We have a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Plot Conveyancer to join a Residential Development team within a reputable Guildford firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting fee earners on all aspects of a plot sales conveyancing transaction from reservation to post completion
- General administration duties to include gaining updates from clients & fee earners, filing, checking status of reservations and amending folders
- Dealing with exchange paperwork and all forms of notice
- Carry out Land Registry searches and complete & submit SDLT registrations
- Assist in drafting replies to enquiries under supervision and progressing all transactions to ensure exchange od documents and timely completions
- Maintain a case management system for all matters, ensuring the recording of key dates for exchange and completion
- Providing cover for the fee earners when they are out of the office
- Dealing with searches, post-completion formalities, including SDLT and Land Registry registrations
Experience and Skills Requirements:
- Experience in property law or a qualification in Legal Practice Course (LPC) or Solicitor Qualifying Examination (SQE)
- Proficient in computer literacy, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and case management systems
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Strong organisational skills with attention to details
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Proactive and adaptable with a problem-solving mindset
- Client focused and proactive in keeping all stakeholders engaged
If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
