Residential Property

Residential Conveyancer

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, CILEX or CLC within the Property Department based in a busy Banbury Office.

The successful candidate will carry out all aspects of residential conveyancing, along with supporting a small team to ensure that work is carried out in an expeditious manner, meeting the standards required by Lexcel and CQS. You will also develop business opportunities within the Property Department, working closely with the Head of Department and other team members.

The Role:
Undertake residential conveyancing work on behalf of clients of the Firm
Supervising and managing other Fee Earners and administration staff within the Firm's structure and other staff as necessary
Dealing with clients, intermediaries and HM Land Registry etc. both in person and over the telephone
File management to the standards defined by the Firm
Ensure budgets are managed and met
Undertake file audits within the team
Pro-active business development of self and Firm
Undertake any reasonable instructions given by management within the limits of this employment description
Undertake continuing competency training to include compulsory CQS training
Supporting and reporting to the Head of Conveyancing

What you need:
Qualified Solicitor, CILEX or CLC (or equivalent experience), with a minimum of 3 years residential conveyancing experience, managing a caseload in sales, purchases, TOE, shared ownership and leasehold
Excellent interpersonal skills
Business development skills
Good organisation and administration skills
Ability to be a team player
A sound knowledge of conveyancing procedures, CQS Protocol and Anti-Money Laundering legislation
Experience of Lexcel standard is desirable

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.