Why join Fisher Jones Greenwood Fisher Jones Greenwood Solicitors is an award-winning and innovative law firm, passionate about providing our clients with the highest level of customer service and the best legal advice available. A great part of this success has been due to our staff and our working environment. Our Conveyancing Team Our Conveyancing Team at Fisher Jones Greenwood is going through an exciting period of growth. As a result, we are delighted to have a new opportunity to join us as a Conveyancing Assistant in our Colchester team. Key Responsibilities: Provide high level support to fee earner(s) - this includes administration, transcription, production of documents, diary management, billing and all other tasks required by the fee earner(s) and department. Provide a professional and friendly service to clients - this includes answering calls, responding to emails and meeting clients. Communicate effectively with fee earner(s) and colleagues ensuring tasks and messages are dealt with in a timely manner. Ensuring all new prospective clients / business opportunities are processed quickly and efficiently. Building and maintaining knowledge of the department, clients and FJG. Adhere to all FJG policies, procedures and requirements - this includes maintaining the client database and following compliance regulations Experience Experience of working within a law firm. Ideally 5years Proven track record of building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Proven track record of meeting targets Experience of working with case management system (desirable) Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload A good level of IT competency, including Microsoft Office Suite15 The extras As part of this role, you'll be given all the tools to succeed and can expect dedicated training, professional support and a host of benefits. 25 days annual leave Day off for birthday or wellbeing day 4% pension contribution Healthcare cashplan Life assurance Income protection Access to flexible benefits portal Want to know more? To find out more or for a confidential call contact Suzanne James our Talent Acquisition Specialist on (phone number removed) or email Apply now Please email a CV, covering letter and desired salary level
Dec 13, 2024
Full time
Why join Fisher Jones Greenwood Fisher Jones Greenwood Solicitors is an award-winning and innovative law firm, passionate about providing our clients with the highest level of customer service and the best legal advice available. A great part of this success has been due to our staff and our working environment. Our Conveyancing Team Our Conveyancing Team at Fisher Jones Greenwood is going through an exciting period of growth. As a result, we are delighted to have a new opportunity to join us as a Conveyancing Assistant in our Colchester team. Key Responsibilities: Provide high level support to fee earner(s) - this includes administration, transcription, production of documents, diary management, billing and all other tasks required by the fee earner(s) and department. Provide a professional and friendly service to clients - this includes answering calls, responding to emails and meeting clients. Communicate effectively with fee earner(s) and colleagues ensuring tasks and messages are dealt with in a timely manner. Ensuring all new prospective clients / business opportunities are processed quickly and efficiently. Building and maintaining knowledge of the department, clients and FJG. Adhere to all FJG policies, procedures and requirements - this includes maintaining the client database and following compliance regulations Experience Experience of working within a law firm. Ideally 5years Proven track record of building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Proven track record of meeting targets Experience of working with case management system (desirable) Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload A good level of IT competency, including Microsoft Office Suite15 The extras As part of this role, you'll be given all the tools to succeed and can expect dedicated training, professional support and a host of benefits. 25 days annual leave Day off for birthday or wellbeing day 4% pension contribution Healthcare cashplan Life assurance Income protection Access to flexible benefits portal Want to know more? To find out more or for a confidential call contact Suzanne James our Talent Acquisition Specialist on (phone number removed) or email Apply now Please email a CV, covering letter and desired salary level
Our client, a well-established legal practice requires a Conveyancer to join their team in Northampton. Priding themselves on delivering top-quality service to their clients, the conveyancer handles everything from residential transactions to complex conveyancing matters. Role Overview: As a Conveyancer, you will manage a varied caseload of property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. You will work closely with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders to ensure a smooth and efficient process, providing expert legal advice and guidance throughout. Responsibilities: Working as part of a team in open plan, reporting to Head of Conveyancing and with support from assistants within the department. Confident and friendly telephone manner - taking telephone calls from clients, estate agents and third-party solicitors and providing appropriate updates where necessary. Managing relationships with site sales staff and clients, familiarity with the specific risks and considerations associated with buying off plan and long stop completion dates. Handling transactions with a variety of funding arrangements such as gifts, help to buy schemes, stair casing, mortgages etc. Understanding of the relevant regulatory and statutory frameworks applicable to residential conveyancing; AML Rules, SRA Code of Conduct, Solicitors Accounts Rules, CQS etc. Completing Risk Assessment Forms having reviewed AML searches & SOF/SOW. Keeping and updating client case management system. Completion of accounts paperwork for monies received and monies out. Requirements: Qualifications as CLC or CILEX desired but not required. Sound legal knowledge of residential property law, practice and procedure is essential. Experience of dealing with new build/development work preferred. Experience in conducting a broad range of residential conveyancing essential including: Freehold sales and purchases, Leasehold sales and purchases, Transfers of equity and Re-mortgages. Familiarity and experience in handling matter's from 'start to finish'.
