Residential Conveyancing Solicitor and Real Estate Lawyer
Location: Swindon
Salary: up to £100,000 depending on experience, further flexibility for the right candidate
My client, a well-regarded leading law firm, are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor as well as a Real Estate Lawyer to join their Conveyancing team in the Swindon office.
Key Responsibilities
- A fee earning role dealing with a mixed caseload of residential property or Real Estate transactions, including sales, purchases, freehold, leasehold, and re-mortgages with minimal supervision
- Managing a small team of support staff and delegating work appropriately
- Maintaining a consistent level of excellent client service
- Growing a network of contacts and clients to generate new referrals
- Assisting the partners to evolve the business development strategy for the Residential Conveyancing team
Knowledge and Experience
- Qualified solicitor or professional equivalent (c.3+ PQE)
- Detailed knowledge and technical expertise in dealing with a mixed residential property caseload
- Experience in building and maintaining professional and client relationships
- Experience of generating own client base
- Experience of manging and working with support staff
- Good billing and financial hygiene
- Up to date understanding and commitment to risk management and compliance
- Competent with IT applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook, and experience on case management systems
Key Attributes
- Possess excellent organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise
- Have a commercial and creative mindset
- Ability to identify problems, recommend solutions and work on own initiative
- Takes responsibility for personal and professional development and ensures compliance with any compulsory professional education requirements
- A strong team player who supports colleagues and the work of the team
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and display the ability to form a good working rapport with clients and third parties.
