This Residential Conveyancer Fee Earner role in Stafford is ideal for an experienced conveyancer with a client-focused approach and the ability to manage their own caseload efficiently. The position involves handling a variety of residential property transactions from start to finish, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, lease extensions, and more.
Job Responsibilities:
Managing residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and shared ownership schemes, with minimal supervision.
Ensuring cases are processed efficiently and cost-effectively.
Directly liaising with clients, estate agents, and lenders to foster professional relationships.
Meeting with clients to gather detailed instructions and managing communication throughout the transaction.
Maintaining high standards of client care and service quality.
Job Qualifications and Skills:
Proven experience managing a conveyancing caseload independently.
Organised and process-oriented with strong commercial awareness and understanding of business targets.
Excellent client service skills, with a commitment to exceeding client expectations.
IT proficiency and experience with web-based case management systems.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, solicitors, and introducers.
Benefits: The role includes a competitive benefits package, offering a pension scheme, health cash plan, employee referral bonus, up to 33 days of paid leave, and a Christmas shutdown.
This position suits a proactive and commercially minded individual who excels in providing excellent client service and enjoys a role with both autonomy and varied responsibilities.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stafford based Residential Conveyancer Fee Earner role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Sacco Mann is working with a friendly Yorkshire based Legal 500 firm who have a great opportunity available for a Residential Conveyancer to join them in their Huddersfield office. As a result of the continued expansion of their residential property team, there is plenty of good quality work available.
Joining the well-established and highly regarded residential property team, you will run your own caseload working on freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, right to buy and shared ownership schemes. A key objective of this role is to further develop and grow the department via referrals, marketing and business development activities, therefore, this position would suit motivated candidates who are passionate and wish to get involved in this side of the business.
The firm will consider applications from experienced residential conveyancing fee earners who are able to hit the ground running with a mixed caseload.
As well as your technical expertise, you need to be able to work to deadlines, and have high levels of accuracy with strong communication skills and a strong focus on client care.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancer role in Huddersfield then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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About the firm
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a senior Residential Conveyancer role within a reputable law firm based in Wallasey. They are a leading law firm with offices across and Merseyside and are looking for someone to join their rapidly expanding team.
Benefits:
A competitive salary for the area
A generous bonus scheme
Up to 6 weeks holiday
Supportive work environment and close-knit team
About the role:
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, you will be working closely with the Head of Department as well as the wider team on matters including:
Shared ownership
Right to buy
Leasehold/freehold
Transfer of equity
Deeds of variation
Re-mortgages
About You:
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 3+ years’ experience within Residential Conveyancing, has a personable approach as well as fantastic communication skills, is well organised and has a keen attention to detail.
How to apply
If you feel this Residential Conveyancer role based in Wallasey is for you then please get in touch with Leona Taylor on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.
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About the firm
Our client is a well-established and highly regarded legal practice, that is seeking a talented and driven Residential Conveyancer to join their Oldham office.
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, you will be joining a great workplace culture that encourages professional development and offers excellent opportunities for career advancement, a healthy work/life balance with flexible working options, a competitive salary for the area and a benefits package.
About the role
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, your day-to-day duties will include:
Running your own caseload of sales and purchase matters, remortgages, transfer of ownership, equity release plans, boundary dispute matters, tenancy agreements, right to buy and buy to let issues
Supporting the more junior members of the team
Keeping in contact with clients and updating them on the progress of their case
Taking part in networking and Business Development Initiatives
About You
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancer role will ideally have 1+ years’ within Residential Conveyancing, is able to work well as part of a friendly team and is wanting to join an expanding law firm where they can really establish themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancer role based in Oldham, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Well-established, regional firm are recruiting an experienced Team Manager to join the national Conveyancing department on a remote basis.
About the firm
Our client knows the importance of their staff which is why they offer a comprehensive package benefits and rewards including:
A competitive salary for the area
25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays and your birthday off
Generous parental leave
Flexible working options
Company parking provision
About the role
Within this Team Manager role, your duties will include:
Overseeing appropriate allocation of files
Monitoring and managing team performance as well as providing overall guidance
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, dealing with complaints and working closely with other team members
Dealing with team timekeeping and holiday authorisation
Training and supervising the team
Managing your own small caseload of residential property matters
About You
The successful candidate for this Team Manager role will be fully remote and ideally has 5 years previous experience, has excellent client care skills and is a fantastic team player.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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A fantastic opportunity within a Legal 500 ranked, full-service law firm has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancer, based in Preston.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Residential Conveyancer role in a regional, respected law firm that offers employees flexible working options to ensure a stable work/life balance, a competitive salary for the area and excellent progression opportunities.