Dec 13, 2024
Full time
Our client, a well-established legal practice requires a Conveyancer to join their team in Northampton. Priding themselves on delivering top-quality service to their clients, the conveyancer handles everything from residential transactions to complex conveyancing matters. Role Overview: As a Conveyancer, you will manage a varied caseload of property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. You will work closely with clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders to ensure a smooth and efficient process, providing expert legal advice and guidance throughout. Responsibilities: Working as part of a team in open plan, reporting to Head of Conveyancing and with support from assistants within the department. Confident and friendly telephone manner - taking telephone calls from clients, estate agents and third-party solicitors and providing appropriate updates where necessary. Managing relationships with site sales staff and clients, familiarity with the specific risks and considerations associated with buying off plan and long stop completion dates. Handling transactions with a variety of funding arrangements such as gifts, help to buy schemes, stair casing, mortgages etc. Understanding of the relevant regulatory and statutory frameworks applicable to residential conveyancing; AML Rules, SRA Code of Conduct, Solicitors Accounts Rules, CQS etc. Completing Risk Assessment Forms having reviewed AML searches & SOF/SOW. Keeping and updating client case management system. Completion of accounts paperwork for monies received and monies out. Requirements: Qualifications as CLC or CILEX desired but not required. Sound legal knowledge of residential property law, practice and procedure is essential. Experience of dealing with new build/development work preferred. Experience in conducting a broad range of residential conveyancing essential including: Freehold sales and purchases, Leasehold sales and purchases, Transfers of equity and Re-mortgages. Familiarity and experience in handling matter's from 'start to finish'.
Job Details: Posted: September Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + profit share bonus Division: Chartered Legal Executives,Paralegals Practice Area: Residential Conveyancing Type: Permanent Experience: Legal Executive Ref: FRH74 Sacco Mann Job Description A qualified Residential Conveyancer Fee Earner is required to join a conveyancing specialist in their Gateshead office. Our client offers a unique model, that has led them to organically grow and go from strength to strength since first establishing themselves six years ago. There are also no individual billing targets and so this Residential Conveyancing position is truly a standout opportunity in the current North East market. If you are Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner either Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive looking for something different this should stand out. This role in Gateshead will require you to manage a low volume caseload with no panel work. If this sounds appealing, then do not miss out on this market leading Residential Conveyancing opportunity. The Role -You will be required to run a low volume residential caseload from start to completion. Matters will include a mix of sales, purchases, leasehold and freehold and remortgage matters. The team of Residential Conveyancing Fee Earners receive excellent support with skilled conveyancing assistants. -In addition, should you enjoy the opportunity to be involved in the teams further development, this would absolutely be encouraged. -You will be exposed to freehold, leasehold and some new build matters but the caseload will always remain around the 50 file mark as our client focusses and prides themselves on low volume but high client satisfaction. The Person -You must be a qualified Residential Conveyancer. Applications will be happily received from Licensed Conveyancers, Solicitors and Chartered Legal Executives. Ideally you will have upwards of two years residential conveyancing fee earning experience as a minimum. -You must be looking for a long-term role, be seeking career development and have excellent client care skills as this will be monitored regularly. -Those seeking a four day working week will also be considered for this role. The Firm & Benefits -Competitive salary + profit share paid annually. -On-site free parking. -Flexible working. -Great culture with minimal turnover. Very close firm and team environment. -Excellent conveyancing IT systems in place to make your fee earning as streamlined as possible. If you would like to apply for this Head of Residential Conveyancing role or would like to hear more about it, please contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann 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.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Job Details: Posted: September Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + profit share bonus Division: Chartered Legal Executives,Paralegals Practice Area: Residential Conveyancing Type: Permanent Experience: Legal Executive Ref: FRH74 Sacco Mann Job Description A qualified Residential Conveyancer Fee Earner is required to join a conveyancing specialist in their Gateshead office. Our client offers a unique model, that has led them to organically grow and go from strength to strength since first establishing themselves six years ago. There are also no individual billing targets and so this Residential Conveyancing position is truly a standout opportunity in the current North East market. If you are Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner either Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive looking for something different this should stand out. This role in Gateshead will require you to manage a low volume caseload with no panel work. If this sounds appealing, then do not miss out on this market leading Residential Conveyancing opportunity. The Role -You will be required to run a low volume residential caseload from start to completion. Matters will include a mix of sales, purchases, leasehold and freehold and remortgage matters. The team of Residential Conveyancing Fee Earners receive excellent support with skilled conveyancing assistants. -In addition, should you enjoy the opportunity to be involved in the teams further development, this would absolutely be encouraged. -You will be exposed to freehold, leasehold and some new build matters but the caseload will always remain around the 50 file mark as our client focusses and prides themselves on low volume but high client satisfaction. The Person -You must be a qualified Residential Conveyancer. Applications will be happily received from Licensed Conveyancers, Solicitors and Chartered Legal Executives. Ideally you will have upwards of two years residential conveyancing fee earning experience as a minimum. -You must be looking for a long-term role, be seeking career development and have excellent client care skills as this will be monitored regularly. -Those seeking a four day working week will also be considered for this role. The Firm & Benefits -Competitive salary + profit share paid annually. -On-site free parking. -Flexible working. -Great culture with minimal turnover. Very close firm and team environment. -Excellent conveyancing IT systems in place to make your fee earning as streamlined as possible. If you would like to apply for this Head of Residential Conveyancing role or would like to hear more about it, please contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann 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.