Gateway is a leading property services company, offering expert solutions in property management, sales and lettings, conveyancing, mortgage advice, insurance, facilities management, surveying, and energy management.
As we continue to grow, we are searching for an enthusiastic and motivated Conveyancer to join us as at our Head Office in Southend-on-Sea, Essex.
The Person
You will be a people person aligned to the Gateway brand. You will be a great communicator with a track record of delivering the best client and customer experience possible. Promoting the brand and creating new opportunities will come as second nature to you.
The Job
- Managing your own caseload of residential freehold and leasehold sales, purchases and mortgages
- Drafting, negotiating, and implementing sale and purchase correspondence and documents
- Reporting on title, settling transactions and client reporting
- Instructing searches and reports
- Maintaining all matters using a sophisticated Case Management System
- Leading a small team of conveyancers as the department develops
- Filing and other administration
When required, you will also be responsible for a range of property management matters, including:
- Supporting all litigation matters, including County Court proceedings and First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) applications
- Assisting with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and RTM (Right to Manage) processes
- Handling complex enquiries raised by the Solicitors Enquiries Department on lease assignments, deeds of covenant, notice of transfer, and consents
- Providing advice, support, and guidance to Property Managers
What You Need
- You must be a qualified Solicitor (0-4 years PQE)
- Previous residential conveyancing experience
Job location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive with an annual review
Annual leave: 23 days plus bank holidays
Extras: Company pension scheme, company membership programmes, employee referral incentive, seasonal company events, training and relevant qualification sponsorship
Job Type: Full-time
Application question(s):
- Please confirm your postcode.
- What is your notice period?
- What is your salary expectation?
- For contacting purposes, please can you confirm your email address?
Licence/Certification:
- LPC/SQE or equivalent qualification (required)
Work Location: In person