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Freehold and leasehold matters
Sales and purchases
Buy to Let
Re-Mortgage matters
New build properties
Auction sales
You will be joining a supportive, close-knit team who are experiencing expansion, meaning this is an exciting time to come into the business.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have at least 1 years’ previous experience within Residential Conveyancing law, is passionate about all they do and is wanting to make a name for themselves in a leading firm.
If you are interested in this Preston based Residential Conveyancer role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Licensed Conveyancer looking for your next opportunity? A well-established and forward-thinking law firm is seeking a Licensed Conveyancer to join their expanding Residential Property team in Stoke-on-Trent.
About the Firm • This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. • The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with an emphasis on personal development and career progression. • Recently expanded into new premises to support continued growth.
Job Role As a Licensed Conveyancer, you will manage your own caseload of residential property matters from instruction through to completion. You will be working as part of a friendly and experienced team with access to hybrid working and excellent resources.
Key Responsibilities • Managing a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions • Handling sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity • Providing high-level client care and clear communication throughout the conveyancing process • Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other stakeholders • Ensuring all transactions are fully compliant with legal and regulatory obligations
Job Requirements • Qualified Licensed Conveyancer with minimum 3 years’ experience • Proven ability to handle a full residential caseload independently • Excellent client care and communication skills • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • Professional, proactive, and team-oriented attitude
What’s on Offer • £40,000 – £50,000 salary (DOE) • Hybrid working options • Career progression and professional development opportunities • A modern and growing office environment • A supportive and inclusive working culture
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stoke on Trent based Licensed Conveyancer role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Answering telephones, dealing with voicemails
Welcoming clients to the office
Scanning documents
Archiving files
Filing Deeds, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Wills
Photocopying
Opening new matters and setting up files
Post and Banking
Legal Research
Typing legal documents via Dictation
Petty Cash - doing the monthly record
Storage of Client ID photocopying, storing away
Stationery ordering
Assisting with legal cases
General office admin
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard as a Paralegal, through Weston College
As part of this program, you will attend Weston College as instructed by the college
An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your program, your qualification will be assessed through an End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Paralegal positions in the firm and possible further training towards either being a solicitor, legal executive or licenced conveyancer.Employer Description:Acorn Solicitors is a family firm of Solicitors with offices in Taunton and Street. They specialise in Conveyancing, Wills and Probate, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection law. The firm is 16 years old and the two partners are David Sinclair and his mother Jill Sinclair.
The firm is committed to giving younger people a chance to start in the law and has had 10 previous apprentices 4 of whom still work at the firm and 3 work for other law firms as paralegals.
The firm strives to improve through constant improvements and aims to create a positive working environment for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Ability to work under pressure....Read more...
About the firm
Multi-service, reputable law firm looking to recruit a Licensed Conveyancer into their Liverpool offices.
Within this role, you will be able to benefit from flexible working options after an initial training period, a competitive salary for the area, fantastic opportunities to progress your career even further, a generous holiday allowance that increases with length of service and a supportive workplace environment.
About the role
As a Licensed Conveyancer, you will be joining a highly regarded team that is well known throughout the Merseyside area. Within this role, you will be encouraged to develop and take your career where you would like it to go. Within this Licensed Conveyancer role, you will be working on an interesting and your responsibilities may include:
Running a varied caseload of acquisitions, disposals, leases and landlord and tenant disputes
Providing expert legal advice to landlords, tenant, property developments and investors
Drafting and negotiating leases, tenancy agreements and other property related documents
Advising on property transactions and conducting due diligence
Ensuring on compliance
Building and maintaining relationships with clients and other professionals
Fantastic exposure to Commercial Property matters
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ years previous experience within Residential Conveyancing, excellent organisational, time management and communication skills, a keen eye for detail and is a great team player.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Liverpool based Licensed Conveyancer position, please contact Amanda Gunnell-Delaney at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amanda.gd@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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About the Firm
Local, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Licensed Conveyancer to join their Macclesfield office.
