Conveyancing Fee Earner

THE ROLE

• Running your own case load consisting of buying, selling and re-mortgaging domestic properties and equity release
• Meeting clients and taking detailed instructions
• Giving basic, clear advice on all aspects of conveyancing
• Maintaining client confidentiality at all times
• Opening and maintaining neat files in accordance with office procedures
• Confirming instructions and advice to clients in writing
• Conducting negotiations with other parties
• Managing your case load to ensure that cases are progressed, closed and billed as appropriate
• Referring matters to other practitioners within the firm as appropriate
• Undertaking training and developing
• Achieving and annual fee earning target
• Ensuring that all time spent is recorded
• Ensuring adherence to AML and GDPR regulations at all times
• Any other tasks as required by the Partners commensurate with the role

THE CANDIDATE

• You will have good social skills with a clear communication style both orally (in person and on the telephone) and in writing
• You will have experience in dealing with members of the public face-to-face
• You will be IT literate and, after training, be able to operate a computer-based case management system
• You will recognise your own limitations and be aware of when it is necessary for you to seek help or further advice
• You will be able to work under pressure as part of a small team
• You will be sensitive to cultural issues in a diverse community
• You will be able to work on your own initiative
• You will have good organisational skills

THE COMPANY

A leading law firm based in Barnsley

THE CONSULTANCY

Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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