We are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner to join our client's property team on a hybrid working basis, alongside an assistant. The successful applicant will manage a varied caseload of residential property matters from instruction through to completion, including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity. This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, forward‑thinking firm and to deliver excellent client service while developing professionally.
Hybrid working, Salford/Greater Bolton Area
Salary up to £45,000
Key responsibilities:
Progress a personal caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity; ensure matters progress in line with agreed timescales and client expectations.
Prepare, review and draft transactional documentation such as contracts, transfers, priority documentation, replies to pre‑contract enquiries and requisitions on title; ensure accuracy and compliance with lender and firm requirements.
Conduct comprehensive title and file reviews, identify and address title defects, leasehold issues and other risks; refer or escalate complex matters to senior colleagues when necessary.
Liaise proactively with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, surveyors, other firms and third parties to obtain information, chase outstanding actions and co‑ordinate transactions to completion.
Maintain accurate file records on the case management system, ensure thorough file notes and document management, assist with time recording and billing information and prepare completion statements as required.
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm, support junior team members where appropriate and contribute to continuous improvement of processes and service delivery.