Our client is looking for an ambitious Licensed Conveyancer who is wanting to develop a successful, long-term career within their friendly and supportive firm who knows the importance of a healthy work/life balance, which is why they offer flexible working options.
Benefits
Generous Pension Scheme
Death in Service Insurance
Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan
Discounted Gym Membership
Birthday day off
About the Role
Within this Residential Conveyancing role, you will be working on a mixed caseload of freehold/leasehold, sales and purchases and buy to let matters as well as your day-to-day duties including:
Receiving initial instruction and liaising with them throughout the whole process
Providing sound advice to clients when needed
Working alongside Solicitors and Estate Agents
Working on land registry and title deed documents
Preparing mortgage reports
Preparing matters for completion
Reporting to clients
Supporting wider members of the team
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ PQE as a Licensed Conveyancer, can work well under pressure, is a team player and has excellent client care skills.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Macclesfield based Licensed Conveyancer position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Reception Duties
Act as the first point of contact for clients and visitors in person, on the phone, and via email
Pass on detailed telephone messages.
Greet clients and visitors professionally and ensure they are signed in and directed appropriately.
Manage incoming and outgoing post, deliveries, and courier services.
Client Enquiries
Handle initial enquiries from potential clients.
Provide quotes on residential conveyancing enquiries.
Log and track enquiries accurately and ensure they are passed on to the correct person or team.
Maintain a high level of client service and confidentiality at all times.
Client Onboarding
Deal with the onboarding of new clients, ensuring all required documentation is collected and verified.
Prepare and send engagement letters in line with firm procedures.
Support compliance processes including KYC (Know Your Client) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) checks.
Update client records and systems with accurate information.
Administrative Support
Provide administrative support including filing, photocopying, scanning, and document management.
Handle incoming and outgoing post daily, scanning this into the case management system.
Assist with diary management, meeting scheduling, and room bookings.
Any other administrative duties that are required of you.
Training and Development
Work towards an apprenticeship qualification (Business Administration Level 3).
Receive ongoing supervision and support from mentors and team leaders.
Gain exposure to legal systems, procedures, and professional standards.
Training:The apprentice will undertake the Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship. Day-release training takes place at Burnley College.Training Outcome:Potential progression on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Farnworth Rose is a leading firm of Solicitors in Burnley & Pendle. Our specialist Solicitors in Pendle strive to help, advise, and achieve the best outcome for every client we work with. We are always on your side whenever challenges or opportunities arise.
Farnworth Rose Solicitors offer a warm and welcoming service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a Childcare Solicitor to join a highly regarded and full-service law firm in their Stockton-on-Tees offices. You will be joining the Public Family Team to work on a mix of parent and guardian casework. Successful candidates will ideally be child panel accredited or working towards.
The Role
Joining the public Family team, you will be running your own caseload of parent and guardian files, along with undertaking advocacy when required.
Key Responsibilities
Handling care proceedings including applications for care or supervision orders.
Representing clients in court hearings, case management discussions, and final hearings.
Advising on all stages of proceedings including interim care orders, emergency protection orders, adoption, and special guardianship.
Working with social workers, guardians, psychologists, and other professionals to gather evidence and protect the child’s interests.
About You
Qualified Solicitor with 2 + years PQE and experience with running your own caseload of public and/or private childcare files
Passionate about family law
Strong advocacy skills
Sensitive communication skills
Skilled with building trusting relationships with your client base
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Flexible working options
Genuine internal progression and personal development opportunities
Additional leave over the Christmas period
Additional day off for your birthday
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted conveyancing fees
If you are interested in this Childcare Solicitor role in Stockton-on-Tees then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Sacco Mann are working with an award-winning Sheffield based firm who are a key player in the South Yorkshire market. The firm have a strong reputation and are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their successful New Build department in their Sheffield office.
The Role
Joining the team, you will be managing your own caseload of New Build matters, providing a first-class service to the firm’s quality client base.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of New Build transactions from inception to completion
Deal with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face-to-face
Maintaining the relationship with clients and referrers of work
Preparing required documentation and completions
About You
Chartered Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer or non-qualified Fee Earner with experience
Previous experience with managing a diverse Residential Conveyancing caseload, including New Build transactions would be desired but not essential
Excellent client care skills
Commercial focus
What’s in it for you?
