Conveyancer / Paralegal
Our client is one of the UK s leading house-builders, committed to the highest standards of design, construction and service. They build quickly and efficiently and expect a lot from their office and site teams; however, in turn, they will reward you for your commitment and hard work and recognize your contribution to the business. Due to continued growth, our client now has an opportunity for an experienced Conveyancer/ Paralegal to join their in-house property team.
The Role
Reporting to the company Solicitor heading the Plot Team
Direct responsibility for managing and running your own case load of plot sales (including part-exchange acquisitions and releases)
Preparing individual plot documentation and part exchange title reports
You will build relationships with purchasers' solicitors, the Group Legal Department, and regional operating companies
Attending meetings with the sales team to review caseload
Dealing with post-completion matters such as SDLT returns and land registration where necessary
Advising and assisting on issues which arise during plot sales and part exchange transactions and, where appropriate, dealing with plot sales and part exchange transactions
Dealing with lease/transfer variations and reversion sales
Dealing with the recovery of retentions (Non-litigious)
Handling post-completion matters such as SDLT returns and land registration where necessary
Carrying out AML checks
Candidate
You will be an experienced and motivated Conveyancer, Fee Earner, or Paralegal able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of residential conveyancing, practice, and procedure
Qualification through the Institute of Legal Executives, Council of Licensed Conveyancers, or at least degree level in law would be an advantage
Previous experience of handling plot sales for a residential house builder (either in-house or in private practice) would be a distinct advantage
The successful candidate will be able to work with modern computer-based technology
You will be self-motivated, adaptable, and have good team and communication skills
Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Company Benefits
Competitive salary
21 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, plus 3 days given for Christmas closure
Company Bonus
Bupa
Share save scheme
Life Assurance
Hybrid working up to two days per week working from home after the probation period
Onsite Parking
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Apply Now
If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, please contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd quoting reference JSL2335 or email your CV now or call for a confidential discussion.
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All successful applications will be responded to within 5 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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