Senior Licensed Conveyancer

3 weeks ago

Thame, United Kingdom Lightfoots LLP Solicitors Full time

As a Senior Licensed Conveyancer reporting to the Head of Department, you will be providing excellent legal support to mortgage lender clients and act as a key member of the Secured Lending and Repossession Sales Management team.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • ​Effectively providing line management and supervision to reports and ensuring high performing workstreams.
  • Handling first or second charge, lender-only or dual representation, and private individual or company mortgages.
  • Repossession/receiver sale conveyancing
  • Checking legal titles/conveyance documentation and reporting to clients
  • Identifying risks to clients and, whenever possible, providing solutions or mitigation measures
  • Preparing ad hoc legal documents
  • Liaising with clients, agents, brokers, borrowers, asset managers, buyers’ and borrowers’ solicitors, internal depts and any other parties as necessary
  • Using case management systems on a day-to-day basis
  • Answering general legal questions and queries from clients and team members as a senior person in the department
  • Assisting with departmental reporting, billing, and general administrative duties when required


​MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum two years PQE as a Licensed Conveyancer or Property Solicitor.
  • ​An extensive background in conveyancing is essential.


SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • ​Previous experience managing a small team or have current aspirations to move into a management role
  • ​Able to work under pressure maintaining attention to detail and meet tight deadlines
  • ​Able to balance commercial considerations with risks, offering balanced and bespoke advice
  • ​Excellent communication and organisational skills at all levels
  • ​A true team ethos and a willingness to adapt the role to reflect changes in the nature and volume of the department’s workload


What you get in return

  • 26 days holiday + Bank holidays
  • Health Cash Plan including dental and optical cover
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • BUPA Private Medical Insurance
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Paid Volunteer days
  • Wellbeing programme & initiatives
  • A calendar of social and networking activities
  • Reduced legal fees
  • Fantastic learning and development opportunities

​

  • Project Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Thame, United Kingdom Lucy Electric Full time

    **Job Purpose** We seek an experienced, talented, and focused Senior Engineer to join our dynamic team currently delivering installation, maintenance, and product support services for HV assets across the South of England and Scotland. **Job Context** You will work as part of a highly skilled Engineering division supporting all aspects of HV services to...

  • Account Director

    4 weeks ago

    Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Churchill Group Full time

    £50,000 per annum Reporting into the Regional Director, The Account Director will join our specialist Make Ready business. Churchill's Make Ready division provides specialist vehicle preparation and station cleaning services within the Ambulance service which includes infection prevention control, technology, auditing and training. The Account Director...

  • Night Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Thame, United Kingdom The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa Full time

    We are looking for a Night Supervisor that is able to provide a friendly efficient service to the guests and visitors of the hotel in line with the standards required of a 4* rated establishment and also undertake a range of duties contributory to the upkeep of the building and safety of those staying overnight, including resident staff. **Main Duties &...