Flexible hybrid working
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave with additional bank holidays
Further career development
Health Cash Plan
Bonus Scheme
Discounted legal services
If you are interested in this New Build Conveyancer role in Sheffield then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for an experienced New Build Conveyancer to work for a dynamic and award-winning law firm based in Durham. The firm are well-known in the local community and have developed an outstanding reputation over the years. You will be joining the growing commercial property team, working with clients across both the public and private sectors.
The Role
Joining the department, you will be managing your own caseload of new build files from site set-ups to post-completion work, supporting developers, investors, and housing associations with a range of conveyancing matters.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of New Build transactions from inception to completion
Contribute to the delivery of high-value projects, including infrastructure agreements, part exchanges, and large-scale plot sales.
Deal with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face-to-face.
Maintain and develop long-lasting relationships with clients.
Preparing required documentation and completion.
About You
Previous experience of running your own New Build caseload from start to finish
Excellent client care and relationship building skills
Keen eye for detail
Self-motivated
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Hybrid working options with flexible work-life balance
Non-contractual bonus scheme
Additional holiday purchase scheme
Death in service benefit
Enhanced family leave pay
Health cashback plan
Perkbox Membership with discounts and offers
If you are interested in this New Build Conveyancer role in Durham then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Paralegal – Property Law Department
Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Chester-Based Legal Practice
A flourishing legal practice, situated in the historic city of Chester, is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Paralegal to become an integral part of their well-established Property Law team. This position represents an exceptional opportunity for candidates with property industry experience who are looking to transition into a rewarding legal career.
As a Property Paralegal, you will work alongside our experienced solicitors handling a diverse range of property transactions whilst developing valuable legal skills. You'll support the team with conveyancing matters, lease agreements, and property transfers, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive professional environment.
Essential Qualities and Experience We're Seeking:
A minimum of 5 years' professional experience within the property sector (including estate agency, lettings, sales progression, property management or related fields)
Exceptional organisational abilities with a proactive approach to managing multiple priorities simultaneously
Communication skills with a genuine commitment to client-centred service
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work
A passion for professional development and enthusiasm for building a career in the legal field
The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Proficiency with relevant technology and software platforms (training will be provided for legal-specific systems)
What They're Offering:
Comprehensive training programme tailored to your professional background and development needs
Ongoing mentorship and support from our team of experienced legal practitioners
A clear progression pathway into qualified legal practice, regardless of your previous legal experience
Competitive salary package with additional benefits (details available upon interview)
A positive, inclusive workplace culture that genuinely values work-life balance
Regular professional development opportunities and potential for advancement
A values-driven environment where ethical practice, client care, and integrity are paramount
This position has already generated significant interest from qualified candidates. To avoid disappointment, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly.
For further details about this excellent opportunity, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment, Biotech recruitment and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists at Newton Colmore Consulting, directly on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, you may submit your application online, after which a member of the Newton Colmore Consulting team will be in touch to discuss your candidacy in greater detail.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a successful law firm in Leicester who are looking for Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their growing team. The firm offer various legal services including family and mediation, motoring offences, conveyancing, and criminal defence. The firm have plans to grow the private client department further and this role would suit someone who would be keen to get involved in this future growth. This role can be worked on a full time or part time basis.
The Role
Joining the team, you will work on a private client caseload consisting of Powers of Attorney, Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estate Administration. The firm is keen for you to expand this caseload through business development and assist with growing the team further.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own varied caseload of private client matters
Business development, furthering the departments offering
Building your client base further
Supporting any junior fee earners joining the team
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 3 years PQE within private client matters
A self-sufficient and motivated fee earner
Strong business development, networking and client contact skills
What’s in it for you?
Hybrid working options once settled in the role
Flexible working hours to fit around you
Genuine progression and development opportunities within the department
Great holiday allowance
Pension
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive role in Leicester then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Sacco Mann is recruiting for a Transfer of Equity Advisor to join an established firm who are well known across the country, and who have been going from strength to strength in recent years. This role is based in Leeds City Centre, and you will have previous remortgage casework experience within freehold and leasehold matters.
The Role
To manage a caseload of Remortgage Transfer of Equity, dealing with Technical and Legal issues on cases connect to Transfers.
