Residential Fee Earner
Company Overview:
Our client is a well-established and reputable legal practice committed to providing outstanding legal services. They pride themselves on their dedication to excellence and delivering exceptional client care.
Our client is a well-established and reputable legal practice committed to providing outstanding legal services. They pride themselves on their dedication to excellence and delivering exceptional client care.
Job Overview:
This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Residential Fee Earner to manage a diverse caseload of residential property matters. The successful candidate will work independently, delivering excellent service to clients and professional partners, while contributing to the growth and reputation of the practice.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Residential Fee Earner to manage a diverse caseload of residential property matters. The successful candidate will work independently, delivering excellent service to clients and professional partners, while contributing to the growth and reputation of the practice.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of residential property transactions from start to finish, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, new builds, right-to-buy, retirement properties, shared ownership schemes, and lease extensions.
- Process cases efficiently and cost-effectively, meeting deadlines and client expectations.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, estate agents, lenders, and introducers.
- Provide detailed legal advice and instructions to clients, ensuring excellent communication throughout the process.
- Utilize a web-based case management system to maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Manage workload and ensure quality of work with minimal supervision.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in managing a residential property caseload independently.
- Strong client service skills, with the ability to exceed client expectations.
- Excellent organizational skills with a process-driven approach.
- Commercial awareness and understanding of business targets and practice impact.
- IT literate, with experience in web-based case management systems.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with clients, solicitors, and introducers.
- A commitment to providing high-quality client care.
Benefits:
- Pension scheme.
- Health cash plan to support workplace wellbeing.
- Employee referral bonus scheme.
- Up to 33 days’ paid leave annually.
- Office closure during the Christmas period.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and dedicated Residential Fee Earner to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are organized, commercially astute, and passionate about delivering exceptional client service, we encourage you to apply.