Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/Legal Exec | 1+ PQE | Derby | Great Progression Opportunities
Sacco Mann Recruitment is proud to be working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their team in Derby.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced residential conveyancer looking to join a supportive and established team, handling a varied caseload and working closely with clients throughout their transactions. The role offers the opportunity to take responsibility for your own matters while continuing to develop your career within a respected legal practice.
The Role
- Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion
- Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Dealing with remortgages, transfers of equity and other residential property matters
- Providing clear and practical advice to clients throughout transactions
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, transfer documents and other conveyancing documentation
- Reviewing titles, searches and property information
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other relevant parties
- Progressing transactions efficiently and keeping clients updated
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider property team
What’s in it for You?
- Opportunity to join an established and supportive residential property team
- Varied residential conveyancing caseload
- High level of client contact and responsibility
- Excellent opportunity to develop and progress your career
- Support from experienced colleagues
- Collaborative and professional working environment
- Opportunity to build strong client and professional relationships
- Long-term career prospects within a respected firm
- Derby-based role
Key Responsibilities
- Managing your own residential conveyancing caseload
- Handling sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity
- Managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion
- Reviewing property titles, searches and associated documentation
- Drafting and negotiating contracts and other legal documents
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and third parties
- Providing regular updates and advice to clients
- Ensuring files are accurately maintained and compliant
- Managing workloads effectively and meeting relevant deadlines
- Delivering consistently high levels of client service
About You
The ideal candidate will have solid residential conveyancing experience and be confident managing a caseload with an appropriate level of autonomy. You will have:
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with previous Residential Conveyancing experience
- Strong knowledge of residential property transactions
- Experience managing a caseload from instruction through to completion
- Experience dealing with both freehold and leasehold matters
- Excellent drafting and communication skills
- Strong client care and relationship-building abilities
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines
- A proactive and professional approach
- Good commercial awareness
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team
- Ambition to develop and progress within residential property
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / Legal Executive role in Derby, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information. If you have a CV to hand, please submit it for review.