Key Responsibilities
Check titles for Transfer purposes
Draft TR1s and associated paperwork
Input Transfer post such as TR1s and Questionnaires
Correctly interpret court consent orders, separation agreements and solicitor correspondence
Calculate Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) & Land Transaction Tax (LTT)
Submit manual SDLT & LTT returns
Deal with restrictions, lease requirements and any other technical or legal issues directly arising from the Transfer of Equity
Offer advice and support on any other technical referrals that are deemed suitable for the role
About You
A minimum of 6 months Remortgage casework experience ideally within freehold and leasehold, who have Title Checking experience
Excellent client communication skills
Great attention to detail
Driven to develop your career in conveyancing further
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
25 days annual leave, plus additional bank holidays, your birthday off
Hybrid flexible working
Company bonus scheme
If you are interested in this Transfer of Equity Advisor role in Leeds then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Act as the first point of contact for new client enquiries, either via phone, email, or in person. Provide a professional and welcoming experience for potential clients
Accurately open new client files, ensuring that all necessary documentation is obtained, processed, and properly stored in line with the department’s procedures
Provide adhoc secretarial duties, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and assisting with the preparation of legal documents and correspondence
Assist with managing and responding to client queries, maintaining regular communication and ensuring a high level of client satisfaction
Assist with general administrative tasks as needed, including data entry, filing, and document management
Skills and qualifications (desirable):
Previous experience in a legal or administrative role, ideally within conveyancing, is desirable but not essential
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
Proficient in Microsoft Office
A proactive and professional approach to work with a strong client-focused attitude
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Via your ITEC tutor and on-the-job training, you'll get theopportunity to learn:
IT
Record and document production
Decision making
Interpersonal skills
Communications
Quality
Planning and organisation
Project management
Relevant regulation
Policies
Business fundamentals
Processes
External environment factors
Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Macks Solicitors was founded in 1995, initially as specialist Personal Injury lawyers, particularly serious, life-altering accident claims and related solicitors’ negligence claims. We still have a thriving team of Personal Injury solicitors but as our reputation has grown, so has our strength and our breadth of legal services. Over the past 25 years, we’ve brought together a truly exceptional team of lawyers, support staff and business professionals who, between them, have all of the skills, knowledge and experience necessary to provide a truly complete legal service.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (exact hours to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for an EL/PL Claims Handler to join a growing firm based in Newcastle. The firm work within Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Conveyancing and are recognised by the Legal 500 with over 25 years’ experience. The firm are also committed members of APIL and a dedicated law firm for Headway.
The Role
The firm are looking for a claims handler to join their employers and public liability department where you will be handling portal exited and non-portal fast-track value personal injury claims.
Key Responsibilities
Review files and report regularly to clients
Liaise with medical and other experts
Liaise and negotiate with insurers, solicitors, courts, Counsel
Value claims for Pain Suffering and Loss of Amenity
Identify and gather evidence in support of and valuing claims
Draft Schedules of Special Damages
Issue proceedings and proceed through litigation to settlement or Trial
Prepare cases for Trial including Briefing Counsel
About You
A minimum of 1 years’ experience in EL PL case handling
Strong understanding of quantum issues
Excellent client communication skills
Team player with a pro-active approach
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
23 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays per annum increasing to 26 days
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Auto-enrolment Company Pension.
Employee Assistance
Travel to work schemes
Annual flu jab
If you are interested in this EL/PL Claims Handler role in Newcastle upon Tyne then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in the Cumbria region considering a legal career move, or simply interested in a discussion about the market, salaries, benefits or your individual career options? Cumbria & the Lake District is generally a buoyant legal region and one we have enjoyed focusing on for a number of years now.
We have been involved with and witnessed a whole array of local moves (many that happen under the radar on a strategic basis, rather than as a result of a vacancy being advertised)
As a legal recruitment agency, we have also noticed new talent moving into the area from the larger cities in order to take advantage of the quality of life which this region offers.
If you are contemplating a move, a sensible first step would be for us to have a confidential conversation to assess the sort of options that would be available for your specific requirements. We generally see a willingness of law firms and partners to look at an individual solicitors’ talents, interests and requirements on a bespoke basis.
