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We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic people who genuinely care about customer service to join our team. At Harvey Baker the customer always comes first.
Residential Conveyancer
We are always looking for Residential Conveyancer Solicitors on a full-time, permanent basis to join our team at Harvey Baker Solicitors.
The firm already has a well established long term relationship with Mortgage Brokers from our sister company so there in no requirement to bring your own work to the firm. We offer a very reasonable workload of approximately 70 cases per fee earner with a dedicated full time support staff. We have been providing Conveyancing Services for over 20 years through our sister company.
Based on the Navigation Park, Cardiff North, the site offers a very convenient location being immediately adjacent to the A470 dual carriageway. Our office is 100 yards from the exit junction with on-site parking. This is an ideal location to avoid the main Cardiff commute.
The site is easily accessible by either private car or public transport. Our local railway station is a few minutes’ walk away with services running approximately every 20 minutes to Cardiff, Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil. A regular public bus service route also runs in close proximity to the site.
Our offices are modern and air conditioned. We have a very relaxed working environment with smart/casual workwear.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Conveyancing Solicitor, Legal Chartered Executive or Licenced Conveyancer to join and grow with the firm.
We are seeking 3 residential conveyancers. If you are a newly qualified conveyancer then we will provide continual support and training through our very experienced head of conveyancing.
Responsibilities
- Residential Conveyancing
- Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties
- Re-mortgages
- Transfers of equity
- The Candidate
Skills
- Solicitors, legal executives and licenced conveyancers with a minimum of one years' PQE Experience in residential conveyancing is required
- Confident, articulate and friendly communicator
- IT proficient
Job Type
Full-time, Permanent
Salary
Varies from £27,000 - £44,000 per year
Solicitor's Assistant
We are looking for a motivated individual to work in our conveyancing department within our solicitors firm.
The purpose of this role is to provide support and assistance to a conveyancer. Experience of working in a law firm is essential.
Based on the Navigation Park, the site offers a very convenient location being immediately adjacent to the A470 dual carriageway, approximately 10 miles North of Cardiff and 10 miles south of Merthyr Tydfil.
The site is easily accessible by either private car or public transport. The railway station is a few minutes walk away with services running approximately every 20 minutes. A regular public bus service route also runs in close proximity to the site.
Job Description
Reliability and trustworthiness are essential qualities along with a flexible and co-operative approach with a working office environment team.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Opening and closing files
- Ability to use Smart technology
- Maintaining the firms records
- Liaising with Clients, Mortgage Brokers and Estate Agents
- Electronic filing
- Preparing bills electronically
- Communicate with Team and ask for advice and support others when needed
Qualifications and Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient IT skills
- Effectively prioritise work
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Work on own initiative
- Work to deadlines
- Ability to use smart technology and undertand clients needs using it
Benefits
- Casual/smart Dress
- Bike to work scheme
- Company events, meals at restaurants etc., with chips on a Friday !
- Company pension
- Parking on site
- Train station within a few minutes walk
- Local to a few supermarkets for everyday lunch facilities
- Local to Leisure Centre
- One hour Lunch Break
- Within minute of Taff Trail beautiful walking area
- ' Hardworking yet Happy ' office team enviroment in a newly built modern office building with peak travel traffic flow away from city commuters
Schedule
Monday to Friday, Guaranteed Office hours of 9 til 5 only ( no weekend or unsociable hours )
Experience
- 2 years experience with a Law Firm
- Experience of conveyancing admin essential
- Law degree
Job Type
Full-time, Permanent
Salary
£23,111 - £25,145 per year ( regarding experience )