Residential Property Assistant

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Walker Morris LLP Full time

As a Residential Property Assistant, you will be an essential member of our Recoveries division, aiding clients who are encountering challenges with residential property repossessions. Your collaboration with the team will ensure that clients receive exceptional service and that inquiries are handled promptly.

You will be part of a supportive environment, with guidance from your manager to help you advance your career in property conveyancing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a portfolio of cases from initial instruction to the finalization of each transaction or closure of our files, under the supervision of the Team Manager and Paralegals.
  • Performing specific fee-earning tasks under guidance, including: creating matters in our internal case management system; obtaining and processing official property documents and title deeds; reviewing property titles with assistance; liaising with relevant parties and keeping them updated on transaction progress; issuing contracts for sale and accompanying documents; conducting necessary checks with clients; ensuring timely receipt of all required documents and invoices for completion; facilitating completion; addressing routine inquiries and communications from clients (or their key suppliers); and undertaking general administrative duties, such as management information reporting to clients.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience in recoveries or residential and leasehold sales is preferred but not mandatory.
  • A collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
  • A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Self-driven with an organized approach to tasks.

Work Environment:

This position offers flexibility, with options for hybrid working (minimum of two days per week in the office) or fully office-based arrangements.

Why Choose Walker Morris:

At Walker Morris, we understand that employment is about more than just the role itself. We provide the necessary support for your professional development and career growth. Our hybrid and flexible working arrangements allow you to balance work and personal life effectively. As a top 100 commercial law firm, we value individuality and promote a meaningful work-life balance.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working model – balance your time between home and the office, with a minimum of 40% of your time spent in the office weekly.
  • Annual Leave – starting with 25 days per year, increasing to 31 days based on service length. Additionally, options to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday per year.
  • Bonus Scheme – our annual bonus program acknowledges exceptional contributions to the firm, with eligibility for all colleagues who meet the criteria.
  • Pension – we automatically enroll all eligible employees in a workplace pension, contributing a minimum of 5% of annual salary.
  • Life Assurance – providing 4x your annual salary in the event of death in service.

Walker Morris is committed to being an inclusive employer, encouraging applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We particularly welcome candidates from Disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, as well as LGBTQ+ and non-binary individuals. Each person brings unique skills and experiences, and we encourage applications even if you do not meet all the listed requirements.



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