We have established relationships with law firms varying in size and reach across Cumbria, including Kendal, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Penrith and Windermere, to name a few locations. We are proud to have become a trusted advisor to many law firms in the region, which ensures that we understand their plans and requirements and so are able to provide active and tentative candidates alike, with highly effective introductions that bring out the best career options.
The law firms we collaborate with currently have live vacancies in areas such as:
Commercial Property
Private Client
Residential Conveyancing
Private Client & Contentious Probate
Family Law
Employment Law
Construction
Commercial Litigation
Corporate & Commercial Law
Irrespective of whether you are Partner, Senior Associate or Solicitor level or perhaps approaching qualification and looking to assess your options, I would be happy to provide career, salary or progression planning advice.
If you are interested in a discussion about Solicitor, Senior Associate or Partner level legal positions in the Cumbria or Lake District region, get in touch with Leona Taylor, our specialist Cumbria recruiter, to discuss further.
You can reach us at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or on 0161 831 6890 to have a chat about the Cumbria market.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available across the North West, then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would benefit from a bespoke conversation to discuss their personal career goals, please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
A leading first rate law firm with offices throughout the North of England are seeking an ambitious Development Solicitor with upwards of 4 years PQE to join their Leeds office. This firm have continued to perform really well over the last 12months in many sectors. As a result of their unrivalled relationships with Housebuilders they are looking to expand their sizeable Housing department in Leeds and would love to hear from property lawyers with the relevant experience!
This is a unique opportunity to be able to act on behalf of national and regional housebuilders but also work with landowners and public authorities on a range of social housing and residential development regeneration projects. This opportunity therefore will give your career great exposure to a full range of top quality Housing matters.
The Role
Comprising of Partners, Directors and Associates, the stellar housing team will support and mentor you whilst you complement them in achieving team goals developing and expanding the work on offer within this housing department to residential developers.
Working on behalf of impressive regional and national clients, you will benefit from a hugely diverse workload from site acquisitions, developments and disposals carrying out due diligence and reporting. You will be adept at drafting reports, contracts, options, building leases, promotion agreements, transfers and overage agreements, as well as post acquisition matters i.e. preparing for the sale of completed residences.
The Ideal Candidate
With excellent career prospects on offer within the housing department, you will be team driven as well as client focused, looking after their best interests in the most effective and agile way is paramount.
Naturally you will have a strong background in another Housing or Residential Conveyancing department. Strong housebuilder experience is highly desired and exposure to plot sales and new build matters is favorable.
Apart from your excellent technical skills, you must be adept at organising your time in the most impactful way, especially when faced with challenging timescales, consistently ensuring that the quality of advice and service you deliver is second to none. Our client has the unrivalled and excellent relationships they do with Housebuilder clients as a result of their efficiency and high standards of service. They therefore a Housing Solicitor who will join the team and fit into this model of excellent service.
How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this Development Solicitor role in Leeds or would like to hear more about it, please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 338 or ask to speak to another member of the team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Reception Duties:
Greet and welcome visitors in a warm and professional manner
Maintain the reception area, keeping it clean and presentable
Monitor the reception inbox and respond to general queries
Manage meeting room bookings and ensure rooms are prepared as needed; Schedule appointments and manage meeting room bookings
Handle general enquiries and provide accurate information
Receive and distribute deliveries at the reception area
Assist with administrative tasks such as dealing with witnessing of documents, storage of Deeds and Wills, arranging ID1 appointments
Assist in the overseeing of maintenance repairs and safety compliance for office facilities in conjunction with the Office
Manager and Business Support
Arrange collection of the office's confidential waste
Ensure the office printers are maintained and stocked with paper
Ensure the office is opened up on time and closed securely with alarms set
Any other duties as requested by Office Manager/Management Team
Legal Administrative Support:
Assist with the preparation, witnessing and submission of ID1 forms
Handle original legal documents such as Wills, Deeds, Powers of
Attorney and Certificates ensuring proper logging, storage and safe return
Maintain accurate records of documents received and dispatched across the offices
Coordinate with solicitors and legal assistants regarding document collection and delivery
Ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality policies when dealing with client information
Post Room Duties:
Sort, log and distribute incoming mail and packages securely and promptly
Prepare and frank outgoing post; manage courier bookings for urgent or tracked deliveries
Record the receipt and dispatch of important legal documents and packages
Maintain post room equipment and supplies and report any issues promptly
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard with Legal Pathways
Training Outcome:
Once you have worked in Reception, for a period of no less than 6 months, you may be given the opportunity to move to the new instructions team
Here you will gain further insight into the conveyancing side of the business and be able to gain valuable evidence for your apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Lyons Bowe they believe that you should have a choice and a say in how you access legal services. That's why they are on a mission to make a better law firm. A firm with the convenience of the high street and the innovation of the city.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Sacco Mann have been instructed on a fantastic Plot Conveyancer role based in Leeds at a full-service and forward-thinking law firm who have a strong national and international presence. The firm are renowned for their practical legal advice and have a strong client base. The firm are happy to consider residential conveyancers who are looking to move away from the standard sales and purchase work, into plot sales where you deal with the lenders and developers only. This is an exciting role to join a market leading residential development team at the firm, who work with the UK’s top property developers and who offer a complete acquisition to disposal service. There is an opportunity to get involved in more commercial work in the future such as infrastructure and residential development.
The Role
You will be working in a team of 18 and working alongside experienced plot conveyancers who complete on thousands of plot sales every year. You will work on a manageable caseload of between 20 – 30 completions per month and will have support from a plot sales assistant. As this is a client-facing role, relationship development is key.
Key Responsibilities
Handling your own caseload and supporting with plot sales transactions, site set up, part exchanges and infrastructure matters
Working closely with developers
Providing advice to clients and progressing sales
About You
Previous experience within residential conveyancing for at least 2 years, plot sales experience isn’t required as full training will be provided
Experience of running a busy caseload
Enthusiastic and driven to develop further
Standout client management skills
Someone who thrives in a fast-paced working environment
What’s in it for you?
Flexible home working opportunities (typically 2 days in the office and 3 from home, however, would consider 1 office day for experienced candidates)
Part time working is considered for experienced candidates who require minimal training
CILEx/CLC sponsorship following a period of time with the firm
Social Events including monthly breakfasts, exercise classes, office celebrations
Lender only contact, giving you more time to spend on casework
If you are interested in this Plot Conveyancer role in Leeds then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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This is a role for someone wishing to start out on a career giving secretarial and administrative support to fee earners in the Probate Department and on reception. You will be expected to become proficient in the tasks listed below and will, over time, develop your skills to be able to do certain jobs with minimal supervision. You will be required to maintain a professional appearance and approach to your work and in your contact with clients and professional colleagues. Complete confidentiality will be expected of you.
Key Responsibilities:
Probate:
Taking departmental telephone calls and taking a clear message, particularly as first port of call for head of department and as a back-up for all other department members
Photocopying and scanning
Making appointments for fee earners, including using electronic diary
Preparing and sending out letters and supporting paperwork for appointments for Estates, Wills and Powers of Attorney; opening files
Filing
Entry of time recording sheets onto Sage computer system
File deadening
Production of standard letters e.g. for payment or acknowledgement of debts
Dealing with receipt and distribution of mail
Support for fee earners in department (e.g. putting up post; paying in cheques)
Occasional audio work and copy-typing
Reception:
Assisting with the post for approximately half an hour towards the end of each day
Taking post to the post office and dealing with exceptional items e.g. recorded or special deliveries
Manning the switchboard over lunchtime
After training you will be expected to:
Reception:
Do 3-4 hours per day reception cover when the head receptionist is away
Probate:
Pay legacies
Request ID
Pay out on final winding up of an estate
Strongroom: Assist in logging items in and out of our secure strongroom
Visit properties for insurance purposes; to give access to estate agents; house clearance; take meter readings
Take chattels for sale to the auction house
Generally:
All such other duties as may from time to time be deemed necessary to assist in the smooth running of the department
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 Business Admin qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:
Potential to develop knowledge & skills in a professional environment
Potential for further study e.g. higher-level qualifications in the sector or to study leadership & management
Employer Description:Leading Solicitors in Derby City Centre
Eddowes Waldron Solicitors is a local law firm, who are committed to delivering high quality legal advice and client care. With specialist teams focusing on various areas of law including personal injury, family law, Care proceedings, private clients and conveyancing, we’re sure to have the skills and expertise that you require.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Microsoft Office....Read more...